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City College named top further education college for employer satisfaction in England
The survey, which captures employers’ perceptions on the quality of the training provided and the responsiveness of their college to their needs, is the national benchmark for comparing training providers for the work they do with their local business …
Made Smarter Review
This independent review of industrial digitalisation - Made Smarter - was led by Professor Juergen Maier, CEO Siemens UK. The Made Smarter (previously Industrial Digitalisation) Review sets out how UK manufacturing can be transformed through the adoption …
Plessey partners with top Dutch alstroemeria grower for LED grow lights following successful trial
The four-month trial, managed by Maarten Klein, Plessey’s Head Agronomist, has been running since the end of November 2016 at Together2Grow, to assess the benefits of adding LED to existing HPS lighting compared to just using HPS lamps. The alstroemeria …
Applied Automation purchases PTG Precision Engineers Ltd
Automation and control system specialist, Applied Automation based at the Langage Farm estate in Plympton, have announced the acquisition of local precision toolmaking firm, PTG Precision Engineers, also based at Langage. This latest move pushes the …
Plymouth earning reputation as the UK's Cyber Security skills hub
On 12 September the Digital Policy Alliance will review progress (including lessons learned) with its pilot local Cybersecurity Skills Partnership. The meeting will also include contributions on the current state of the UK’s national security skills …
Oceansgate Topping Out Ceremony Takes Place
The names of the first new building to go up inside the country’s only Marine Enterprise Zone were unveiled this month as Endeavour and Endurance. The buildings are designed to be flexible for industrial as well as office and workshop space while …
Planning Application on Historic House Submitted
Preparations to make one of the oldest properties in Plymouth ready to play its part in the Mayflower commemorations look set to get underway in the Autumn. Plymouth City Council has submitted a listed building application for a detailed structural …
Vote for your favourite new building in the Abercrombie Awards
Some of Plymouth’s best new buildings will be in the spotlight at the city’s Abercrombie awards – and the public get to pick their favourite. Members of the public are being asked to vote for their favourite building or space in the People’s Award, which …
New jobs created at Plymouth based Burts Chips
Crisp maker Burts Chips has created more jobs at its Plymouth factory following a £3m investment programme which has vastly increased production of the popular snacks. Bringing its total headcount to 168, the dozen factory operative roles have been …
How ‘underwater drones’ could revolutionise marine maintenance
Article written by Babcock International. Meet the graduate mechanical engineer working on some exciting tech that can help him protect and repair huge ships and submarines – completely remotely Divers will be very glad of Rob Clift, the 24-year-old …