Napit made its debut at this year’s PLASA Show which took place between the 16-18 September 2018 to promote its BS 7909 Competency Scheme and City & Guilds Accredited training programme.

BSRIA North has announced the appointment of Anthony Collier as its new technical operations manager, in a newly-created role. 

Collier is well experienced in UKAS Laboratory, Calibration and Quality Management, with 14 years of experience mainly in a materials testing environment for the civil engineering highways sector.

Jack Teasdale of Opus Building Services Ltd has won the prestigious 2018 ECA Edmundson Award.

NICEIC has launched a second TV commercial promoting the use of registered electricians.

Kids Questions features NICEIC’s senior technical presenter Darren Staniforth giving a talk about electricity to a group of schoolchildren.

From Margate to Corfu? In a W-reg Peugeot 406 estate? Why, I hear you ask? For the Teenage Cancer Trust, that’s why. This year Heatload and ARC:MC have joined forces to Dumball it across Europe for this amazing charitable cause.

Rexel has launched its brand new webshop, making purchasing online easier for all customers – with same day delivery available in some areas.

Comelit Group is making its debut in partnership with Traders Warehouse at ElexShow 2018 in Coventry, to introduce its new fire solutions and latest in smart security door entry systems.

Playfords Limited have been awarded the contract for the mechanical and electrical elements associated with the refurbishment and alterations to the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. 

The finalists for the ECA Edmundson Apprentice of the Year Award 2018 have now been announced and the competition looks to be fierce.

EucoLight, the European WEEE lighting trade association, is hosting a half day workshop on 17 Oct in Brussels to discuss the scale of the online non-compliance problem. 

Electrium, the UK electrical group home to brands like Crabtree, Wylex and Volex Accessories will be exhibiting at all ELEX Shows this autumn. 

Fossil fuel generation fell to record lows last month for the second successive August. Rob Lalor, senior analyst at EnAppSys comments on why August has been an increasingly clean month for the power market.