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  • Are You Really Self-Employed?

    Although some prefer to be their own boss, there are fears that others – registered as self-employed – ar ...

    Although some prefer to be their own boss, there are fears that others – registered as self-employed – are being taken advantage of. Mark Krull, Director of Logic4training, explores this complicated s ...

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  • Is It Time To Get A Life?

    Simon Barker, founder and owner of Electrician’s Business Machine, looks at why all hope is not lost if y ...

    Simon Barker, founder and owner of Electrician’s Business Machine, looks at why all hope is not lost if you’re struggling to find a sensible work/life balance. For the last 30 years I’ve worked in som ...

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  • Fan-atical About Fans

    David Treharne, Senior Engineer at Domus Ventilation, explains the different extract fans available to en ...

    David Treharne, Senior Engineer at Domus Ventilation, explains the different extract fans available to ensure you select the right one for the job. Intermittent extract fans are a cost-effective, easy ...

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  • The Switching Hour

    In this article the experts at Collingwood Lighting take a look at some of the ways your customers can be ...

    In this article the experts at Collingwood Lighting take a look at some of the ways your customers can benefit from colour switchable downlights. The colour temperature of LED lighting can have a dram ...

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  • Insult to Injury

    Accidents do happen, but how well cushioned are you? Gareth Howell, Managing Director at AXA Insurance pl ...

    Accidents do happen, but how well cushioned are you? Gareth Howell, Managing Director at AXA Insurance plc, looks at the options available to trade professionals. Elsewhere in this article you’ll read ...

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  • Five Reasons Electricians Should Brand their Vehicles

    Electricians with unbranded company vehicles are being warned that they could be missing out on being see ...

    Electricians with unbranded company vehicles are being warned that they could be missing out on being seen by tens of thousands of potential customers every day. The motoring experts at LeaseVan.co.uk ...

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  • Tuning in to New Lighting Options

    Alan Morton of Amitex LED on why you should take a look at the latest tuneable LED Lighting technology. Y ...

    Alan Morton of Amitex LED on why you should take a look at the latest tuneable LED Lighting technology. You may have spotted the words “biodynamic” or “human-centric” or “circadian” in the Trade press ...

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  • Product Test: Solid Gear Safety Footwear

    Roger Bisby is on solid ground with the latest in safety footwear technology from Solid Gear. At the risk ...

    Roger Bisby is on solid ground with the latest in safety footwear technology from Solid Gear. At the risk of offending some people I’m going to assume that Darwin had it right and we are descended fro ...

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  • Cerberus Systems Proves Data Cable Terminations are Right First Time with IDEAL

    The speed and accuracy of terminating cat5e and cat6 data cables with RJ45 plugs has been improved for el ...

    The speed and accuracy of terminating cat5e and cat6 data cables with RJ45 plugs has been improved for electrical contractor Cerberus Systems thanks to the new FT-45® Feed Thru Modular Plugs and Crimp ...

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  • Cool and The Gang

    David Clark, MD of the Hultafors Group UK which owns Snickers Workwear, looks at why garments with ‘Clima ...

    David Clark, MD of the Hultafors Group UK which owns Snickers Workwear, looks at why garments with ‘Climate Control’ can stop you from getting hot under the collar. Working on-site can be a hazardous ...

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