Stockport's IPEC, a University of Manchester spinout, is set for global expansion after its acquisition by electrification leader ABB. The deal will boost predictive maintenance tech for critical industries.
New research reveals most UK motorists, especially older drivers, won't fix car issues themselves this winter, risking massive repair costs. Experts urge checking warranty cover.
Staffordshire County Council filled 15.1% fewer potholes this year. Opposition blames Reform UK's roadworks ban, while the council promises long-term improvements.
AutoTrader warns UK drivers about oak, sycamore, and maple trees whose leaves and sap can stain and damage car paintwork. Learn how to protect your vehicle's value.
Motorists are urged to plan ahead as experts recommend budgeting £200 for potential repairs ahead of an MOT test. Learn how to prepare and why the test needs modernising.
The RAC reveals a crucial car maintenance tip to prevent frozen windscreens this Christmas. Learn the simple cleaning trick that saves you time on frosty mornings.
Struggling with home repairs? Find peace of mind with Checkatrade's network of 50,000+ professionals, vetted through 12 checks and backed by a £1,000 guarantee.
Winter storms can turn a loose tile into major internal damage. Learn how to spot issues early and connect with vetted, guaranteed roofers to protect your home.
Damp in your home is a serious issue. Learn why early action is crucial for your property and health, and how to find a vetted specialist with a 12-month guarantee.
Expert reveals five simple, zero-cost checks to protect your car from winter breakdowns. Learn how to maintain tyre pressure, battery health, and more to stay safe on icy roads.
Sheffield software firm IntelliAM AI secures £250,000 in new contracts with major building product manufacturers, marking strategic expansion from FMCG sector.
Sheffield innovator TUBR seals a £154,000 angel investment to accelerate its machine learning platform for food retailers, enabling smarter staffing and waste reduction. Discover how this investment fuels growth.
Complaints against Solihull Council have surged to a three-year peak, driven by issues with waste collections and highway maintenance. Discover the key findings and the council's response.
The DVSA has issued its most alarming MOT test warnings after discovering dangerous DIY repairs including duct-taped seatbelts and fuel tanks held by fuse wire. Learn how to keep your vehicle safe.
Shock new data reveals a third of UK motorists face unexpected car repair costs, with the average bill now £650. Discover how to protect your finances from sudden garage costs.
UK motorists urged to check under bonnets weekly as mice and rats cause expensive damage. RAC reports 11% claims increase with average cost now £2,253.
Discover expert tips to cut tumble dryer costs. From loading tricks to sensor settings, learn how small changes lead to big savings on your energy bills.
Birmingham Airport passengers face extended monorail wait times during peak hours due to essential maintenance. Plan your journey and allow extra time until February 2026.
Discover how a common bedroom item, a hairdryer, can help you clean your radiators thoroughly. Boost heating efficiency, reduce energy bills, and make your home warmer this winter.
Birmingham Airport's free monorail will operate a reduced one-shuttle service until February 2026 for essential maintenance. Passengers advised to allow extra time.
Shocking data reveals over 3 million UK drivers failed MOT tests due to tyre issues. Learn how to check your DOT code and avoid costly failures.
Drivers risk a £1,000 fine for misted windscreens. Fixter experts reveal why using your car's air con in November prevents this and saves on costly repairs.
Motoring experts reveal the common towel mistake drivers make when cleaning windscreens and why washing your engine bay could damage electronics.
Discover the professional secrets to autumn hedge maintenance. Learn when to trim, how far to cut, and essential aftercare tips for healthy, beautiful hedges through winter and beyond.
UK drivers are being alerted to a potentially fatal danger hiding in their vehicles. That distinctive rotten egg odour could signal a lethal gas leak that demands immediate action.
British motorists are using a surprising bathroom staple to combat winter frost on car windscreens. This cheap shaving foam trick could save you time and frustration on cold mornings.
Discover why MOT testers across Britain are now required to photograph vehicles during testing and how this major change impacts your annual check.
Discover how a simple household trick using white vinegar could dramatically reduce your heating costs and prevent condensation during colder months.
The AA settles the age-old winter driving debate with expert advice on quickly clearing your windscreen and staying safe on icy roads.
Motorists across the UK could significantly reduce fuel costs by properly using a common vehicle feature most drivers ignore. Experts reveal how this simple adjustment can lead to substantial savings.