Tag: plans
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Government’s plans to build homes in ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’ at risk of subsidence before work even begins
Thousands of new homes planned for construction in the Oxford-Cambridge growth corridor could face serious subsidence risks, potentially leaving future homeowners with uninsurable properties, experts have warned. The Government’s plan to build 4,500 homes in the region, part of a wider drive to tackle the housing crisis, is now under scrutiny as geological concerns come…
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What Chavez-DeRemer’s hearing may have revealed about DOL apprenticeship plans
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Not only does the U.S. federal government set the tone for corporate America, but federal funding and federal talent development are two aspects of labor that can directly benefit employers. While government funding hangs in the balance…
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Emergency Response Plans: Is Your Construction Site Ready?
Construction sites are known as one of the highest risk work environments. With workers dealing with heavy machinery, hazardous materials, huge heights, and unpredictable weather conditions, it’s important to be prepared for an emergency. Whether your construction site is vulnerable to a fire, medical incident, chemical spill, or structural collapse, your swift response can mean…
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Alex Jones reveals her Georgian home renovation plans for 2025 as well as some ‘quirky features’ of the house
TV presenter Alex Jones is preparing for an exciting transformation of her Georgian home, with a renovation project set to unfold over the next few years. Having lived in the property for nearly six months, Alex and her husband, Charlie Thomson, and their three children, are ready to reimagine their space to suit their evolving…
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Kore Power nixes plans for $1.25B battery plant in Arizona
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Kore Power has shelved its plans to build a $1.25 billion battery plant in Buckeye, Arizona, after its slated production site was quietly listed for sale in recent weeks. Kore did not immediately respond to…
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Google plans $75B investment to build out cloud AI capacity
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Google plans to increase capital investments to $75 billion this year in an effort to expand its AI and cloud capacity, CEO Sundar Pichai said Tuesday in the company’s Q4 2024 earnings report. The company…
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Filta Kitchen Solutions Reports Record Growth, Plans 2025 Expansion
Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions, a leader in environmentally responsible commercial kitchen services, has announced a record-breaking year in 2024. The company reached a significant milestone by recycling over 1 billion pounds of used cooking oil into biodiesel fuel, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and innovation. “Reaching the milestone of recycling a billion pounds is both…
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Simon Cowell submits plans for huge expansion of his Cotswolds farmhouse
Simon Cowell’s latest venture into countryside living includes a planning application for a 793-square-foot outhouse on his £8 million Grade II-listed property in the Cotswolds. The extension, billed as a “minor in scale” addition, is intended to function as a multipurpose space for entertaining guests and hosting family gatherings. However, Cowell could run into trouble…
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Microsoft plans to pour $80B into cloud data centers
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Microsoft expects to spend roughly $80 billion on AI-enabled data centers to train large language models and deploy AI and cloud-based applications during its current fiscal year, the company’s Vice Chair and President Brad Smith…