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‘Light place. Right time’: ElectricalDirect expands its Click & Collect service

|Date: 22 March, 2022

‘Light place. Right time’: ElectricalDirect expands its Click & Collect service

Leading specialist trade supplier, ElectricalDirect has expanded its Click & Collect service to offer ...

Leading specialist trade supplier, ElectricalDirect has expanded its Click & Collect service to offer tradespeople a choice of 6,500 pick up points nationwide. The move forms part of the retailer’ ...

22 March, 2022
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Tools that bite! KNIPEX Cobra® range of pliers

|Date: 15 March, 2022

Tools that bite! KNIPEX Cobra® range of pliers

The Cobra® range from pliers’ specialists KNIPEX has long proven to be a favourite with tradespeople. The ...

The Cobra® range from pliers’ specialists KNIPEX has long proven to be a favourite with tradespeople. The range now includes versions that will get virtually any job done where pipes and nuts are invo ...

15 March, 2022
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Weatherproof your working day with Snickers Workwear water-repellent jackets

|Date: 2 March, 2022

Weatherproof your working day with Snickers Workwear water-repellent jackets

You can count on real comfort and protection from the rain with Snickers Workwear’s AllroundWork and Flex ...

You can count on real comfort and protection from the rain with Snickers Workwear’s AllroundWork and FlexiWork Jackets for professional tradesmen and women. Stay dry, warm and comfortable by choosing ...

2 March, 2022
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Two in five UK tradespeople suffer from work-related pain every week | Jacuzzi

|Date: 31 January, 2022

Two in five UK tradespeople suffer from work-related pain every week | Jacuzzi

Half (50%) of tradespeople have taken time off work for a work-related pain or injury and three in five ( ...

Half (50%) of tradespeople have taken time off work for a work-related pain or injury and three in five (60%) suffer from lower back injuries. The study by Jacuzzi, the hot tub and hydrotherapy specia ...

31 January, 2022
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Swarfega is on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK

|Date: 20 January, 2022

Swarfega is on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK

For the FIFTH year running, Swarfega is once again on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK Following ...

For the FIFTH year running, Swarfega is once again on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK Following the success of plasterers in 2018, mechanics in 2019, farmers in 2020 and fishermen in 2021, s ...

20 January, 2022
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IronmongeryDirect’s top safety tips whilst working in bad weather

|Date: 6 January, 2022

IronmongeryDirect’s top safety tips whilst working in bad weather

Bad weather can be a nightmare for those working in construction or trades, causing delays which can incr ...

Bad weather can be a nightmare for those working in construction or trades, causing delays which can increase both the cost and the timeframe for the completion of a project, whilst also making workin ...

6 January, 2022
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Direct-ly meeting the needs of tradespeople

|Date: 18 February, 2020

Direct-ly meeting the needs of tradespeople

Direct Line for Business has launched expanded coverage options for its tradesperson insurance. In respon ...

Direct Line for Business has launched expanded coverage options for its tradesperson insurance. In response to customer demand, Direct Line for Business has launched an ‘Overnight Tools’ cover option, ...

18 February, 2020
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Revealed: Bradford is the most secure location for new electrical businesses

|Date: 6 November, 2019

Revealed: Bradford is the most secure location for new electrical businesses

Data from Confused.com has shown Leicester, Bristol and Sheffield to be the most successful cities for tr ...

Data from Confused.com has shown Leicester, Bristol and Sheffield to be the most successful cities for tradespeople overall. Starting a new trade business is an ambitious endeavour. And with the press ...

6 November, 2019
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Trust is biggest deciding factor for homeowners

|Date: 4 November, 2019

Trust is biggest deciding factor for homeowners

46% of homeowners would only use a tradesperson recommended by friends or family Trust is the biggest inf ...

46% of homeowners would only use a tradesperson recommended by friends or family Trust is the biggest influencing factor for homeowners when selecting a tradesperson according to recent research from ...

4 November, 2019
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A guide to insurance for self-employed tradespeople

|Date: 16 July, 2019

A guide to insurance for self-employed tradespeople

Chris Pendrey, SHEQ Manager at Actavo Direct gives five top tips for having the right cover as a self-emp ...

Chris Pendrey, SHEQ Manager at Actavo Direct gives five top tips for having the right cover as a self-employed worker in the trades. Going self-employed brings benefits in flexibility, time management ...

16 July, 2019
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