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The programme unlocking green energy for the UK

 Sustainability • Programme 

Ofgem, the energy regulator for Great Britain, has given the preliminary approval to an initial £24 billion investment programme to enhance energy security while enabling the transmission of more clean energy from renewable sources.

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Gill Hancock named as Honorary Fellow of CABE

 Built environment • Construction 

Gill Hancock, Head of Technical Content for Association for Project Management, has received an Honorary Fellowship from The Chartered Association of Building Engineers.

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An all-female project team at the Natural History Museum

 Women in project management • Construction 

London’s Natural History Museum will mark its 150th anniversary in 2031. To celebrate, it has kicked off a programme to create six new permanent galleries at its iconic building in South Kensington. The first, which houses the exhibition Fixing Our Broken Planet, opened in April. The exhibition focuses on the planetary emergency and the solutions that scientists, including those at the Natural History Museum, are working on.  

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Five ways to make your project leadership fit for tomorrow

 Leadership 

Jonathan Simcock is an expert on major projects who stepped down as Chair of the Submarine Delivery Agency at the Ministry of Defence last year. He has been involved in the largest UK government projects since 2007, when he took over what became the Infrastructure and Projects Authority. 

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Seven lessons in artificial intelligence

 AI • Artificial intelligence 

While most businesses now have artificial intelligence (AI) policies in place – largely to police quality, enforce ethics or address data protection issues – relatively few are pushing AI’s capabilities in formal project management processes beyond the basics. That’s changing fast.

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Five tips on how to be a great project sponsor

 Sponsors 

Strong project sponsorship is not just a “nice to have”, it is a strategic enabler. Without active, visible, and engaged sponsors, transformation and change efforts stall, disconnect from strategy, and often underdeliver. Yet many project sponsors are left to figure it out on their own.  

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