Friday 7th August 2026

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6th August 2026

UK falling thousands short of electricians from workforce as numbers ‘stand still’

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5th August 2026

ECS and NET digital integration streamlines apprentice applications for first gold card

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4th August 2026

PM announces education reform, with new technical routes available from age 14 – NICEIC response

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4th August 2026

Scotland’s electrotechnical bodies encourage school-leavers to join the industry and lead the net zero revolution

Electrical

Electrical

Electrical news, views, and product innovation...

Electrical
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6th August 2026

UK falling thousands short of electricians from workforce as numbers ‘stand still’

Electrical |

5th August 2026

ECS and NET digital integration streamlines apprentice applications for first gold card

Electrical |

4th August 2026

PM announces education reform, with new technical routes available from age 14 – NICEIC response

Electrical |

4th August 2026

Scotland’s electrotechnical bodies encourage school-leavers to join the industry and lead the net zero revolution

Plumbing & Heating

Plumbing & Heating

Plumbing & heating news, views, and product innovation...

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4th August 2026

New industry guide provides clarity on G3 compliance for unvented hot water systems

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4th August 2026

New Daikin Sustainable Home Centre to open in London this August

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28th July 2026

Government invests in young people with more opportunities close to home

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28th July 2026

PM: ‘From today Britain will value the hard hat as much as the graduation cap’

Features

Features

Feature articles and insights from across the electrical, plumbing, and heating sectors...

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18th June 2026

Want to be a heat pump installer? Start with plumbing!

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19th May 2026

The possible bottleneck in the electrotechnical qualifications sector

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14th April 2026

What the future plumbing & heating education landscape means for providers

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8th March 2026

Celebrating the UK’s first female-run electrical training centre on International Women’s Day

Learning Zone

Learning Zone

Browse and download exclusive training content, including PDFs, videos, how-to tips, and more...

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9th June 2026

Earthing and bonding: what’s the difference?

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12th May 2026

Safe isolation: what you need to know

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7th April 2026

Understanding the Building Regulations

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18th March 2026

Calculating the expected resistance of a circuit

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13th July 2026

Top eight SkillPLUMB competitors named

The eight student plumbers who scored most highly across the SkillPLUMB 2026 national qualifying heats have been named: All have now been invited to go head-to-head across the week of 16 November at Bridgend College for the SkillPLUMB 2026 UK Final. In total around 50 WorldSkills UK National Finals will be taking place that week […]

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