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Markel Direct launches insurance policy tailored to the trades sector

|Date: 27 October, 2022

Markel Direct launches insurance policy tailored to the trades sector

Markel Direct, the insurer of the self-employed and small businesses, has launched a specialist insurance ...

Markel Direct, the insurer of the self-employed and small businesses, has launched a specialist insurance policy tailored to the skilled trades sector. The award-winning insurance company has announce ...

27 October, 2022
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Tradespeople lose almost £1,500 a week if they are unable to use their van | Direct Line

|Date: 20 October, 2022

Tradespeople lose almost £1,500 a week if they are unable to use their van | Direct Line

Tradespeople lose, on average, £1,427 every working week from lost business when their van is stolen, dam ...

Tradespeople lose, on average, £1,427 every working week from lost business when their van is stolen, damaged, or written off, according to research by Direct Line business insurance. More than three ...

20 October, 2022
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ToughBuilt’s Knife range – a cut above the rest

|Date: 19 October, 2022

ToughBuilt’s Knife range – a cut above the rest

Knives are a staple item used daily by all trades. However, their everyday nature doesn’t mean they have ...

Knives are a staple item used daily by all trades. However, their everyday nature doesn’t mean they have to employ an everyday design. We catch up with ToughBuilt to find out why its range is literall ...

19 October, 2022
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Rise in tool theft from vans is costing tradespeople £4.4 billion every year | Volkswagen

|Date: 12 October, 2022

Rise in tool theft from vans is costing tradespeople £4.4 billion every year | Volkswagen

Tool theft has soared in the last 12 months, with more than a third of van drivers falling victim – up fr ...

Tool theft has soared in the last 12 months, with more than a third of van drivers falling victim – up from a quarter the year before – according to research of 1,000 UK van drivers commissioned by Vo ...

12 October, 2022
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Expert gives advice as over half of UK tradespeople experience mental health problems | IronmongeryDirect

|Date: 10 October, 2022

Expert gives advice as over half of UK tradespeople experience mental health problems | IronmongeryDirect

For World Mental Health Day, a mental health expert has shared their top pieces of advice for UK tradespe ...

For World Mental Health Day, a mental health expert has shared their top pieces of advice for UK tradespeople, after research revealed that more than four in five (82%) experience mental health proble ...

10 October, 2022
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Fergus, the Job management software giving electricians a better work/life balance

|Date: 7 October, 2022

Fergus, the Job management software giving electricians a better work/life balance

PE talks to James Chillman, UK Country Manager of Fergus, the job management software which has launched ...

PE talks to James Chillman, UK Country Manager of Fergus, the job management software which has launched in the UK and aims to give electricians a better work/life balance. Q. Where did the idea of Fe ...

7 October, 2022
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Hultafors’ Tools – Swedish Design, Made To Last

|Date: 4 October, 2022

Hultafors’ Tools – Swedish Design, Made To Last

Well on the way to becoming most preferred tool brand for discerning tradesmen and women, the hallmark of ...

Well on the way to becoming most preferred tool brand for discerning tradesmen and women, the hallmark of Hultafors Tools is the Swedish design that’s made to last. Whether you’re measuring, marking o ...

4 October, 2022
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Fergus launches four point business action plan

|Date: 29 September, 2022

Fergus launches four point business action plan

Following another disruptive year featuring construction starts and stops, material shortages and rising ...

Following another disruptive year featuring construction starts and stops, material shortages and rising prices, there’s no doubt that those in the trades will be champing at the bit to take a much-ne ...

29 September, 2022
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Barriers stopping UK tradespeople from pursuing further training | IronmongeryDirect

|Date: 22 September, 2022

Barriers stopping UK tradespeople from pursuing further training | IronmongeryDirect

Almost half (45%) of UK tradespeople want to do additional training but are unable to do so because of ba ...

Almost half (45%) of UK tradespeople want to do additional training but are unable to do so because of barriers like time and finances. In line with the Festival of Learning (September), an awareness ...

22 September, 2022
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KNIPEX launches new tool cases and tool kits brochure

|Date: 16 September, 2022

KNIPEX launches new tool cases and tool kits brochure

Pliers’ specialist KNIPEX has launched a new downloadable brochure featuring its much sought-after tool c ...

Pliers’ specialist KNIPEX has launched a new downloadable brochure featuring its much sought-after tool cases and kits. The brochure looks at the stylish range which features five models, each offerin ...

16 September, 2022
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