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IronmongeryDirect’s latest catalogue delivers more choice for the trade

|Date: 7 October, 2024

IronmongeryDirect’s latest catalogue delivers more choice for the trade

Leading specialist supplier, IronmongeryDirect has released its latest catalogue featuring 500 new additi ...

Leading specialist supplier, IronmongeryDirect has released its latest catalogue featuring 500 new additions to its extensive range. Perfect for tradespeople browsing whilst on the go, the 2024 Autumn ...

7 October, 2024
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SPARKS Female Skills Competition 2024 Winner Announcement!

|Date: 30 April, 2024

SPARKS Female Skills Competition 2024 Winner Announcement!

We are delighted to announce that Charlotte Bobbett from Yeovil College has been crowned the winner of th ...

We are delighted to announce that Charlotte Bobbett from Yeovil College has been crowned the winner of the SPARKS Female Skills Competition 2024. The grand final took place on 18th April at Stephenson ...

30 April, 2024
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NICEIC calls for trades to come together to lead retrofit revolution

|Date: 30 April, 2024

NICEIC calls for trades to come together to lead retrofit revolution

Amid increased focus on the challenge of improving the energy efficiency of the UK’s housing stock, NICEI ...

Amid increased focus on the challenge of improving the energy efficiency of the UK’s housing stock, NICEIC is calling on all trades to come together to enable the meaningful collaboration and innovati ...

30 April, 2024
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Trades people are patient problem-solvers, who don’t mind getting their hands dirty! | Logic4training

|Date: 25 October, 2023

Trades people are patient problem-solvers, who don’t mind getting their hands dirty! | Logic4training

Leading building services training provider, Logic4training, has conducted a new survey* to find out the ...

Leading building services training provider, Logic4training, has conducted a new survey* to find out the attributes of its trainees and social media followers. Launched to help people decide whether a ...

25 October, 2023
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Toolstation survey reveals how Tradespeople and clients feel about each other

|Date: 21 September, 2023

Toolstation survey reveals how Tradespeople and clients feel about each other

Hiring a tradesperson to work on your property often raises questions about how to approach the working r ...

Hiring a tradesperson to work on your property often raises questions about how to approach the working relationship. Should you engage in conversation or let them focus on their task? Should you offe ...

21 September, 2023
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Get your company ready to thrive this summer: Five top tips for trade business owners | Fergus

|Date: 7 August, 2023

Get your company ready to thrive this summer: Five top tips for trade business owners | Fergus

Fergus, the job management software specialist, gives its five simple tips for trade business owners to g ...

Fergus, the job management software specialist, gives its five simple tips for trade business owners to get their company ready to bloom this summer. Summer can be a very busy time for some trades, bu ...

7 August, 2023
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TradeHelp is supporting all trades in 2023

|Date: 16 March, 2023

TradeHelp is supporting all trades in 2023

TradeHelp announces plans to further grow its 15,000 strong network, having extended the free benefits to ...

TradeHelp announces plans to further grow its 15,000 strong network, having extended the free benefits to now support trades of all types. Originally launched in 2014, TradeHelp has fast become the le ...

16 March, 2023
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Andy Cam visits Toolfair, ElexShow and ProBuilderLive!

|Date: 25 October, 2022

Andy Cam visits Toolfair, ElexShow and ProBuilderLive!

Have you been wondering what it’s like at one of our trade shows, why you should come and what brands are ...

Have you been wondering what it’s like at one of our trade shows, why you should come and what brands are there? Andy Cam answers all of this and more in his tour of our venue in Harrogate. Watch the ...

25 October, 2022
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Tradespeople forced to increase prices due to fuel costs | IronmongeryDirect

|Date: 5 August, 2022

Tradespeople forced to increase prices due to fuel costs | IronmongeryDirect

Rising fuel costs are hitting UK tradespeople hard, and nine in ten (90%) say they are being forced to in ...

Rising fuel costs are hitting UK tradespeople hard, and nine in ten (90%) say they are being forced to increase their prices to keep their businesses alive. With petrol and diesel reaching record leve ...

5 August, 2022
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Opportunities for tradespeople to capitalise on surging demand | Rated People

|Date: 7 June, 2022

Opportunities for tradespeople to capitalise on surging demand | Rated People

Rated People reveals where demand is increasing the most and how tradespeople can capitalise on high dema ...

Rated People reveals where demand is increasing the most and how tradespeople can capitalise on high demand whilst future-proofing their businesses for years ahead Last year saw an unprecedented rise ...

7 June, 2022
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