KNIPEX launches Pliers Wrench XS
The tried and tested KNIPEX Pliers Wrench is now available as an XS version with a length of just 100mm. With a width across flats of up to 21mm, the small all-rounder has a continuous gripping capacity for all common widths, both metric and imperial. The Pliers Wrench XS (86 04 100) is the smallest […]
Utility providers form partnership in step toward resilient infrastructure
The National Digital Twin programme (NDTp) is pleased to announce a first of its kind collaboration agreement with three major UK utility providers; Anglian Water, BT and UK Power Networks to work together on a Climate Resilience Demonstrator (CReDo). This exciting collaboration between owners of infrastructure assets, researchers and innovators will apply the UK’s state of the art capabilities […]
CityFibre partners with The Way Youth Zone to boost digital inclusion
CityFibre has donated ten laptops to young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to help tackle the digital divide in Wolverhampton. The UK’s largest independent full fibre platform is investing £50 million to transform Wolverhampton into one of the world’s best digitally connected cities, and, to ensure local young people can harness its benefits, it has teamed up with The Way Youth Zone, […]
Celebrity sparky chooses ESP for CCTV protection
When Billy Byrne, resident sparky on DIY SOS, moved house recently, installing a CCTV system to protect his new premises was top of his to do list. Having partnered with Scolmore Group on a number of collaborations over the years, Billy has a great insight into the products and services that are available across the […]
Dan Lloyd is Screwfix’s Top Tradesperson 2021!
Dan Lloyd, a Brighton electrician, has proved he is the brightest spark and has been officially announced as the winner of Screwfix Top Tradesperson 2021. Dan, 34, was presented with the award during the virtual Screwfix Live event on Friday 1 October. The electrician has spent 15 years of his life in the industry and […]
WILA confirmed as Carbon Neutral organisation
Innovative lighting specialist WILA Lighting is celebrating its green credentials with the confirmation of its status as a Carbon Neutral company. The standard is awarded by Carbon Footprint; an organisation working with blue-chip and mid-market companies to support them in reducing their carbon emissions and engaging in carbon offsetting. As part of its work, Carbon […]
Vent-Axia’s ‘COVID-19 Support Campaign’ shortlisted in prestigious HVR Awards
British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia is delighted to announce that it has been named as a finalist in the prestigious HVR Awards 2021. The company’s COVID-19 Support Campaign has been shortlisted for the ‘COVID-19 Innovation Award’. As the nation locked down, Vent-Axia moved swiftly to inform and support both new and existing customers to improve public […]
Lead the charge: Combined USB-A and USB-C solutions from Hamilton
Power up your customers – now and for the future – with the latest USB charging solutions from Hamilton Litestat. Demand for faster charging has led to new USB standards, resulting in opportunities to install 13A USB charging sockets and Euro Module solutions to support legacy devices and the new standard of smart devices. Lead […]
Dickies to launch new Women’s Performance Workwear collection
Global workwear brand, Dickies, has announced details of the forthcoming Women’s Performance Workwear collection, aimed at the DIYers, tradespeople and professionals that demand high standards. The range needs little explanation, with every element of each product having been designed and chosen to ensure exceptional performance. Dickies has long been proud to support women in work and as it moves […]
BEDS Series lockable IP66 galvanised steel door enclosures – a cost-effective solution
New from BCL Enclosures, the BEDS Series of lockable, solid door steel enclosures are designed to provide high-quality, secure, cost-effective protection for exterior electronic and electrical installations, providing IP66-rated protection against water and dust ingress as well as meeting IK10 specifications against impact. BEDS enclosures provide a tough solution for a myriad of applications, including […]