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Electrical course take-up could be set for a boost after details of the Victor and Percy Careers Roadshow were announced. Initiated by Country and Town Maintenance (CTM) – which was established in 1996 and offers electrical and plumbing services to domestic and commercial clients across Manchester and Cheshire – the roadshow aims to provide information […]
Tradespersons who have taken electrical or plumbing courses might be needed to implement the work outlined in a new contract awarded to Mears. According to the social housing repairs and maintenance provider, it has agreed a deal with the London Borough of Lambeth to supply repairs, void refurbishment, decent homes and estate management. The contract […]
Tradespersons who have successfully completed electrical or plumbing courses could find their job prospects are given a boost if homeowners take heed of advice from the National Home Improvement Council (Nhic). Figures from Shelter and the Royal Institute of British Architects recently showed just 12 per cent of UK householders are planning on making their […]
Highly qualified workers who have completed electrical courses could find themselves in demand to work on two new construction schemes for Galliford Try. According to the building firm, it has been awarded a contract worth £22 million to deliver a new health centre in Coventry, in conjunction with Coventry Care Partnership. The project will see […]
Tradespersons who have successfully completed a plumbing training course could find they are in increasing demand among homeowners in Scotland, after details of a new boiler scrappage scheme were announced by the Scottish government. A maximum of 5,000 homes in the country will get the chance to receive a £400 grant towards the cost of […]
Electrical course-takers could find they are needed to help implement Tesco’s ambitious expansion plans that were recently outlined in a statement. According to the supermarket group, some £1.6 billion is set to be invested in the economy in 2010, with the aim of creating thousands of jobs for the long-term unemployed in Britain. And this […]
Newly published, the EU Directive on the Promotion of Renewable Energy Sources effectively recognises and turns the text on the potential of air and ground source heat pumps, as sources of renewable energy, into EU legislation.This means that under the new legislation, all EU member states should increase their share of renewable energy in final […]
The number of homeowners in need of the services of a worker with approved plumbing qualifications could be set to soar following advice from Victorian Plumbing. According to the firm, which started selling bathrooms in 1999, there are a number of ways people can save money and find the best items when searching online for […]
Tradespersons who have completed electrical courses may benefit from the plans recently outlined in the Green Party manifesto. According to the political organisation, if elected in May, it will create some 40,000 jobs in the installation industries by offering incentives and funding for solar roof technology and feed-in tariffs for microgeneration. Commenting on the party’s […]
Electrical courses could offer huge benefits to UK householders who are planning on turning their current property into their ideal home. According to recent research from Shelter and the Royal Institute of British Architects, renovation among homeowners is currently more popular for its ability to transform a property, rather than add value to it. Furthermore, […]
