Logic Certification is pleased to welcome Essex Trade Training to the LCL family. The centre has been set-up by enterprising gas and electrical engineer, Micky Kline, and training is delivered by tradespeople with real experience. Based in Colchester, Essex Trade Training currently offers training for gas engineers, but aims to grow to suit learners in…
NAPIT have highlighted the importance of ensuring Local Authorities are up to date with the new and proposed policy changes that are set to be introduced in the near future, after attending the Chartered Institute for Environmental Health’s Housing and Health Conference. The conference focussed on the forthcoming changes to HMO (Houses in Multiple Occupation)…
Experts at ConstructionInsure.co.uk have claimed that inadequately insured builders and tradesmen cost homeowners an average of 40,000 for each insurance claim. They believe that around 50 per cent of all contracting firms, including builders, roofers and electricians, do not have the correct insurance to cover their works. They say the use of price comparison websites…
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), today announced that it has lit 10 of the 12 stadiums that will be used as venues for this summer’s soccer tournament in Russia. The stadiums include Luzhniki (Moscow), Krestovsky Stadium (Saint Petersburg), Fisht (Sochi), Ekaterinburg Arena (Yekaterinburg), as well as soccer stadiums in Kazan, Rostov-on-Don, Kaliningrad, Nizhny Novgorod, Volgograd and Samara….
Nineteen top-performing businesses and individuals from across the electrotechnical and engineering services industry have scooped honours at this year’s ECA Industry Awards, held on Friday 8 June at the London Hilton Bankside Hotel. The ECA Industry Awards recognise key achievements of the finest talent in the sector, providing a great opportunity for contractors and wider…
The overall lighting market in the UK was estimated to be worth £2.4 billion in 2017, having increased by 44% since 2013. The key driver for the lighting market is LED lighting which has gained significant share in the non-domestic sector and also started to make inroads into the domestic market. LED technology is likely…
Gaia Climate Solutions has appointed two new Account Managers to join their team, Rebecca O’Hara and Ella Robinson. Rebecca O’Hara joins the underfloor heating sales team from Chubb Fire & Security. Although she worked across a variety of roles, Rebecca primarily worked as a Territory Sales Executive where she was responsible for growing service contract…
The future of energy and how we use green resources to power our homes and cars remains a hot topic in homes and businesses across the globe. This month it will be the main talking point at the Fully Charged LIVE event, where Rexel UK will be exhibiting a range of its own products that…
A consumer campaign by NICEIC and ELECSA to promote registered electricians reached more than 13 million households. The ‘Ban the Bravado’, campaign focussed on some of the dangerous DIY electrical jobs people take on around the home. The campaign ran throughout the recent May Bank Holiday weekend – when traditionally more DIY jobs are carried…
NAPIT have launched a new registration scheme and a City & Guilds Accredited training programme for Temporary Electrical Systems. Temporary Installation work is wide-ranging and covers public and private events, theatrical and touring shows, radio, television, film productions and similar activities in the entertainment industry. The new registration scheme introduced by NAPIT will allow installers…