Wednesday 16th September 2026

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The latest industry news for employers, educators, and learners…

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15th September 2026

Gas Safety Week 2026: Take No Chances

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15th September 2026

New episode of Grant UK’s Net Zero Heating Show now available

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14th September 2026

Local leaders have say on reforms to prepare youngsters for work

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14th September 2026

Younger homeowners more likely to trust a tradesperson based on looks

Electrical

Electrical

Electrical news, views, and product innovation...

Electrical |

14th September 2026

Local leaders have say on reforms to prepare youngsters for work

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10th September 2026

SELECT and SJIB warn against rise of rogue training providers and short courses

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9th September 2026

Supporting the next generation: Martindale launches Electrical Learning Hub

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2nd September 2026

Closing the skills gap: the value of apprenticeships

Plumbing & Heating

Plumbing & Heating

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

Plumbing & Heating |

15th September 2026

Gas Safety Week 2026: Take No Chances

Plumbing & Heating |

15th September 2026

New episode of Grant UK’s Net Zero Heating Show now available

Plumbing & Heating |

14th September 2026

Local leaders have say on reforms to prepare youngsters for work

Plumbing & Heating |

14th September 2026

Younger homeowners more likely to trust a tradesperson based on looks

Features

Features

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

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2nd September 2026

Closing the skills gap: the value of apprenticeships

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2nd September 2026

Why apprenticeships must work for employers

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19th August 2026

Is a plumbing and heating career AI proof?

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17th August 2026

Could new training obligations widen the electrical skills gap?

Learning Zone

Learning Zone

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

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24th August 2026

Safe isolation: work safe, go home safe

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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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STEM

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14th September 2026

Government action needed to get more young women on engineering and tech pathways

A new blueprint from the Gender Pathways collective calls on Government to take sustained action so more girls and young women can access engineering and technology education pathways. Girls and young women remain significantly underrepresented on education pathways into engineering and technology. In England, by age 18, only 26% of those on engineering and technology […]

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17th August 2026

A Level results 2026: Building a stronger STEM pipeline for girls remains critical for the UK’s future workforce 

Last week’s A Level results highlight continued interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects, with more than one million results across A Levels, AS Levels and T Levels being awarded. The number of A Level entries has increased slightly this year, reflecting a growing 18-year-old population.  As students consider their next steps, the […]

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