A chance to build up to 1000 homes on 17.5 acres of freehold land hugging Wolverhampton, Wyrley and Essington canals is up for grabs. Canalside South is on the eastern edge of the city centre and is made up of the former Crane Foundry site and British Steel distribution centre on land off Qualcast Road. Wolverhampton city…
Influential electrical trade body SELECT has launched a new public safety campaign to help raise awareness of the new heat and smoke alarm regulations being introduced across Scotland next February. Scotland’s largest construction trade association has produced an engaging and informative animation to clarify what householders and landlords need to do to comply with the…
Receive £750-worth of Heat Pump Training for just £45 from Panasonic and Optimum Energy during October 2021 A huge opportunity exists for installers to upskill, part-funded by the government, and provided by Panasonic in association with Optimum Energy. Take advantage of this fantastic offer and book onto courses which normally cost £750 per person, for…
More than 20 colleagues from Selco Builders Warehouse have taken on the mammoth Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge – raising more than £12,000 in the process. Colleagues from across the leading builders merchant braved the daunting challenge which is completed over 24 miles with an ascent of more than 1,500m and over 12 hours. …
BEAMA –the UK trade association for manufacturers and providers of energy infrastructure technologies and systems has partnered with the elemental community for advancing innovations in heat, water, air and energy –– to present three weeks of digital events, all relating to BEAMA’s series of white papers relating to our Net Zero Campaign. Titled ‘BEAMA Zero Carbon…
Red Arrow look at the social and ecological impact of external commercial lighting – and how electricians can use the right products and design to limit light pollution while delivering the lighting their clients need. In the UK, we experience a national average of just eight hours of daylight during the winter months. Artificial outdoor…
Selco Builders Warehouse has added another layer to its sustainability pledge by introducing an enhanced recycling strategy across its business. The leading builders merchant has begun a recycling programme from its Lightside Distribution Centre (LDC) based in Oxfordshire. It means all plastic and cardboard from Selco’s 70 UK branches is returned to the…
If you’ve seen the 2012 James Bond film Skyfall, you’re bound to remember how it ended. In an iconic moment for 007 fans, the closing scenes featured a reveal of his childhood home, the magnificent Skyfall Lodge. Unfortunately, Bond’s ancestral home in the Scottish Highlands came to a messy end. After a standoff between Daniel…
South Wales-based building services provider, RDM Electrical and Mechanical Services, continues its 33-year long tradition of exhibiting industry-leading commitment to fill the skills gap and inspire the next generation of building services engineers. The electrical and mechanical service provider maintains its award-winning commitment to training by taking on four new apprentices: two as heating and…
Seaward testers are being specified by a commercial training company to deliver improved levels of PAT (portable appliance testing) training to organisations across the UK. South West-based TTS Training Services Ltd provides a range of professional health and safety training for all types of industry and commerce, including one day courses covering the IET’s Code…