REHAU has pledged to raise thousands for its new chosen charity Scope, providing vital funds to support disabled people and their families. The team at REHAU will be raising money for Scope until the end of 2019. The business chose to donate to this particular cause late in 2017, when the whole company were asked…
A Lanarkshire man was sentenced to prison after falsely claiming to be NICEIC registered. The man from Belshill was ordered to spend 11 weeks in prison and fined £675 at Hamilton Sheriff Court recently. He pleaded guilty to running a fraudulent scheme by pretending he was an NICEIC Approved Contractor and authorised to issue NICEIC…
Energy Assets Group, one of Britain leading independent metering, asset management and utility network construction companies, has appointed Phil Cafferkey as General Manager of Dragon Infrastructure Solutions (DIS). Mr Cafferkey joins Northampton-based DIS with significant utility industry experience and expertise, with a remit to maximise operational effectiveness across residential and commercial connection markets throughout England….
Electrical professionals in Bedford are being invited to come on down to their new Rexel electrical distributor branch on Barkers Lane, following it’s recent re-opening to the trade with hundreds of great new products. The recent launch event proved highly successful featuring free calibration – helping trade professionals to ensure their testing equipment is performing…
Trade Skills 4U, the UK’s premier electrical training company has announced a partnership with Rolec to offer a new Electric Vehicle Course. The collaboration comes after demand for electric vehicle points are on the rise across the country, and the need for qualified and skilled electricians are in need in this particular area. Trade Skills…
Tickets for the biggest and most glamorous event of the year- powerBall 2018 are selling fast. Book your table today and get ready to ‘Have the Time of Your Life’ at the prestigious Grosvenor House Hotel this November. Now in its 87th year, powerBall has established itself as the ‘must attend’ event in the calendar…
The Considerate Constructors Scheme has launched the ‘Spotlight on…the next generation’ campaign to provide essential information and resources to help the industry address the urgent issue of attracting the future workforce. The survey revealed that although 85% of respondents would recommend a career in construction to young people, 84% feel the ongoing perception of construction…
The Trade Skills 4U group has launched its new corporate division, Trade Skills Business, offering electrical training programmes for business. This new division’s aim is to deliver quality practical and theoretical electrical training to commercial businesses wanting a more bespoke service. Trade Skills 4U has seen a growing demand for training courses nationwide especially since…
YouGov’s Smart Homes 2018 Report indicates that close to a quarter of Britons (23%) own one or more smart home devices (excluding smart meters), while one in ten now (8%) have two or more, underlining the growth in the industry. Smart home devices include; smart lighting, smart security, smart speakers and smart thermostats. Smart speakers…
The recording of the live webinar of the BSI (British Standards Institute) Kitemark™ for Commercial Lighting, is now available to watch online at the LIA (Lighting Industry Association) website. The webinar was recorded live on 23 July to supplement the successful launch event of the new BSI Kitemark on 27 June held at the LIA…