Midlands engineering contractors I.C. Electrical and Franklyn Yates Engineering Limited have helped to strengthen the NHS’ capacity at a critical time by supporting the delivery of an external consulting room, for the treatment of non-coronavirus-related illnesses. The project, for Burton upon Trent-based Wetmore Road Surgery, involved the businesses completing electrical installations for a new external patient consulting unit. Designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 within the main surgery building, the temporary structure will only be used for treating patients with…
NICEIC and ELECSA, the nation’s leading certification bodies for the electrical industry, cancel 2020 Apprentice of the Year competition in light of COVID-19 pandemic The competition, which is in its fifth year, attracted hundreds of entrants from across the countryand was due to conclude on June 2 at the Belfry Hotel. NICEIC and ELECSA together with partners Scolmore Group and Voltimum took the…
Now in its 28th year, The Electrical Industry Awards (EIA) is the only awards programme that brings together the entire UK electrical sector to reward and celebrate the very best in products, people, businesses and projects. The awards are judged by an independent panel of experts representing the UK Electrical sector, including LIA, JIB, ECA,…
Now in its 28th year, The Electrical Industry Awards (EIA) is the only awards programme that brings together the entire UK electrical sector to reward and celebrate the very best in products, people, businesses and projects. The awards are judged by an independent panel of experts representing the UK Electrical sector, including LIA, JIB, ECA,…
Selco Builders Warehouse has revealed the second phase of its reopening process, meaning all 68 branches will be open in some form by next week. Selco reopened 42 of its branches to support the delivery of online orders – through Click & Collect from branch car parks and Click & Deliver – last week. This…
The Electrical Industries Charity have always championed positive mental health in both your work and home life. It is more vital than ever to create and try to maintain a positive mindset and be vigilant for signs of ill mental health in others. The Electrical Industries Charity is excited to promote the theme for this…
Grimsby based business G-Tech Electrical Contractors today announced it has received support from Barclays through the Government backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) in order to maintain the ability to trade through the COVID-19 crisis. Established in 2002, G-Tech provide the design, installation and commissioning of industrial, commercial and domestic electrical installations throughout the…
SELECT is giving its members a significant discount on membership fees to help ease some of the challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The trade association for electrical contractors in Scotland has informed its 1,246 members that they will be receiving a 30% discount on their 2020 subscription fees. Members who have already paid their…
The Coronavirus outbreak has already had a significant impact on the education system, and with disruption to this summer’s exams, leading training provider JTL is encouraging students, parents and guardians to explore the value of apprenticeships and the opportunities they bring. With the Government’s calculated grade process now in force, JTL understands that the thought…
A series of Top Tips videos to help those taking their AM2 or AM2S assessment have been launched by National Electrotechnical Training (NET) as part of a comprehensive website re-design. With five separate videos covering each section of the AM2 – safe isolation, installation, inspection and testing, fault finding and the online test – the…



