Ellen Jones, Head of ESG at Formula 1 recently joined Dawn Demellweek, Director of Sustainability & Compliance at Aggreko, for an in-depth interview about the journey to net zero as part of a new podcast series, The Current. Launched this month by energy solutions company Aggreko, the podcast aims to help those working in, or…
Low public awareness and perceived lack of incentives are discouraging British households from switching to time-of-use energy tariffs, even if this switch could save them money, a new report by The MCS Foundation reveals. More than two in five households (41 per cent) say they are unlikely or very unlikely to switch to tariffs which…
Temporary skilled visa workers are playing a vital role in keeping Australia’s construction and trades sectors moving, filling critical labour gaps during a period of strong demand and persistent skill shortages. New analysis from job management platform NextMinute shows that, while visa holders make up just under 2 per cent of the national tradie workforce,…
Ovia has launched a new, advanced Lighting Design Calculator – an easy-to-use online tool developed to support contractors, wholesalers, and specifiers in designing effective, regulation-compliant lighting schemes with ease and efficiency. Free to use and accessible to electrical contractors, M&E consultants and industry professionals, the new Lighting Design Calculator can now be used on Ovia’s…
Monta backs the UK’s transition to EVs by joining ChargeUK and hopes to influence UK EV policy and infrastructure development EV charging platform, Monta, today announces that it has officially joined ChargeUK, the UK’s national trade association for the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry. The UK continues its transition to battery-powered vehicles and is moving…
World-leading provider of lighting technology for professional applications, Tridonic, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Connected Lighting Stage at The LIA’s TECH-X event taking place on 10th September 2025 at Convene 133 Houndsditch in London. As part of this sponsorship, Tridonic will join industry experts in a series of thought-provoking talks on how…
Sheffield-based manufacturer Gripple has announced they’re the proud shirt sponsors of the Royal Oak Football Club for the 2025/26 season, led by Sheffield legend and TikTok personality Steve Bracknall. From humble beginnings in the Steel City to becoming a global leader in wire joining and tensioning solutions with seven sites across South Yorkshire and 10…
JTL, one of the UK’s leading apprenticeship providers in building services engineering, is set to host two Open Days in September at its Norwich and Nottingham training centres. Both events will take place on Saturday 6th September from 10am to 2pm, offering employers, industry partners, and prospective apprentices the chance to explore how high-quality training…
Visitors to the Bull Products stand will discover the innovative Fire 360° service. This service offers an unrivalled 100% compliant system, which includes design, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and ongoing service reminders, for sites of all sizes and across the country. Fire 360° also handles the collection and storage of assets as well as the cleaning…
In October 2026, the Electrical Industries Charity (EIC) will be undertaking the challenge of the Pu Luong Trek in Vietnam – all in the name of raising funds for those in need. But we need your help. Isolated from the world for years, Vietnam is slowly laying its war torn past to rest and emerging…



