Screwfix’s annual search for the nation’s most talented tradespeople is once again underway. Now in its 16th year, Screwfix Top Tradesperson aims to uncover the brilliant trade talent across the UK and Ireland and celebrates their dedication, professionalism and commitment to the industry. London-based plumber Mohammed Rahman claimed the coveted title in 2024, receiving an…
Marshall-Tufflex, leading UK manufacturer of high-quality cable management solutions, has had its on-going commitment to sustainable practices recognised by two prestigious industry awards – the ‘Sustainable Stand’ award at CEF Live and the 1066 Business Awards ‘Sustainability Champion’ Award 2025. Marshall-Tufflex has taken many steps to minimise its environmental impact. This includes using recycled PVC-U…
City Plumbing had a show of strength at last week’s InstallerSHOW with former World’s Strongest Man Eddie Hall joining as its special guest. As well as meeting fans and posing for photos, Eddie helped City Plumbing bring to life how it can help make installers’ businesses stronger, with information on time saving tools and services,…
City Electrical Factors (CEF), together with Milwaukee Tools, continue their commitment to supporting WellChild’s vital work through ongoing initiatives inspired by recent successful projects. Notably, after the completion of Maddie’s Garden a transformative outdoor space created by CEF’s senior team volunteers, Milwaukee generously supplied Packout Storage Systems FOC to further aid WellChild’s Helping Hands programme….
Brits across the nation have been left wonder(wall)ing why the Gallagher brothers appear to have stepped away from the limelight of their upcoming tour to reprise their former jobs as tradespeople. In the early days, the famous pair were set to follow in their father’s footsteps and become tradespeople before their band took off. Now,…
The myenergi zappi has taken home gold as ‘best home charger’ at the 2025 Drivers Choice Awards. Based on real-world feedback from more than 225,000 car owners, zappi was recognised for its unmatched performance and reliability. With driver feedback submitted through an online survey, respondents were asked to assess their chargers across 16 criteria, including…
Leading international distributor of power systems, hazardous area equipment, and process heating solutions, Thorne & Derrick International, is marking its 40th anniversary this year by celebrating the role that apprenticeships have played in shaping the company’s success. Since its founding in 1985, Thorne & Derrick International has grown from a small regional supplier into an…
The Electrical Safety Roundtable has launched new guidance on how to find a Competent & Qualified Person for Landlord Electrical Safety Checks. The guidance, published on June 30, is a checklist that aims to support landlords in finding a competent and qualified person. It is a legal requirement in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland…
Specialist industrial services provider F.E.S. (EX) Ltd is celebrating 20 years in business as it continues to build its ever-expanding team to shape up for an even stronger future. The hazardous area consultancy and electrical contractor was launched by Geoff Fulcher in 2005, with the founder now sitting as chair of a 50-strong firm turning…
Ten more politicians have backed the campaign for regulation of the electrotechnical industry being spearheaded by Scotland’s largest construction trade association, SELECT. MP Harriet Cross and former party leader Jackson Carlaw are among the Scottish Conservatives who have added their names to the body’s ever-growing Wall of Support to demonstrate their backing for protection of…