Legrand UK & Ireland is furthering its commitment to supporting electrical contractors with the launch of its new online training portal. Developed to provide electrical professionals at all levels with easy access to training resources and to complement the training already offered in Legrand Training Academy centres in London, Birmingham, Reading and Dublin, the online…
HiKOKI Power Tools has unveiled a new video showcasing the capabilities of its latest innovation, the NR1890DCA Brushless Framing Nailer. Designed to set a new benchmark for performance, reliability and ease of use, the NR1890DCA is the latest addition to HiKOKI’s high-performance cordless nailer range, delivering outstanding power and precision for first fix applications. The…
With just one week to go until its grand opening, Secretary of State for Transport Heidi Alexander has visited InstaVolt’s Winchester Superhub, an innovative site that sets a new benchmark for EV charging infrastructure in the UK. The visit highlights the government’s support for private sector investment in EV infrastructure, ensuring EV adoption remains on…
Following the announcement of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, a renewable energy expert is warning the government of a missed clean energy opportunity in solar energy in car parks. Damian Baker, the founder and managing director of UK-based RenEnergy, is drawing attention the 1,456 GWh of annual solar energy potential identified by an ongoing research…
Designing and installing new Electric Vehicle chargepoint hubs can be a complex project, and UK Power Networks is making the process easier. The UK’s biggest electricity distribution network operator has published a new guide, to set out exactly what land consents need to be in place before installers apply to connect their site to electricity…
Veterans Talent Programme recognises value of veterans’ transferrable skills, and retrains ex-military personnel for management and operational roles Builds on success by partnering with specialist veteran talent technology platform Redeployable Schneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, is doubling its intake of veteran talent as it looks to…
Installers who take advantage of the Heat Training Grant with the UK’s leading renewables training provider, GTEC, part of the United Living Group, will also receive a £50 voucher to spend at their local merchants up until the end of March. This limited offer is a great opportunity to gain a recognised qualification and get…
uvex, a leader in personal protective equipment (PPE), is set to showcase its latest advancements in workplace safety at The Health & Safety Event 2025. With a mission to protect people, the planet, and empower individuals through education, uvex is committed to helping clients create safer workplaces. Visitors to Stand M30 will have the opportunity to…
The 2025 EDA Investor in Training Awards marked a milestone 11th year of recognising outstanding commitment to workforce development in the UK’s electrical wholesale and manufacturing sector. This year’s nine winners received their trophies in front of 570 guests at the Annual Awards Dinner on Thursday 6 March 2025 in London’s Park Lane. The winners…
The Screwfix Foundation, in partnership with Volunteer It Yourself (VIY), is proud to announce its latest project to support GRIT Studios, a Community Interest Company (CIC) that has been transforming Stockport through affordable studio spaces for artists and a host of impactful community initiatives. The Screwfix Foundation is supporting its next VIY project, which will…



