April research from independent real estate consultancy Knight Frank revealed that twice the amount of large-scale warehouses would be built this year compared to 2020. The rise of online retailing during the pandemic is responsible for 40 million sq. ft. of new warehouse space scheduled for completion in 2021, compared to...
Covid-19 saw businesses in the hospitality and catering sector amongst the first to be closed in 2020. While some were able to adapt their offering by incorporating home delivery services, it wasn’t possible for every business, and many had to rely on government funding to survive.Fast-forward to now, and with...
2021 hasn’t got off to the best start for the Lone Star State. February saw millions of Texans left without power after a huge winter stormswept across the southern US. Additionally, analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America has confirmed that Texas lost the most construction jobs than any...
Recessions, emerging technology and changing trends have seen the recruitment industry evolve dramatically over the last two decades, and Dave Haxell has been there for all of it. Joining PRS back in 2001 with a background in engineering, Dave has developed a reputation for his honest and transparent approach, which...
As the COVID-19 pandemic still wreaks havoc across the world, the term ‘deep cleaning’ has fast become an essential part of everyday vocabulary for almost every business. It is now become crucial for business organisations to make a serious effort towards developing new cleaning strategies and policies to control the...
Opting to study an engineering degree is a smart choice that will arm you with all the skills and tools you need for an exciting career in engineering, but you’re not limited to just engineering if you decide it’s not for you, or simply want to keep your options open....
In April 2021, the public sector off-payroll working rules will extend to the private sector. As was widely reported, this new IR35 reform was supposed to come into effect in April 2020 but was delayed 12 months due to Covid-19. Here, we take a look at what contractors and businesses...
Texas faced record-low temperatures this February, with freezing conditions leading to the state’s electric grid operator losing control of the power supply, leaving millions with no power. With rolling blackouts extending from hours to days, lawmakers began calling for investigations into the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), with residents...
We’re all aware that 2020 was a year of challenges, and 2021 hasn’t started on the best note either. While some industries are dealing with a total shutdown, others are experiencing an unprecedented demand for services. When it comes to transport and distribution, the rise of e-commerce and the urgent need...
