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What is the Theft of Tools of Trade (Sentencing) Bill?

|Date: 2 July, 2025

What is the Theft of Tools of Trade (Sentencing) Bill?

Rob Rees, Divisional Director at trade insurance provider, Markel Direct, explains the Bill and outlines ...

Rob Rees, Divisional Director at trade insurance provider, Markel Direct, explains the Bill and outlines how tradespeople can proactively prevent their tools being stolen. Tool theft is a plight on tr ...

2 July, 2025
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Phoenix Contact’s new range set to meet and exceed the latest surge protection needs

|Date: 24 June, 2025

Phoenix Contact’s new range set to meet and exceed the latest surge protection needs

The team at Phoenix Contact look into the latest requirements around the use of surge protection and intr ...

The team at Phoenix Contact look into the latest requirements around the use of surge protection and introduce a new range that aims to meet and exceed these needs. Since the introduction of BS 7671:2 ...

24 June, 2025
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Case Study: Proteus’ standardised bespoke EV switchboards utilised in the rollout of EV charging infrastructure for some UK retail parks

|Date: 17 June, 2025

Case Study: Proteus’ standardised bespoke EV switchboards utilised in the rollout of EV charging infrastructure for some UK retail parks

In this case study article, we learn how standardised bespoke EV switchboards from Proteus have been util ...

In this case study article, we learn how standardised bespoke EV switchboards from Proteus have been utilised in the rollout of EV charging infrastructure for some of the UK’s retail parks. Did you kn ...

17 June, 2025
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What are the latest developments in circuit protection?

|Date: 17 June, 2025

What are the latest developments in circuit protection?

We sit down with Philip Grove, Circuit Protection Product Manager at Luceco, to chew the fat over the lat ...

We sit down with Philip Grove, Circuit Protection Product Manager at Luceco, to chew the fat over the latest developments in circuit protection as we head towards a more prosumer-conscious society. Al ...

17 June, 2025
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Alex’s New Purpose – Swapping Self Employment For A Permanent Role With British Gas

|Date: 23 May, 2025

Alex’s New Purpose – Swapping Self Employment For A Permanent Role With British Gas

We discover why one electrician swapped self-employment for a permanent role with British Gas, and the be ...

We discover why one electrician swapped self-employment for a permanent role with British Gas, and the benefits this has had on his professional and personal life. For over 20 years, Alex Ward built a ...

23 May, 2025
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The Training Ground: How can I gain Inspection & Testing experience to help prepare for my AM2S?

|Date: 27 February, 2025

The Training Ground: How can I gain Inspection & Testing experience to help prepare for my AM2S?

Q. I’ve got my AM2S coming up soon and I’m desperate for Inspection & Testing experience, but can’t s ...

Q. I’ve got my AM2S coming up soon and I’m desperate for Inspection & Testing experience, but can’t seem to get it via my employer. What can I do? The Inspection & Testing section of the AM2S ...

27 February, 2025
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Dublin up! PE and ROBUS share 40-year milestones

|Date: 25 February, 2025

Dublin up! PE and ROBUS share 40-year milestones

With seven lucky winners in tow, PE recently headed to Dublin for our joint 40th birthday celebrations wi ...

With seven lucky winners in tow, PE recently headed to Dublin for our joint 40th birthday celebrations with ROBUS. Here, we report on why it proved to be an education in more than just lighting. In th ...

25 February, 2025
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Why solar panel installations can provide you with the perfect daily workout

|Date: 24 February, 2025

Why solar panel installations can provide you with the perfect daily workout

Are you on a fitness drive in 2025? Luke Antoniou, Marketing Executive at GB NRG, a leading commercial so ...

Are you on a fitness drive in 2025? Luke Antoniou, Marketing Executive at GB NRG, a leading commercial solar and energy storage installer, delves into the data from a week on-site to illustrate why so ...

24 February, 2025
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Following the recent UK budget changes, is now the ideal time to invest in the future of your electrical business?

|Date: 21 February, 2025

Following the recent UK budget changes, is now the ideal time to invest in the future of your electrical business?

As electrical businesses digest the recent budget changes, Richard Orton, CEO of Certsure, the body which ...

As electrical businesses digest the recent budget changes, Richard Orton, CEO of Certsure, the body which owns and manages the NICEIC brand, makes the case for continuing to invest in skills developme ...

21 February, 2025
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The role of businesses in injury prevention and why the correct training is crucial in fostering this culture

|Date: 17 February, 2025

The role of businesses in injury prevention and why the correct training is crucial in fostering this culture

David Williams, SVP Transactional Business at Schneider Electric UK and Ireland, discusses the role of bu ...

David Williams, SVP Transactional Business at Schneider Electric UK and Ireland, discusses the role of businesses in injury prevention and why the correct training is crucial in fostering this culture ...

17 February, 2025
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