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‘Lunch atop a Skyscraper’ – Mental health in the trades | IronmongeryDirect

|Date: 12 May, 2022

‘Lunch atop a Skyscraper’ – Mental health in the trades | IronmongeryDirect

For Mental Health Awareness Week (9th-15th May), the iconic ‘Lunch atop a Skyscraper’ image has been recr ...

For Mental Health Awareness Week (9th-15th May), the iconic ‘Lunch atop a Skyscraper’ image has been recreated with 11 mannequins to represent the number of tradespeople who die from suicide each week ...

12 May, 2022
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Nearly four in ten tradespeople use social media to combat tool theft

|Date: 28 April, 2022

Nearly four in ten tradespeople use social media to combat tool theft

Nearly four in 10 tradespeople (37 per cent) are using social media platforms to combat tool theft, accor ...

Nearly four in 10 tradespeople (37 per cent) are using social media platforms to combat tool theft, according to new research from Direct Line business insurance. They are using these online channels ...

28 April, 2022
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‘Pick and fuse from’ ElectricalDirect’s latest catalogue

|Date: 26 April, 2022

‘Pick and fuse from’ ElectricalDirect’s latest catalogue

Leading specialist trade supplier, ElectricalDirect has released its latest catalogue, showcasing the key ...

Leading specialist trade supplier, ElectricalDirect has released its latest catalogue, showcasing the key highlights from its range of over 12,000 stocked products for tradespeople to ‘pick and fuse f ...

26 April, 2022
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Revealed: the UK’s biggest van theft hotspots | IronmongeryDirect

|Date: 20 April, 2022

Revealed: the UK’s biggest van theft hotspots | IronmongeryDirect

New research has revealed the UK’s biggest hotspots for van theft, with some regions seeing the number of ...

New research has revealed the UK’s biggest hotspots for van theft, with some regions seeing the number of offences more than double year-on-year. The study, conducted by IronmongeryDirect, the UK’s la ...

20 April, 2022
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Two in three UK tradespeople are going greener in 2022 | Rated People

|Date: 13 April, 2022

Two in three UK tradespeople are going greener in 2022 | Rated People

To mark this year’s Earth Day on 22nd April, Rated People reveals how UK tradespeople are going greener i ...

To mark this year’s Earth Day on 22nd April, Rated People reveals how UK tradespeople are going greener in 2022, which are the UK’s greenest trades, and how homeowner demand for eco home improvements ...

13 April, 2022
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Beat tool theft and get ARMD!

|Date: 7 April, 2022

Beat tool theft and get ARMD!

Tool theft is the scourge of the construction industry and is putting tradespeople out of business. ARMD, ...

Tool theft is the scourge of the construction industry and is putting tradespeople out of business. ARMD, built to protect the livelihoods of all tradespeople, is now encouraging the trade to protect ...

7 April, 2022
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Demand For Tradespeople Up By 50% In Just Two Years | Rated People

|Date: 1 April, 2022

Demand For Tradespeople Up By 50% In Just Two Years | Rated People

Demand has skyrocketed, but tradespeople have also been hit with a series of challenges because of Covid ...

Demand has skyrocketed, but tradespeople have also been hit with a series of challenges because of Covid and Brexit, so Rated People explores the true effects of ‘the home improvement boom’ and looks ...

1 April, 2022
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Fill your job gaps with the Trade Jobs App

|Date: 1 April, 2022

Fill your job gaps with the Trade Jobs App

A new and free platform, designed by the trade for the trade is set to make managing labour and workload ...

A new and free platform, designed by the trade for the trade is set to make managing labour and workload in the construction industry quicker and easier. The Trade Jobs App has launched and will make ...

1 April, 2022
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Swarfega has crowned its 2022 Toughest Trade winner!

|Date: 31 March, 2022

Swarfega has crowned its 2022 Toughest Trade winner!

Following a hard-fought battle on social media this week, the public have voted farming as Swarfega’s Tou ...

Following a hard-fought battle on social media this week, the public have voted farming as Swarfega’s Toughest Trade for 2022 with farmer Eleanor Gilbert announced victorious. Since the competition’s ...

31 March, 2022
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Band of Builders launches free counselling service for the trades

|Date: 30 March, 2022

Band of Builders launches free counselling service for the trades

Construction workers in crisis are being urged to use a new free counselling service that has been set up ...

Construction workers in crisis are being urged to use a new free counselling service that has been set up by Band of Builders, after its inaugural Big Brew fundraising campaign raised enough cash to r ...

30 March, 2022
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