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Discover what the expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) to all London boroughs means for tradespeople working in the capital.

Find out more about what the ongoing skills shortages in the UK construction industry mean for job opportunities.

Is the UK construction industry still facing a skills shortage? Find out more about the current demand for qualified workers and the industries most affected.

Read the latest research into the construction industry’s challenge to better deal with mental health and wellbeing support.

Discover the latest statistics for job vacancies in the plumbing industry and how the trade is one of the most in-demand in construction.

Learn more about the latest findings from the Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) which has released its latest annual review.

Learn more about the UK’s Shortage Occupation List, and the construction trades that currently feature due to high demand.

Learn more about the advantages of hydrogen gas, and why it’s likely to replace natural gas in the coming years.

Discover what the immediate and short-term future holds for gas engineers as the industry transitions to more sustainable alternatives.

A warning has been issued to tradespeople as recent research found that November is the worst period for tool theft in the year.  After assessing its own claim data from over 290,000 insurance policies between 2017 and 2021, Simply Business found that one in ten claims were made in November alone.  In October, Simply Business, […]

Find out more about CO Awareness Week 2022, and discover advice for carbon monoxide safety at home.

Find out more about Electrical Fire Safety Week and why the annual event is so important in raising awareness of unsafe electrical work and household dangers.