Electrical contractors have undoubtedly experienced a stronger performance during 2014/15 compared to the previous year, with average turnover growth for the leading 50 companies in this market at 11%, and a number of businesses reporting improving conditions in the electrical contracting market, writes Fiona Watts, researcher at AMA Research. Profit margins have increased on average by…
DetailsTickets for the most anticipated event in the electrical industry – powerBall 2017 are now on sale. Book your table now to secure your place for the biggest 70’s disco explosion of the year. powerBall 2017 is set to bring the best entertainment for everyone attending with its great new band Madhen and DJ Laura.…
DetailsWhile the release of the latest immigration statistics and GCSE results have dominated the national news agenda, the news that online and high street retail sales declined year on year to August* seems to have slipped through the net. Commenting on the news, Bob Hall, MD of Greenlite Group said, “Although the summer started well,…
DetailsSwansea-based RDM Electrical and Mechanical Services has offered its support to the BBC One series DIY SOS as the show takes place in Swansea for its Children in Need build. The firm will be providing free labour and materials to the DIY SOS team to assist them in completing their immense task on one of…
DetailsChelmsford City Walking Football Club has announced two new team kits sponsored by Mark One Electrical. “It’s a pleasure supporting CCWFC with new kit; I may even get to wear my own shirt if selected to play in the coming months” said Mark Elnaugh, sponsor. The new kit was on show for the first time…
DetailsContinuing its pledge to develop the lighting community’s bright and exciting future, the Lighting Industry Academy has announced a new autumn schedule. The academy offers the widest selection of learning related to the lighting industry, which now includes the first ever Higher National Certificate (HNC) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in lighting being taught in the UK…
DetailsAs many as 7 million people in the UK are living undiagnosed and therefore unaware that they are at risk[1] of high blood pressure – often called the silent killer. In support of Know Your Numbers Week, ECIS, the employee benefits company for the construction industry, is urging workers to get their blood pressure checked…
DetailsThe Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group – which represents SMEs in the construction engineering sector – has warned that current cashflow problems in construction are unsustainable. Given the problems of late and lengthy payment periods and lack of access to reasonably priced lines of credit, SMEs are relying more and more on their directors for…
DetailsLord Adonis recently generated headlines, and controversy, for his attacks on the UK’s University system, accusing Chancellors of “greed” and running a “fee cartel.” Well the Labour Peer has now, in his capacity as Chair of the National Infrastructure Commission, turned his attention to construction and the built-environment. This week Lord Adonis, a non-executive director…
DetailsWith a deadline of 5 December 2019, phase 2 of the Government’s Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) is on the distant horizon – but the time to ensure compliance is now, says Tamlite Lighting’s head of sales, marketing and product development, Colin Lawson. Administered by the Environment Agency (EA), ESOS is the mandatory energy assessment…
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