The Big Issue15h
'Time to dump the housing ladder': Inside the fightback against the temporary housing crisis
Community land trust Hastings Commons is building new homes to tackle one of the biggest temporary accommodation crises ...
51-year-old earns over $70,000 in one of the most in-demand jobs in the U.S.—and it doesn't require a degree
Bridgette Tena launched her own roofing business, B. Barela Construction, in February 2021. She says she hopes to scale the ...
I still live at home with my parents at 43 — they’re my best friends
At 43 years old, Minreet’s mum and dad are her best friends. She’s lived in the same West London two-bed terrace with them, ...
The Aviationist8h
F-16 Cockpit Collapsible ACE Ladder Wins Air Force Innovation Competition
F-16 pilot developed a cockpit stowable collapsible ladder to aid Agile Combat Employment operations. At a time when the U.S. Air Force is heavily ...
Firefighter Nation37m
New Orleans (LA) Fire Department Expands Fleet with Four Pierce Ascendant® 107-Foot Heavy-Duty Aerial Ladders
New deliveries reinforce the department’s commitment to top-tier firefighting apparatus and enhanced maneuverability on the ...
WCPO Cincinnati4h
Monroe council approves purchase of $1.7M aerial ladder truck for fire department
Mayor Keith Funk said the purchase was recommended by the Safety Committee and the city won’t have any expenses related to ...
For Construction Pros4h
The Rise of Online Equipment Rental Marketplaces
Rental Add-Ons — Several rental marketplaces cross-sell items to generate additional revenue. These add-ons can range from machine attachments and extensions to operator and maintenance services. By ...
The Big Issue20h
More than 16 million people in poverty, report finds – with deprivation at highest level in decades
A new metric developed by the Social Metrics Commission (SMC) takes a wider view, looking at unavoidable costs like rent, ...