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In April, car production for export fell -10.1 per cent, while production for the domestic market also decreased by -3.3 per cent

UK car production falls in April

Comment: Upskilling shouldn’t expire at 22

Grey belt is previously developed land, and/or land which doesn’t contribute strongly to green belt purposes

The Grey Belt is a crucial opportunity for expansion

New analysis highlights scale of workforce growth required, strategic risks, and actions needed to secure economic and clean energy future

Over 6,500 new roles needed to deliver offshore wind - report

(l-r) Martin Jewell (Rapid Fusion) with Paul Rowe (Applied Automation)

Partnership to bring large format hybrid 3D printer to market

Compared to 2024 survey, the biggest swing in optimism has come from developers who have gone from the most optimistic group to the least confident

Floating offshore wind outlook dims in 2025 - report

Only occupations classified as sufficiently skilled or in designated temporary shortage will be eligible for sponsorship of overseas workers

Comment: What employers need to know about new immigration rules

Ten of Aurrigo’s autonomous vehicles now operating across the world

Swissport and Aurrigo launch autonomous ground handling pilot

Continued development and adoption of battery technology requires quality control and advances in safety assurance

Sention secures £3.7m seed funding to launch AI driven diagnostics tool

ZeroAvia is advancing its production operations to meet demand

ZeroAvia to establish manufacturing facility in Scotland

Comment: Engineers must adapt to AI or fall behind

Report shows global youth lacking green skills