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What does the recent Spending Review mean for the electrical industry?

|Date: 3 July, 2025

What does the recent Spending Review mean for the electrical industry?

Following the Chancellor's recent Spending Review, Richard Orton, CEO of Certsure, explains why meeting h ...

Following the Chancellor's recent Spending Review, Richard Orton, CEO of Certsure, explains why meeting housing targets will be largely dependent on the skills of the construction industry's operative ...

3 July, 2025
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City Plumbing launches ElecStore to support multi-skilled tradespeople

|Date: 3 July, 2025

City Plumbing launches ElecStore to support multi-skilled tradespeople

City Plumbing has launched ElecStore, a dedicated electrical brand available at its branches nationwide. ...

City Plumbing has launched ElecStore, a dedicated electrical brand available at its branches nationwide. Developed in response to the changing needs of today’s tradespeople, ElecStore offers over 12,0 ...

3 July, 2025
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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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Thorn and Zumtobel Present Over £40K Donation to Cancer Research UK at Annual Sales Conference

|Date: 30 June, 2025

Thorn and Zumtobel Present Over £40K Donation to Cancer Research UK at Annual Sales Conference

Thorn and Zumtobel UK & Ireland, lighting brands of the Zumtobel Group, presented a cheque for over £ ...

Thorn and Zumtobel UK & Ireland, lighting brands of the Zumtobel Group, presented a cheque for over £42,000 to Cancer Research UK at their annual sales conference on 23rd May 2025. Football legend ...

30 June, 2025
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CEFLive25 Highlights: Collaboration, Sustainability & Skills

|Date: 16 June, 2025

CEFLive25 Highlights: Collaboration, Sustainability & Skills

#CEFLive25 returned to the Birmingham NEC on 5th and 6th June 2025, drawing thousands of electrical profe ...

#CEFLive25 returned to the Birmingham NEC on 5th and 6th June 2025, drawing thousands of electrical professionals, suppliers, and manufacturers for two days of networking opportunities, CPD-accredited ...

16 June, 2025
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NAPIT Leads Successful Sponsored Walk on Bolsover Loop

|Date: 16 June, 2025

NAPIT Leads Successful Sponsored Walk on Bolsover Loop

A team of enthusiastic employees from NAPIT, a Bolsover-based company at the forefront of developing gree ...

A team of enthusiastic employees from NAPIT, a Bolsover-based company at the forefront of developing green skills and compliance, led a successful sponsored walk on the newly waymarked Bolsover Loop o ...

16 June, 2025
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New electrical contractors’ insurance policy launched

|Date: 4 June, 2025

New electrical contractors’ insurance policy launched

Electrical contractors now have access to a new insurance policy which provides combined cover for employ ...

Electrical contractors now have access to a new insurance policy which provides combined cover for employer, public and product liability. Providing cover of up to £10m for employer liability, £5m for ...

4 June, 2025
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NICEIC expands Experienced Worker Assessment provision to support more electricians

|Date: 4 June, 2025

NICEIC expands Experienced Worker Assessment provision to support more electricians

NICEIC is delighted to announce a significant expansion of its Experienced Worker Assessment (EWA) provis ...

NICEIC is delighted to announce a significant expansion of its Experienced Worker Assessment (EWA) provision. This includes the introduction of a new EWA route for Domestic Electricians and the launch ...

4 June, 2025
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PE June 2025 issue – out now in print and digital!

|Date: 30 May, 2025

PE June 2025 issue – out now in print and digital!

The latest issue of PE is ready and waiting for you at your local electrical wholesaler stockist. Better ...

The latest issue of PE is ready and waiting for you at your local electrical wholesaler stockist. Better still, it won't cost you a penny! June's issue, another 100-pager for readers to get stuck into ...

30 May, 2025
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Ruth Devine MBE Becomes ECA President

|Date: 22 May, 2025

Ruth Devine MBE Becomes ECA President

Ruth Devine MBE has become the 112th President at ECA (Electrical Contractors’ Association). She is the s ...

Ruth Devine MBE has become the 112th President at ECA (Electrical Contractors’ Association). She is the second female President in ECA’s 124-year history, after Diane Johnson, who served in 2010-2011. ...

22 May, 2025
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