
British EV charger brand Simpson & Partners is looking to expand its Trusted Installer Network, introducing new tools, content and commercial opportunities designed to help independent installers grow their businesses while delivering premium home and business charging solutions to their customers. The enhanced programme includes a dedicated Installer Portal for seamless quoting, ordering and approvals,…
The latest ONS business survey has revealed 23 per cent of transport and storage sector companies reported increased turnover in September. That’s the best result of any similar business sector, says the home delivery expert Parcelhero. Transportation and storage sector firms enjoyed a boom in turnover in September. The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS)…
After 20 months of hard work, dedication, and collaboration across every part of the business, Waste Experts is proud to announce that we’re now a Certified B Corporation – joining a global movement of companies using business as a force for good. A milestone for people, planet, and purpose This certification, granted by the non-profit B…
Annual Electrical Product Safety Conference brought together manufacturers, retailers, safety advocates, as well as government and enforcement bodies Government minister delivers keynote speech focused on the changing regulatory landscape and how to keep consumers safe Devil will be in the detail when it comes to the Product Regulation Metrology Act, charity says With a theme…
Prefect Controls, a leader in building services control and performance monitoring, is proud to announce that its Irus+ControlSensor has been awarded Commercial Product of the Year at the prestigious Electrical Industry Awards. The system is designed specifically for multi-occupancy properties such as student accommodation and hotels. The judges commented. “Prefect Control’s Irus empowers building owners and…
The Electrical Industry Awards 2025, presented by Electrical Times and W&ED, once again shone a spotlight on excellence, innovation and achievement across the UK’s electrical sector. At 12 noon today (Thursday, October 23), the finalists and winners of this year’s Electrical Industry Awards were announced at a virtual ceremony, presented by meteorologist and BBC weather…
Three Wiltshire-based entrepreneurs – Rob Appleby, Cameron Carash and Andy Young have each taken a third share of Swindon electrical wholesale store, New Edition Electrical Supplies. The company was previously called A&E Electrical Wholesalers and had been operating for over ten years. Now under new management, it has undergone a complete rebrand to bring a fresh approach to electrical wholesale…
Last month Screwfix LIVE welcomed over 30,000 visitors to Farnborough’s Exhibition and Conference Centre for a record-breaking weekend. Firmly established as a must-attend event for trade professionals and serious DIYers, Screwfix LIVE 2025 delivered its biggest showcase in 12 years – breaking the venues’ indoor attendance record, outside of Farnborough International Airshow. The event kicked…
Just under half (46 per cent) of wholesale CFOs have experienced a ‘significant’ cybersecurity breach in the last two years according to Corpay research 100 per cent of wholesale CFOs surveyed state they’ve experienced some form of payments-related cyber incidents in the past two years. Cybersecurity is cited as the top operational risk by 62…
Late payments have been a long-standing issue in the UK economy, particularly impacting small businesses and the self-employed. In fact, late payments are believed to be responsible for 50,000 business closures and an estimated cost of £684 million each year to SMEs, according to the Department for Business & Trade, November 2023. To help tackle…