Posted February 5, 2025
Local Plans Propel Herts IQ’s Ambitions for High-Value Employment
The St Albans and Dacorum Local Plans are crucial for Herts IQ's goal of fostering high-value employment. With the Crown Estate's Hemel East development, the rapid progress at Maylands Gateway, and new infrastructure projects like the A414 crossing and Dutch-style roundabout, the region is set for significant growth. These initiatives collectively support a sustainable, integrated, and prosperous future for Hemel Hempstead and its surrounding areas, aligning with the Hertfordshire Economic Strategy.
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Posted January 20, 2022
Free support programme for construction SMEs
BRE and I-Construct to support SMEs bringing new products or services to market a free scheme to help 20…
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Posted December 1, 2021
Hertfordshire to lead sustainable challenge by attracting new talent into offsite construction
Hertfordshire is to offer a new vocational apprenticeship programme in Timber Frame – MMC (Modern Methods of Construction) thanks to a...
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Posted September 13, 2021
Carbon Battle Bus delivers net zero carbon message to local businesses
Hemel Hempstead’s local businesses and organisations came to Ashridge House on Tuesday to visit leading sustainability certification group Planet Mark’s 100% electric battle bus and hear from local people, organisations and community groups about the impactful and inspiring projects they are undertaking to reduce their carbon emissions.
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Posted June 22, 2021
Herts IQ is latest stop for zero carbon ‘Battle Bus.’
The UK’s first fully-electric ‘Carbon Battle Bus’ made a stop at Prologis Park Hemel Hempstead, as part of a Zero Carbon Tour of the UK on route to COP26 in Glasgow in November.
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Posted May 24, 2021
Funding to boost better housing design
Dacorum Council given funding boost to develop a new local design guide for housing development
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Posted April 27, 2021
Hot desking hub for agri-businesses opens
Rothamsted Enterprises has opened a new Collaborative Hub with hotdesking space for businesses across the agriculture, farming, food, science, climate change, innovation, and technology sectors.
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Posted March 18, 2021
Net Zero to create 350,000 construction roles
The construction industry will require the equivalent of 350,000 new roles to be created by 2028, to meet the UK government’s commitment to achieving Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
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Posted February 26, 2021
Herts IQ boosts Offsite Manufacturing
Hertfordshire’s leading organisations commit to offsite manufacturing (OSM) and modern methods of construction (MMC)
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