This guidance will assist your understanding of the regulations as amended at the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020 and includes obligations for manufacturers, their authorised representatives, importers and distributors. The Pressure Equipment
Read MoreBEIS has requested that we share the invitation below for an evaluation of industrial energy efficiency for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). If you wish to participate, please contact Sital Mehta, BEIS, but do note that this is for SMEs
Read MoreLondon, 16 February 2021. CRU Group, the global mining, metals and fertiliser business intelligence company, have announced a one-stop global greenhouse gas emissions data shop – the CRU Emissions Analysis Tool. CRU data in this service is calculated
Read MoreThe Northern Ireland Protocol came into force on 1 January 2021. For as long as it is in force, Northern Ireland will align with all relevant EU rules relating to the placing on the market of manufactured goods. You must show that your products meet those
Read MoreThe UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking is a new UK product marking that is used for goods being placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland). It covers most goods which previously required the CE marking. The UKCA marking alone
Read MoreChancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster announces £20 million SME Brexit Support Fund to help small businesses with changes to trade rules with the EU; Traders will be able to apply for a grant of up to £2,000 to pay for practical support for importing and
Read MoreExecutive summary The key findings for the December 2020 wave of the tracker are presented below. Please note that all questions are based on the surveys carried out on Kantar’s online omnibus only. Therefore, results from December 2020 are compared with
Read MoreA Stainless Steel Polishing business in Smethwick has joined forces with a West Midlands Strong Woman from Halesowen to challenge gender stereotypes and champion the role of women in both manufacturing and sport. Kirsty Davies-Chinnock and Naomi Hadley are
Read MoreA website for businesses to register their interest in asymptomatic testing of employees has now been released. You can find it at this link: https://www.gov.uk/get-workplace-coronavirus-tests To confirm that the eligibility criteria is still in place:
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