JTL electrical apprentices are being given the chance to win £1,000 worth of Klein tools for themselves, their employer and their tutor in JTL’s new ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ inspired Golden Ticket initiative. JTL, with the help of its partner Super Rod (UK distributor of Klein Tools), already issue free toolkits on a quarterly…
Born Free and BIEA have announced details of this year’s exciting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) youth competition to design a drone to help protect wild and endangered species. Created by BIEA, the STEM Youth Innovation Competition is open to students under the age of 18. Due to the tremendous response of entries received…
Commenting on the Government’s announcement regarding mandatory electrical safety checks in the private rented sector (PRS), Phil Buckle, Chief Executive of Electrical Safety First comments: “We warmly welcome this initiative and are delighted the Government has recognised the importance of regular checks in the PRS, as this will protect both tenants and landlords. “Electrical Safety…
Following six years of successful trading in the Middle East, Scolmore Group announces the opening in January 2019 of a new head office and warehouse facility in Dubai. This development will strengthen its position as a supplier of UK-made wiring accessories and lighting products, and allow the company to significantly expand its business across the…
Ventola Projects, Leicestershire lighting specialists are pleased to have been selected to provide the lighting for the Italian Chamber of Commerce (ICC)’s stand at this month’s Furniture Show at the NEC in Birmingham, a true testament to Ventola’s continuing development and international growth. Ventola Projects Managing Director Mick Ventola, a member of the ICC, was…
Ivory Egg, specialists in KNX intelligent building technology solutions, has launched a brand-new training program for 2019 in order to helpsystem integrators develop all the skills they need to sell, specify, commission and maintain KNX projects. Following the release of the KNX Association’s update to the standardised KNX Basic and Advanced Courses, Ivory Egg have…
Market leading electrical training provider Trade Skills 4U announces a new expansion into the Midlands as it looks to target aspiring electricians in the region The new state-of-the-art training facility will be based in the Midlands region and will open at the end of April 2019. This location will act as a midlands base from…
The announcement by the Scottish Government of a “Call for Evidence” to gather evidence on the extent of substandard electrical installations in Scotland and the risks posed to the general public has been welcomed by SELECT. The Call for Evidence is a golden opportunity to detail examples of poor or unsafe work which will reinforce…
Specialist fire safety and building compliance contractors across Scotland are being invited to apply to become ‘preferred contractors’ as part of a newly launched Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) designed in particular to help registered social landlords meet new higher standards to protect properties from smoke and fire, introduced in the wake of the Grenfell Tower…
Electrical Compliance and Safety Ltd (ECS), a leading national electrical inspection, repair and installation provider, have become the latest company to sign up as a member of NAPIT. ECS have over 20 years’ experience in the electrical installation and maintenance sectors, and carried out Electrical Installation Condition Reports on almost 25,000 properties last year. By…