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Quality apprenticeships needed to deliver green recovery

|Date: 9 February, 2021

Quality apprenticeships needed to deliver green recovery

Net Zero Carbon 2050 target in jeopardy as inadequate training threatens safe delivery. A survey by a gro ...

Net Zero Carbon 2050 target in jeopardy as inadequate training threatens safe delivery. A survey by a group of leading electrotechnical and engineering services bodies revealed firms in the sector bel ...

9 February, 2021
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Hudson marks 10th anniversary of sponsorship scheme for apprentices

|Date: 9 February, 2021

Hudson marks 10th anniversary of sponsorship scheme for apprentices

Hudson Contract is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its innovative scheme to create training opportuni ...

Hudson Contract is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its innovative scheme to create training opportunities for young people in seaside towns. The family-owned business, a leading supplier to the co ...

9 February, 2021
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IronmongeryDirect launches competition to win £5,000 towards the cost of an apprentice

|Date: 9 February, 2021

IronmongeryDirect launches competition to win £5,000 towards the cost of an apprentice

New research shows a quarter of tradespeople and companies plan on hiring new apprentices in 2021. A thir ...

New research shows a quarter of tradespeople and companies plan on hiring new apprentices in 2021. A third of companies and tradespeople (31%) who regularly hire apprentices feel that the program has ...

9 February, 2021
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The Electrical Safety Roundtable’s 2020 roundup

|Date: 7 February, 2021

The Electrical Safety Roundtable’s 2020 roundup

What a year 2020 was, no one was ready for the unprecedented times that we encountered. However, our comm ...

What a year 2020 was, no one was ready for the unprecedented times that we encountered. However, our commitment to raising electrical standards and promoting technical excellence did not stop, and the ...

7 February, 2021
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SELECT urges electricians to make their voices heard again in second consultation on regulation

|Date: 6 February, 2021

SELECT urges electricians to make their voices heard again in second consultation on regulation

SELECT has urged electricians to take part in a second consultation on the regulation of the electrical i ...

SELECT has urged electricians to take part in a second consultation on the regulation of the electrical industry – and says only government legislation can bring about “comfort and security” to custo ...

6 February, 2021
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Drayton launches Six Nations Fantasy Rugby League competition

|Date: 4 February, 2021

Drayton launches Six Nations Fantasy Rugby League competition

To celebrate this year’s Guinness Six Nations Championship, Drayton, the official sponsors of European Ru ...

To celebrate this year’s Guinness Six Nations Championship, Drayton, the official sponsors of European Rugby Champions the Exeter Chiefs, has launched ‘Drayton’s Big Tackle’, the fantasy league for he ...

4 February, 2021
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Certsure announces retirement of ELECSA brand

|Date: 1 February, 2021

Certsure announces retirement of ELECSA brand

Certsure has revealed plans to retire the ELECSA brand from all of its schemes. The step, which will see ...

Certsure has revealed plans to retire the ELECSA brand from all of its schemes. The step, which will see ELECSA customers transferring to the NICEIC brand over a period of 18 months, is a pivotal move ...

1 February, 2021
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Swarfega on the hunt for the UK’s Toughest Trade

|Date: 18 January, 2021

Swarfega on the hunt for the UK’s Toughest Trade

Following the success of plasterers in 2018, mechanics in 2019 and farmers in 2020, skin care expert Swar ...

Following the success of plasterers in 2018, mechanics in 2019 and farmers in 2020, skin care expert Swarfega is once again on the hunt for the toughest trade out there. After a hard-fought battle, fa ...

18 January, 2021
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PE January 2021 issue – out now!

|Date: 5 January, 2021

PE January 2021 issue – out now!

Pick up a free copy from your local wholesaler, or read the issue online. Landing in wholesalers this wee ...

Pick up a free copy from your local wholesaler, or read the issue online. Landing in wholesalers this week, the January 2021 isue of Professional Electrician & Installer Magazine is packed with th ...

5 January, 2021
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Megger acquires Vespula

|Date: 9 December, 2020

Megger acquires Vespula

Megger is pleased to announce that the company has acquired the UK-based electrical certification company ...

Megger is pleased to announce that the company has acquired the UK-based electrical certification company, Vespula Ltd. The Vespula software offers electrical contractors a simple to use, cloud-based ...

9 December, 2020
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