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Half of UK tradespeople have delayed work due to materials shortage

|Date: 29 August, 2022

Half of UK tradespeople have delayed work due to materials shortage

The materials shortage has plagued the UK trade industry for two years, and now new research has revealed ...

The materials shortage has plagued the UK trade industry for two years, and now new research has revealed the stark impact this has had on workers in the sector. The study, conducted by IronmongeryDir ...

29 August, 2022
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Top tips to recession-proof your business | Fergus

|Date: 25 August, 2022

Top tips to recession-proof your business | Fergus

High inflation, low growth and spiralling energy costs: we are facing a cost of living crisis like never ...

High inflation, low growth and spiralling energy costs: we are facing a cost of living crisis like never before and the Bank of England has now stated the UK will slip into recession later this year a ...

25 August, 2022
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Electricians urged to join a new fight back against van crime | TVL Security

|Date: 18 August, 2022

Electricians urged to join a new fight back against van crime | TVL Security

Tradespeople, van drivers and businesses who fall victim to crime are being urged to contribute to a new ...

Tradespeople, van drivers and businesses who fall victim to crime are being urged to contribute to a new national online database being launched by van security specialist TVL Security and backed by p ...

18 August, 2022
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Van drivers confess lapse in van security | iCompario

|Date: 16 August, 2022

Van drivers confess lapse in van security | iCompario

An alarming number of UK van drivers are neglecting to take the security of their vehicle and its content ...

An alarming number of UK van drivers are neglecting to take the security of their vehicle and its contents seriously, a new study has found, as over three in four (77%) confess they don’t have an alar ...

16 August, 2022
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Bosch Innovation day | taking a look at the power tools on show

|Date: 15 August, 2022

Bosch Innovation day | taking a look at the power tools on show

Professional Electrician looks at some of the tools and accessories on show at the Bosch Innovation Day B ...

Professional Electrician looks at some of the tools and accessories on show at the Bosch Innovation Day Bosch Professional Power Tools recently played host to an audience of end users at Colchester Co ...

15 August, 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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UK electricians reveal the 10 most dangerous electrical mistakes they see in homes

|Date: 4 August, 2022

UK electricians reveal the 10 most dangerous electrical mistakes they see in homes

Electricians have revealed the 10 most dangerous mistakes that Brits make when attempting electrical DIY ...

Electricians have revealed the 10 most dangerous mistakes that Brits make when attempting electrical DIY at home, with some possibly leading to serious injuries or worse. Almost half (49%) of Brits ha ...

4 August, 2022
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Keeping on top of finances ‘more important than ever’ | Fergus

|Date: 18 July, 2022

Keeping on top of finances ‘more important than ever’ | Fergus

Fergus, the job management software designed to help tradespeople regain the time they would normally los ...

Fergus, the job management software designed to help tradespeople regain the time they would normally lose to business admin, is encouraging the trade to prioritise keeping on top of their finances. “ ...

18 July, 2022
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Revealed: The 10 customer habits tradespeople find most annoying | IronmongeryDirect

|Date: 6 July, 2022

Revealed: The 10 customer habits tradespeople find most annoying | IronmongeryDirect

New research has revealed the customer behaviours that tradespeople find most annoying, and being watched ...

New research has revealed the customer behaviours that tradespeople find most annoying, and being watched while they work tops the list. The study, conducted by IronmongeryDirect, the UK’s largest sup ...

6 July, 2022
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Fergus’ time saving admin software launches in the UK

|Date: 30 June, 2022

Fergus’ time saving admin software launches in the UK

Fergus, the software designed to save electricians hours of time on admin, has launched its platform in t ...

Fergus, the software designed to save electricians hours of time on admin, has launched its platform in the UK. Headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, Fergus was founded in 2014 by veteran tradesman ...

30 June, 2022
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