Unique app identifies fuel prices at major supermarket fuel petrol stations across the UK, enabling informed choices about where to fuel up App has been developed by fuel card provider fuelGenie Small businesses can use the app to pre-plan journeys and find the best value fuel along the way Help is at hand for electricians…
Electrical safety specialist Martindale Electric is urging gas engineers to take extra care when working with or around electricity. Many gas engineers can come into contact with electricity whilst carrying out seemingly innocuous tasks and, sadly, preventable deaths still occur in the workplace. “We are urging all gas engineers to identify the point of isolation,…
Decorating and DIY specialist Leyland SDM has launched an in-house training academy to ensure its new colleagues and existing team members are prepared to offer industry-leading customer service and expert advice. Leyland SDM has launched the fully equipped training facility in Acton, one of its central London stores. New recruits will spend five days at…
The British public respects and values skilled tradespeople, finds 3M’s 2022 State of Science Index (SOSI). However, 76% of people across the UK are not attracted to pursue a trade career themselves, while 1 in 10 (11%) of Britons say that they were dissuaded from pursuing a skilled trade because they do not see career growth….
The prestigious eFIXX 30 under 30 awards programme, proudly sponsored by Luceco Group, was established to recognise up-and-coming talent within the electrical industry and showcase the next generation of electrical contractors. A virtual award ceremony took place on Thursday 31st March 2022 to announce this year’s successful winners. The individuals nominated, and those who were…
Toolstation has been announced as the new headline sponsor for the 2022 On The Tools Awards. The On The Tools Awards relaunch for 2022 to recognise the skill, innovation and resilience of UK tradespeople. Relaunching following a two-year delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the awards set out to celebrate the very best of UK…
CTEK’s UK Sales Manager, Adrian Hopkinson is to undertake his ultimate physical and mental challenge in October – to complete the 140.6 mile Barcelona Ironman triathlon event in less than 12 hours, while fully kitted out in a CTEK branded tri-suit! 35-year-old Adrian is a regular athlete having participated in running events and challenges for…
Leading ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia is delighted to announce that two of its products have been shortlisted in the prestigious H&V News Awards 2022. The Vent-Axia Lo-Carbon Multivent MEV range made with recycled plastic and the Lo-Carbon NBR dMEV C have both been shortlisted in the Domestic Ventilation Product of the Year category. Being named as…
National Ventilation, a leading UK-based ventilation manufacturer and supplier, is delighted to announce that is has been shortlisted in the prestigious H&V New Awards 2022. The landmark Golden Hinde project, which benefits from a ventilation system designed and supplied by National Ventilation, has been named as a finalist in the HVAC Project of the Year…
After 30 years of production, omnichannel retailer Screwfix has announced it will no longer be printing physical copies of its catalogue, instead introducing digital screens in store showing its full 37,000 product range, compared to just 16,000 in the catalogue. The move comes with a commitment to remain responsive and offer Screwfix customers market leading…



