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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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How powerful is training as a tool in the construction industry?

|Date: 14 February, 2025

How powerful is training as a tool in the construction industry?

Just how powerful is training as a tool in the construction industry? The experts at SPIT (a brand of ITW ...

Just how powerful is training as a tool in the construction industry? The experts at SPIT (a brand of ITW Construction Products) give their verdict. In the construction industry, where safety and skil ...

14 February, 2025
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Are UK electricians ready to lead the charge in the solar energy transition?

|Date: 4 February, 2025

Are UK electricians ready to lead the charge in the solar energy transition?

Are UK electricians ready to lead the charge in the solar energy transition? The team at City & Guild ...

Are UK electricians ready to lead the charge in the solar energy transition? The team at City & Guilds look at the reasons why there has never been a better time for electrical professionals to st ...

4 February, 2025
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Is it time for you to make the switch to Kinetic lighting controls?

|Date: 3 February, 2025

Is it time for you to make the switch to Kinetic lighting controls?

Steve Kaye, Marketing & Sales Manager at Forum, looks at some of the reasons behind the rising popula ...

Steve Kaye, Marketing & Sales Manager at Forum, looks at some of the reasons behind the rising popularity of the brand’s Kinetic lighting controls. In an industry driven by efficiency and innovati ...

3 February, 2025
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Protect your tools with ARMD – two professionals fight back from tool theft

|Date: 15 December, 2023

Protect your tools with ARMD – two professionals fight back from tool theft

As the tool theft pandemic shows little sign of slowing down, we learn more about two professionals from ...

As the tool theft pandemic shows little sign of slowing down, we learn more about two professionals from alternative trades who have decided to fight back with the help of a new protection service. He ...

15 December, 2023
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