Sheffield’s CLE Electrical Wholesale Moves To New Premises
A Sheffield site which was once the base of the iconic Sanderson Steel Works has become the new home of CLE Electrical Wholesale (CLE) following a 20-year lease deal by property consultancy Commercial Property Partners LLP (CPP). The move sees the electrical wholesaler take immediate occupancy of a bespoke 12,000ft2 trade warehouse and office facility […]
New Purpose Built BEW Leicester Now Open At Interchange Birstall
After two years trading under the AMP banner, the BEW team in Leicester have moved to BEW Leicester, a brand new purpose built facility at Interchange Birstall. Easy to access, with an extensive car park and trade counter three times bigger than the previous space at AMP, the new unit has been designed to better […]
Kilimanjaro Challenge To Help Beat Muscle Wasting Conditions
An adventurous team of five colleagues from R&B Star Electricals Wholesalers, based in London and the South East, are gearing up to spend nine days in Tanzania scaling the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest freestanding mountain at 5,895m (19,341ft) above sea level, in order to raise thousands towards Muscular Dystrophy UK’s work. Sarah Revell, […]
Government Approves Chago Smart Chargepoints That Release Energy Balancing Potential Of Electric Vehicles
A range of smart electric vehicle chargepoints from Ensto Chago, that can communicate with each other through cloud software to share available power between vehicles plugged-in at the same location, has been approved for grant support by OLEV (Office for Low Emission Vehicles). Chago charging units limit the need for electricity supply grid upgrades, as […]
Rolec’s EV Charge Online Network Goes From Strength To Strength
Rolec EV has announced that several hundred EV charging points are already forming part of its new ‘revolutionary’ EV Charge Online network since its launch at the end of 2016. A large number of these in-situ EV charging points have been installed for leading companies such as Next, Aldi, Taylor Wimpey, Symantec and the NHS […]
Checkatrade’s Charity Jailbreak Will See ‘Escapees’ Hit The Streets
Checkatrade, the online resource which helps homeowners source a reputable tradesperson in their local area, has launched its annual Charity Jailbreak held in partnership with leading West Sussex radio station Spirit FM. Held on Sunday 7th May, the fake fugitives will compete in teams of four, meeting at Fontwell Park Racecourse where they will be […]
The Electrical Industries Charity Calls On Industry Members To Take On Tough Mudder Challenge
The Electrical Industries Charity (EIC) is calling on the electrical and energy industries to take on a life changing challenge by participating in one or all of the charity’s sporting events this summer. The EIC has a wide range of events to choose from: Participants are invited to challenge their physical strength and mental grit while completing […]
Huawei And Honeywell Collaborate To Tap Into Smart Buildings Solutions Market
Huawei and Honeywell have recently joined forces to design smart building solutions through the Internet of Things (IoT). The partnership would enable the two companies to jointly develop large scale smart city projects globally. This would help authorities to build intelligent urban infrastructures that would eventually bring down costs while enhancing the quality of life […]
Trebled Turnover Prompts Office Move For Smith Brothers
A high voltage electrical engineering specialist has relocated to new offices having almost trebled its turnover in the last 12 months. Smith Brothers saw revenue increase substantially to £27m last year, but as orders showed no signs of slowing, the expanding team soon outgrew its previous space in Huddersfield. A new 10,000ft2 property in the […]
Industry Charity Set For Funding Boost At ECA Event
Thousands of pounds are set to be raised for good causes in the electrotechnical industry at the upcoming ECA Gala Dinner and Annual Awards, which is being held in London this June. During both the 2015 and 2016 events, almost £4,000 was raised for the Electrical Industries Charity (EIC) due to the generosity of many […]