Drones are no longer just an expensive high-tech toy for those of us who are lucky enough to be able to afford the hefty price tag and are highly into gadgets. They are now largely being used in billion dollar industries like construction to keep ahead of its competition. In 2016, consumer drone popularity hit
World Water Week started back in 1991 in Stockholm, it has become the main event to discuss the water issues across the globe and has become the pivotal event of the year to reflect and make a difference to the water issues we have globally. It is organised every year by Stockholm Internalize Water Institute
The South Coast Business Awards took place at the Hilton Ageas on Friday 13th July, and as previously announced, Highfield were shortlisted finalists for two categories – Outstanding Contribution to the South Coast Region and Scale up Business of the Year. Although we didn’t win the award for Scale up Business of the Year. We
National Women in Engineering Day was launched back in 2014 by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) to celebrate the launch of its 95th anniversary. They aim to celebrate the amazing achievements of female engineers and promotes the vast amount of career opportunities that are available to the female workforce as well as men. In 2017,
11 years ago, Liam Thomas and Sam Hughes founded Highfield Professional Solutions in their parent’s house. With the last 8 years being in Botley Mills, we now begin an exciting new chapter in our incredible new home in Durley, which is situated a short distance from Hedge end, Southampton. This new step marks a thrilling
Highfield Professional Solutions are thrilled to announce we have been shortlisted for two awards at this year’s South Coast Business Awards. Highfield have been shortlisted for Smith and Williamsons ‘Scale up Business of the Year’ and British American Tobaccos ‘Outstanding Contribution to the South Coast Region’. At Highfield, our mission is simple: to
World Water Day takes place on 22nd March every year. It is held to act on and tackle the worlds water crisis, with a target to make sure everyone on the planet has access to safe water by 2030. This year World Water Day will be celebrating their 25-year anniversary. The theme this year is
The UK is at the forefront of the water industry worldwide. However, the UK sector faces challenges from population growth, climate change, changing customer expectations and the transfer of private pumping stations all over the UK. So what are the British Pumping Station? The supply of water and wastewater in England and Wales was privatised in
The rise of renewable energy is still a huge talking point, therefore it is no big surprise that the debate of nuclear vs renewable energy is still at the forefront of most headlines. As we start to see just how much renewable energy is on the incline, can we really be sure that renewable energy
The skills shortage in the construction industry is not fresh news. However, it seems to be more evident now than ever before. Will the skills shortage affect the Governments plans to build? As we have witnessed in the last couple of weeks, 2018 has already proven that there is a strain on the construction industry due
