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New guidance to enhance electrical safety in HRBs launch event announced: register now!

|Date: 4 October, 2021

New guidance to enhance electrical safety in HRBs launch event announced: register now!

Following the appeal from Dame Judith Hackitt for industry to act now, rather than wait for Regulations t ...

Following the appeal from Dame Judith Hackitt for industry to act now, rather than wait for Regulations to improve safety within Higher-risk Buildings (HRBs), the Electrical Safety Roundtable has crea ...

4 October, 2021
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“Game-changing” payment platform for UK trades industry launches

|Date: 17 September, 2021

“Game-changing” payment platform for UK trades industry launches

A new online platform that protects tradespeople from late and non-payments has launched nationwide makin ...

A new online platform that protects tradespeople from late and non-payments has launched nationwide making it the first company in the world to bring peer-review escrow services to the trade industry. ...

17 September, 2021
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NET teams up with Sparky Ninja to launch new Inspection and Testing App

|Date: 1 September, 2021

NET teams up with Sparky Ninja to launch new Inspection and Testing App

As part of its ongoing work to support candidates taking the AM2, AM2S or AM2E, National Electrotechnical ...

As part of its ongoing work to support candidates taking the AM2, AM2S or AM2E, National Electrotechnical Training (NET) has launched a new App that allows people to try out some of the tests they’ll ...

1 September, 2021
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PE September issue – out now!

|Date: 1 September, 2021

PE September issue – out now!

The latest issue of Professional Electrician & Installer is free and available now from your local wh ...

The latest issue of Professional Electrician & Installer is free and available now from your local wholesaler stockist. Featuring 132-pages of the latest industry news, views, technical advice, ne ...

1 September, 2021
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Hager celebrates 10,000 followers with giveaway

|Date: 24 August, 2021

Hager celebrates 10,000 followers with giveaway

Hager is giving one lucky electrician 10,000 HagerGang Reward points to celebrate reaching the milestone ...

Hager is giving one lucky electrician 10,000 HagerGang Reward points to celebrate reaching the milestone of hitting 10,000 followers on Instagram. Running until 1st September 2021, all electrical cont ...

24 August, 2021
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Aico revisit LACORS reform

|Date: 14 August, 2021

Aico revisit LACORS reform

Aico recently facilitated a panel discussion on the LACORS (Local Authorities Coordinators of Regulatory ...

Aico recently facilitated a panel discussion on the LACORS (Local Authorities Coordinators of Regulatory Services) guidance document, following on from a similar discussion in October 2020. The ...

14 August, 2021
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SELECT widens its influence among key stakeholders with substantial expansion of Local Authority Forum

|Date: 3 August, 2021

SELECT widens its influence among key stakeholders with substantial expansion of Local Authority Forum

In another encouraging sign that the electrical industry in Scotland is emerging stronger and more focuse ...

In another encouraging sign that the electrical industry in Scotland is emerging stronger and more focused from the pandemic, the sector is expanding the remit and membership of its influential Local ...

3 August, 2021
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Bureau Veritas calls for better EV chargepoint maintenance as Gov unveils new regs on ‘reliability’

|Date: 14 July, 2021

Bureau Veritas calls for better EV chargepoint maintenance as Gov unveils new regs on ‘reliability’

With the government unveiling plans to introduce regulations to improve the reliability of electric vehic ...

With the government unveiling plans to introduce regulations to improve the reliability of electric vehicle charging points, electrical safety expert Bureau Veritas is encouraging duty holders to have ...

14 July, 2021
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ECS launches new CPD digital system

|Date: 5 July, 2021

ECS launches new CPD digital system

The Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) has launched a new Continuing Professional Development (C ...

The Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) has launched a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) digital system, which allows all ECS card holders to record their CPD directly into their o ...

5 July, 2021
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UK construction job vacancies rise to highest figure in 20 years

|Date: 4 July, 2021

UK construction job vacancies rise to highest figure in 20 years

Marco Verdonkschot, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect, comments: “One of the clearest signs o ...

Marco Verdonkschot, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect, comments: “One of the clearest signs of an industry recovering from hardship is its companies beginning to hire new staff once again, ...

4 July, 2021
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