Being a resilient business with a sustainable approach to workforce and succession planning is an important focus of many businesses, especially for those involved in the infrastructure sector.  There are many challenges and uncertainties to achieving this – but one thing is clear, business as usual will not be enough. The workforce challenge Tightest labour […]

The closing date to enter one of the biggest events in the energy and utilities calendar is approaching. Entries for this year’s Utility Week Awards are due in by 8 September. Considered by some as the gold standard for the sector in the UK, close to 1,200 guests are expected to attend the gala evening […]

15 March 2018 | Central London   On 15th March 2018, Inside Government is bringing together senior representatives from local government, the Education and Infrastructure sector to examine strategies to help the UK overcome the shortage of skilled workers within UK infrastructure. Taking place in Central London this strategy forum will examine how industry can […]

19 April 2018 | Birmingham Conference & Events Centre   events.utilityweek.co.uk/procurement The only dedicated event for procurement and supply chain leaders in utilities looking to drive efficiency and future-proof their strategies. Attend this CPD-certified conference to: Align your procurement strategy with the regulatory agenda Balance cost and customer considerations to deliver value for money Unlock […]

27 April 2018 | Hilton London Bankside Hotel   https://www.energy-uk.org.uk/index.php/events/young-energy-professionals-awards.html The fourth annual Energy UK Young Energy Professionals Forum Awards will be taking place at the Hilton Bankside Hotel, London on the 27 April 2018. Energy & Utility Skills Chair Jan Ward CBE will be presenting the Rising Star Award on the night.

17 May 2018 | Sheraton Grand Hotel London   http://www.schoolleaverawards.co.uk/ The School Leaver Awards by AllAboutSchoolLeavers celebrate the Top 100 employers on offer to young people at the beginning of their careers. It is the biggest and best awards ceremony of its kind for school and college leaver employers, and the biggest night out in […]

21 May 2018 | The Vox Birmingham   http://www.waterindustryachievementawards.info/wia2018/en/page/home Demonstrate to your peers, customers and clients that you're the best in class. Showcase your organisation's brilliance in all things water and join us for an evening of glitz and glamour, surrounding by the very best in the UK water industry. Network with the best in […]

22-23 May 2018 | Birmingham NEC   With disruptive new technologies and business models emerging, utilities must find new strategies and solutions to survive and thrive. Join us at Utility Week Live 2018 as we examine these changes, and explore the tech and product solutions transforming the way gas, water and electricity utilities do business. […]

18 June 2018 | Central London   This timely seminar will assess next steps for technical education in England. It is bringing together stakeholders with key policymakers to examine central themes that have emerged from responses to the Government’s consultation on the implementation of T-levels and the wider reformed technical education system. Delegates will also […]