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Revealed: The towns and cities most in need of tradies The Tradespeople HotSpot Index from MoneySuperMarket Van Insurance has looked at the number of registered tradespeople in major towns and cities in order to find the places most in need of tradespeople and which trades are in the lowest supply. According to the analysis, Sunderland is…
The KNIPEX NexStrip – cut, strip and crimp in one tool The KNIPEX NexStrip is a must-have multi-tool for all electricians. This versatile tool cuts, strips and crimps – three crucial applications all at the same time. It isolates flexible and solid conductors from 0.03 to 10mm² with automatic adaptation to the cable cross-sections; it…
Balfour Beatty partners with NMITE to inspire budding engineers Balfour Beatty has announced that it has partnered with the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) – a new higher education institution that is revolutionising engineering degree education in the UK. Based in Hereford, NMITE has designed its curriculum to mirror real-world working…
Fix Radio unveils the impact of the ULEZ expansion on tradespeople As the ULEZ expansion is just under two months away from coming into force, tradespeople are set to be among those worst hit by the new regulation. Research from the Federation of Master Builders has shown that increases to transportation costs, such as rising parking fees over the last 18 months has…
EV owners in charge thanks to innovative app feature Electric car owners can stay in charge even if there’s a power cut, thanks to innovation from UK Power Networks and ev.energy. The two companies have come together to launch a new feature in ev.energy’s app that tells customers of any power cuts in their area.…
Solar-powered electric cars for Northumberland County Council As part of its ambition to cut carbon emissions in half by 2025, Northumberland County Council has appointed UK Power Networks Services to design and build a £3 million infrastructure upgrade to its main staff car park in Morpeth, including 120 new electric vehicle charge points. This includes…
The KNIPEX crimping range: safety and compliance sorted KNIPEX has added some new additions to its crimping range, designed to produce fast, safe and secure connections in compliance with current standards. From inexpensive crimping pliers for wire ferrules as a light and compact hand tool, to the compact and universal Multi-Crimp crimp system pliers and…
UK Power Networks tell families ‘tis the season to stay safe at home Families are being urged to stay safe with the big switch on of Christmas lights inside and outside their homes this festive season. UK Power Networks is reminding people to put safety first ahead of the first weekend of December, when many…
Symple on a high with Lofti deal Symple has taken another leap forward with an agreement to offer its certification services to thousands of tenants, landlords and homeowners using the international property management platform, Lofti. The deal sees Symple become a preferred supplier to Lofti users. The agreement follows a similar arrangement announced in the…
Octopus Energy and Lloyds bring heat pump offer to UK households Octopus Energy and Lloyds Banking Group have announced a pilot scheme bringing a heat pump offer to UK households, in a move to reduce energy bills for customers and decarbonise the heating of homes. Under the scheme, Halifax mortgage customers can get a heat…