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22% of UK electricians now offer payment plans to help with the cost of living

|Date: 2 March, 2023

22% of UK electricians now offer payment plans to help with the cost of living

22% of UK electricians now allow customers to pay for work in instalments, as a way of helping homeowners ...

22% of UK electricians now allow customers to pay for work in instalments, as a way of helping homeowners afford renovations throughout the cost-of-living crisis. New research by IronmongeryDirect, th ...

2 March, 2023
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Offshore renewables – what are the career options for electricians? | Siemens Gamesa

|Date: 9 February, 2023

Offshore renewables – what are the career options for electricians? | Siemens Gamesa

In the first of a series of articles throughout 2023, Ian Balmforth, Lead Nominated Person at Siemens Gam ...

In the first of a series of articles throughout 2023, Ian Balmforth, Lead Nominated Person at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, gives us an introduction to the world of offshore renewables and why this ...

9 February, 2023
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Rise of the Prosumer: what electricians need to know | ECA

|Date: 3 February, 2023

Rise of the Prosumer: what electricians need to know | ECA

Luke Osborne, ECA’s Energy & Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, looks at the key things electri ...

Luke Osborne, ECA’s Energy & Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, looks at the key things electricians need to know to stay ahead of the ‘prosumer’ curve. What is a prosumer building? “A build ...

3 February, 2023
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SELECT says it is looking forward to 2023 with ‘optimism and confidence’

|Date: 24 January, 2023

SELECT says it is looking forward to 2023 with ‘optimism and confidence’

SELECT, the campaigning trade association for Scotland’s electrical industry, says it is looking forward ...

SELECT, the campaigning trade association for Scotland’s electrical industry, says it is looking forward to 2023 with “renewed optimism and confidence” after it ended last year on a positive note by r ...

24 January, 2023
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ElectricalDirect adds more bulk buy products to its savings offer

|Date: 16 January, 2023

ElectricalDirect adds more bulk buy products to its savings offer

Leading specialist retailer ElectricalDirect is committed to helping customers save money, and as such ha ...

Leading specialist retailer ElectricalDirect is committed to helping customers save money, and as such has added more products to its popular bulk-buy discount offer. With over 5,000 products included ...

16 January, 2023
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Top tips for staying safe whilst working in bad weather | IronmongeryDirect

|Date: 6 January, 2023

Top tips for staying safe whilst working in bad weather | IronmongeryDirect

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

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

6 January, 2023
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Pathway to achieving a low carbon future – why electricians have a vital role to play | GTEC

|Date: 4 January, 2023

Pathway to achieving a low carbon future – why electricians have a vital role to play | GTEC

GTEC’s Griff Thomas explains why UK electricians have an important role to play in a low carbon future, r ...

GTEC’s Griff Thomas explains why UK electricians have an important role to play in a low carbon future, regardless of what happens with heat and power. 2022 was a significant year. We’ve (largely) mov ...

4 January, 2023
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Product Test: Storm Glands from SWA

|Date: 22 November, 2022

Product Test: Storm Glands from SWA

There’s a storm coming as Steve Hewish, Approved Electrician at Turrell (Electrical Contractors), tries o ...

There’s a storm coming as Steve Hewish, Approved Electrician at Turrell (Electrical Contractors), tries out the Storm Glands from SWA. One job I’ve always hated doing throughout my career is making of ...

22 November, 2022
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Testing: new ideas that could help electricians boost their income | Chauvin Arnoux

|Date: 18 November, 2022

Testing: new ideas that could help electricians boost their income | Chauvin Arnoux

With the news full of stories about galloping inflation and soaring fuel costs, it’s no surprise that man ...

With the news full of stories about galloping inflation and soaring fuel costs, it’s no surprise that many electricians and contractors are looking around for ways of boosting their income. But this i ...

18 November, 2022
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National Apprenticeship | The future of electrical training

|Date: 4 November, 2022

National Apprenticeship | The future of electrical training

Electrical apprentices must go through years of training under an experienced electrical contractor befor ...

Electrical apprentices must go through years of training under an experienced electrical contractor before working independently. They not only learn through classroom training but gain hands-on exper ...

4 November, 2022
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