Thorn, Zumtobel sponsor 2026 Serpentine Pavilion
Luminaire manufacturer and supplier Thorn Lighting and Zumtobel, an Austrian company specialising in professional indoor and outdoor lighting, have announced their renewed sponsorship of the Serpentine Pavilion in 2026, marking the 25th anniversary of the annual architectural programme. The pavilion, titled a serpentine, has been designed by LANZA atelier and will open at Serpentine South […]
Who’s Who – Free electrical estimating software from Electrika
Free to use, free to share, and built for the trade, the electrical estimating software from Electrika is providing electrical contractors with powerful tools to create accurate, professional quotes using real manufacturer pricing. Electrika is the UK’s free electrical estimating software platform. Founded in 1992 and providing estimating tools to the trade since 1996, the […]
Vent-Axia to tackle ventilation installation at InstallerSHOW 2026
Ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia will offer installers the chance to join its seminar, ‘Raising the standard – why quality ventilation installation matters’, at the InstallerSHOW 2026 at the NEC in Birmingham. Taking place on Thursday, 25 June, from 12.00–12.50 in the InstallerELECTRIC Theatre, the session will be presented by David Cook, Group Technical Product Manager at […]
Aico highlights its free training courses
Aico, a manufacturer of residential fire and carbon monoxide detection products, is committed to providing comprehensive support at every stage, no matter your role in domestic alarm selection, distribution, or installation. Whether it’s the company’s expert technical helpline, dedicated Relationship Managers, or award-winning training programmes for skilled trades professionals, you can count on Aico for […]
Click Mode – the number one wiring accessory range
Since it was first launched back in 2006, Scolmore’s Click Mode range has remained the company’s best-selling wiring accessories collection to date. Mode was conceived and developed as a high-quality, flexible, and modern solution for virtually any domestic wiring requirement. The smooth, contemporary lines of the accessory plate will fit easily into traditional and contemporary […]
Ansell Lighting supports St. Rocco’s hospice project
Lighting manufacturer Ansell Lighting has installed a feature lighting wall at St. Rocco’s Hospice in Warrington as part of its ongoing support for the organisation. The installation forms part of a new relaxation room designed for patients and visitors using the hospice’s services. Ansell Lighting previously supported St. Rocco’s as its charity of the year […]
Announcing the Headline Sponsor for the 2026 ECN Awards
ECN is excited to announce CEF as the Headline Sponsor of the 2026 ECN Awards, taking place 3 December at the Heart of England Conference & Events Centre in Coventry. As the UK’s leading multi-channel electrical distributor, CEF works closely with contractors, installers, consultants, and supplier partners every day, so the retailer understands both the […]
BG launches B + Heat Pump circuit protection range
With heat pumps becoming more common in UK homes, installers require circuit protection solutions that will match these operational characteristics. The new BG B + Heat Pump range provides the correct protection without the risk of nuisance tripping. The range includes dedicated Type B + Heat Pump RCDs and populated consumer units for handling AC, […]
NAPIT announces leadership succession as Frank Bertie retires
NAPIT has announced that Frank Bertie will retire as Managing Director at the end of June 2026 when Stephen Melton will be appointed to the role. During his time at NAPIT, Frank served as Managing Director for two years, following over 30 years as Technical Director. Frank will continue his long and proud relationship with […]
Safer installations with Elucian’s Type B HP Bi-Directional RCCB
Click Scolmore has announced the launch of the Elucian Type B Heat Pump (HP) Bi-Directional RCCB, a high-specification protective device designed to protect people and equipment by disconnecting the power supply when excess leakage current to earth is detected. The new Elucian Type B HP RCCB builds on the capabilities of a standard Type B […]