The Eco Experts, a leading renewable energy authority, has identified Google Trends Data showing a peak in UK searches for ‘air to air heat pump installer’ during the 2026 Spring heatwave. UK consumers turn to air to air heat pumps amid heatwave The Google Trends data shows that UK search interest for the term ‘air to air…
Leading heating controls manufacturer Drayton is putting technical training and installer support at the forefront of its stand at this year’s InstallerSHOW. Visitors to the Drayton stand [5B52] will be able to take part in dedicated technical training sessions hosted by industry expert and Drayton’s Technical Training Manager, James Clark. Specifically planned with installer needs…
Elucian has strengthened its regional sales team with the appointment of Declan Shaw as Area Sales Manager for the South Yorkshire & East Midlands region. Declan brings over a decade of sales experience to the role, including several years within the electrical industry. Having worked for a national electrical wholesaler as an Account Manager before…
Electricity cable bridges across an East London river, that supply power to thousands of Tower Hamlets residents, have become an unlikely canvas for monumental works of art. Two cable bridges that cross the River Lea between Newham and Tower Hamlets are hosting works of art by the visionary Madge Gill and Turner Prize-winning Helen Cammock….
New research has revealed that more than three-quarters (76%) of UK tradespeople have been targeted by tool thieves. The study, commissioned by Trade Direct Insurance, found that tradespeople are most commonly being targeted at their workshop (27%), having their van broken into (27%), or at a worksite (25%). Trade Direct Insurance commissioned the study to…
There is a quiet revolution happening in the UK workforce. While previous generations were pushed down the university route with an office job at the end of the tunnel, Gen Z is increasingly looking towards apprenticeships and working with their hands. Recent research by Draper Tools reveals a surprising trend: 61% of young people now…
The theme for this year’s Child Safety Week, which runs from 1st June to 7th June, is ‘making prevention possible’ and identifying risks in the home is key to preventing serious accidents. Many parents and guardians might not be aware of the electrical and fire hazards in their homes that could put their family in…
Werner, the leading global manufacturer of ladders and access equipment, is urging trade professionals to stay ‘skin cancer safe’ as part of May’s Skin Cancer Awareness Month. The campaign follows findings from a 2024 study by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), which identified construction workers as a significant at-risk group for developing skin cancer…
CU Phosco has delivered a robust, future-proof high mast lighting solution for Ascension Island Airport, working in partnership with Gantech Solutions Ltd to replace ageing infrastructure at one of the world’s most remote and strategically important airfields. The upgrade improves lighting performance, reliability and energy efficiency while meeting the demanding operational requirements of a critical…
EV charging operator char.gy has installed its 5,000th public charge point, with the landmark charger delivered in Brighton & Hove as the company’s kerbside network continues to expand rapidly across the UK. Behind that number are entire streets, and the residents on them, who now have a practical path to going electric for the first…


