MSP Martin Whitfield and international trade body EuropeOn have become the latest high-profile names to back the campaign for regulation of the electrical industry being spearheaded by SELECT. The Labour politician and European voice of the electrical contracting industry are the latest additions to the trade association’s Wall of Support, each adding a digital ‘brick’ to show their support…
Lee Mallett and Tim Ketterer of Lee Mallet Agencies (East Anglia and Home Counties Sales Agents for WISKA UK Ltd), will be running this year’s London Marathon in support of The British Heart Foundation. The British Heart Foundation is a charity organisation that funds research related to heart and circulatory diseases and their risk factors. …
Turnkey engineering project provider, ECS Engineering Services, has claimed an award for its support reintegrating military personnel into civilian careers. ECS has received a Bronze Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme that recognises employer organisations that support the armed forces community. ECS’s staff includes former military personnel and the company is actively recruiting from…
Investing in a future workforce has led to UK Power Networks being named as the best energy and utility firm for apprenticeships, and second in the country among all companies. The firm, which delivers electricity to 8.3million homes and businesses across London, the East and South East has been voted top utility in this year’s…
Research and Development, R&D, it gets written about a fair amount so we know it’s important, so what? Over 50,000 SMEs in the UK have claimed research and development tax relief in the past year, but this is significantly under the total £6 billion budget currently set aside by the government (who have committed an…
Yell has released findingsshowing consumers spend 54 per cent less per month on average on websites that have not been updated regularly versus those that have. The report, which analysed over 157,000 trades websites also revealed many businesses are neglecting to update their websites, with the average site last updated 20 months ago. 63 per…
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, published today its half-year progress overview on setting up and advancing on its 2021-2025 sustainability impact targets. Schneider Electric, named as the world’s most sustainable corporation 2021 by the Corporate Knights Global 100 Index, announced the acceleration of its sustainability strategy in…
Britain’s biggest electricity distributor is running an electricity industry ‘insight day’ in Aldershot to help military staff preparing for civilian life. UK Power Networks, which keeps electricity supplies flowing to 8.3 million homes and businesses across London, the South East and East of England is hosting the event at Garretts Clubhouse, in Queen’s Avenue, on…
Donating to charity can sometimes seem a little impersonal – especially in the modern times of online giving and direct debits. But when Niglon made the decision to partner with the Electrical Industries Charity, they felt a real affinity with the charity and its beneficiaries. The team wanted to help the EIC improve the lives…
CNet Training have launched a brand-new technical education program concentrated on wireless infrastructures. The Certified Wireless Infrastructure Technician (CWIT) program focuses on a broad range of common wireless technologies which co-exist to create a complete wireless networking solution, that deliver a seamless mobility experience The reliance upon a constantly available network connection is something that…