Selco Builders Warehouse has further demonstrated its commitment to supporting local communities by offering a paid volunteering day to each of its near 3,000-strong workforce. All colleagues operating in Selco’s 75 branches and its Support Centre, based in Wythall, near Birmingham, will be given the opportunity to lend support to a community or charity project…
Leading ladder and access solutions specialist WernerCo is using this year’s World Day for Safety and Health at Work to encourage contractors and businesses to ensure they are ‘working at height aware’. Taking place on Sunday, 28th April, this year’s World Day comes at an important time for occupational health in the UK. A recent report…
Some of the leading brands in decorating and DIY will be offering huge discounts and demonstrating their products at a trade day this week. Leading retailer Leyland is hosting the special day for tradespeople at its Edgware Road store, 404-406 Edgware Road, between 8am and 4pm on Wednesday (April 24). As well as demos and…
ABB Installation Products introduces one of the industry’s first cable protection systems made from recycled fishing nets New PMA EcoGuard PA6 sustainable cable protection helps safeguard electrical cables, wires and marine life Innovative wire and cable protection supports circularity goals and performance requirements in machine building applications An estimated 1 million tons of abandoned, lost…
We are delighted to announce that entries to the Electrical Industry Awards 2024 are now open! The Electrical Industry Awards – now running for 32 years – showcases the achievements of organisations and individuals within the electrical industry. Becoming a finalist is a great way to boost morale and gain the recognition that you and…
Specialist supplier, IronmongeryDirect, has recently been awarded In-house Research’s Outstanding Achievement Award for Customer Satisfaction. The award is recognition of the company’s great work in providing consistently high customer service levels. In-house Research is a specialist research and consultancy business focusing on the new build and construction industry. The award is given to companies that…
With the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC Birmingham next week, Ohme is encouraging more fleets to go electric to help reduce their costs. With van sales enjoying bumper sales in March and sales of new electric vans up 14.7 per cent compared to 2023, the choices of electric van on the market are growing…
Apprentice electricians Jindara Scott from Lisburn and Lucas Whelan from Liverpool are in the running to be named the Screwfix Trade Apprentice2024. Just ten finalists have made it to the final, to be held in London in May. One apprentice will be named the winner and receive a career-boosting trade bundle worth £10,000. Aspiring electricians,…
evec, a leading innovator in the electric vehicle industry, is proud to announce the appointment of Lee Burgess, Founder and CEO of LB Agency, as its newest consultant to aid the selling of its products to electrical wholesalers. Lee brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the EV sector. With this partnership, evec, which…
GTEC, a leading provider of renewable energy training has partnered with SolarEdge, a global leader in smart energy solutions, to launch an innovative joint course aimed at advancing expertise in solar energy. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in empowering professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and skills crucial for the renewable energy sector’s growth. The two,…