Inaugural TECH-X 2025 brings lighting sector together

The first TECH-X event has taken place, bringing together the full spectrum of the lighting industry under one roof. Despite disruption to London travel, organisers reported strong attendance, with delegates, speakers, and partners gathering to share insights on the future of the sector. Ayça Donaghy, CEO of the Lighting Industry Association (LIA), comments, “The dedication […]
Metrel expands EV testing equipment range

Metrel, a manufacturer of test and measurement equipment for the electrical industry, has introduced new diagnostic tools to support the testing and safety of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and vehicles in Britain. The company has incorporated EV supply equipment (EVSE) testing firmware across all levels of its multi-function testers, along with adapters that check […]
‘Invest in a trusted electrical measurement range’

With over 37 years of experience supporting businesses and electrical pros in the UK, Chauvin Arnoux UK delivers test equipment and expertise that makes electrical maintenance simpler and cost-effective. Chances are you’ve seen or even used Chauvin Arnoux’s power and energy loggers, power quality monitors, or clamp meters. Maybe you even caught the MA400D digital […]
myenergi partners with BT and Openreach to electrify UK fleets

British smart home energy technology manufacturer myenergi has partnered with BT and Openreach to support the electrification of their commercial van and company car fleets. The agreement, which aims to accelerate national progress towards sustainability targets, will see thousands of eco-smart zappi EV chargers supplied to engineers, giving them a way to charge vehicles at […]
Ovia adds new version to Inceptor Milli downlight range

Inceptor Milli Adjustable is a compact yet powerful addition to Scolmore Group lighting brand Ovia’s growing Milli family of fire-rated domestic downlights. Designed with the same innovation, fire-rated safety, and ease of installation as the standard Milli, the new adjustable version offers a 360° rotation and 20° tilt capability to deliver total directional lighting control. […]
Electrical contractors fundraise for Milton Keynes hospital

C&B Electrical Contractors has provided financial and practical support to Milton Keynes University Hospital, with fundraising efforts, volunteer work, and event sponsorship. Callum Biscoe, Company Owner, and Ben Wilson, Director, first completed a 55-mile charity bike ride from Clapham Common to Brighton’s Madeira Drive, raising £1,775 for the hospital’s Radiotherapy Appeal. The business then donated […]
NAPIT at Solar & Storage Live UK 2025

NAPIT, a company developing green skills and compliance, will be attending Solar & Storage Live UK 2025, the UK’s largest solar energy exhibition, at the NEC in Birmingham from 23 to 25 September. Attendees can meet the NAPIT technical experts at stand A74 and see the company’s solar PV, electric vehicle, and battery storage training […]
NICEIC introduces TechLive

Certification and training body NICEIC will hold its in-person CPD event, TechLive, at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedford on 22 October 2025. The event is designed for NICEIC-certified businesses to connect with technical experts, gain continued professional development (CPD), and keep up to date with the latest industry developments. Practical sessions and technical updates The […]
Solar & Storage Live UK 2025 opens in Birmingham

Solar & Storage Live UK 2025, the country’s largest exhibition dedicated to solar and energy storage, opens today at the NEC Birmingham (23–25 September). More than 20,000 energy professionals are expected to attend. The exhibition will feature over 500 companies spanning solar, storage, and related technologies. Exhibitors include GivEnergy, Alpha ESS, Anker SOLIX, BYD, DAS […]
City Plumbing launches subsidised solar training

City Plumbing, a national plumbing, heating, and electrical supplier, has introduced subsidised solar PV training for installers in partnership with renewable energy training provider GTEC Training. The programme builds on the company’s existing air source heat pump courses. With 60% of the cost covered by Government funding, the training is offered at a reduced price […]