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  1. Introducing Gas Safety Week 2022

    Introducing Gas Safety Week 2022

    Find out more about this year’s Gas Safety Week, and learn tips for staying gas safe from the Gas Safe Register.

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  2. Former Able Skills’ student finalist in Best Business Women Awards 2022

    Former Able Skills’ student finalist in Best Business Women Awards 2022

    Previous Able Skills student, Katie Corkill shortlisted as a finalist in the Trades & Construction category in the Best Business Women Awards 2022.

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  3. How big an issue is tool theft in the trades?

    How big an issue is tool theft in the trades?

    Find out the latest statistics around tool theft in the UK, along with the leading causes and what tradespeople can do to prevent it.

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  4. Are construction wages keeping pace with the cost of living?

    Are construction wages keeping pace with the cost of living?

    Find out which construction trade wages are keeping pace with the rising cost of living and soaring inflation.

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  5. How can plumbers reduce water consumption?

    How can plumbers reduce water consumption?

    Discover a range of handy tips and tricks that plumbers can use to reduce water consumption

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  6. The ten most dangerous electrical DIY mistakes

    The ten most dangerous electrical DIY mistakes

    Discover from experts the most common, dangerous mistakes people can make when carrying out DIY electrical work.

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  7. The importance of in-person construction training

    The importance of in-person construction training

    Find out why in-centre training is the best way to prepare you for a career in construction.

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  8. Everything you need to know about electrical training

    Everything you need to know about electrical training

    Thinking about a career as an electrician? Find out more about expert-led electrical courses for all experiences at Able Skills.

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  9. The hidden costs of emergency call-outs

    The hidden costs of emergency call-outs

    Parking fees, rising fuel costs and congestion charges are becoming a major concern for tradespeople across the UK, according to a new survey.

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  10. The UK needs more female tradespeople

    The UK needs more female tradespeople

    New research from CIOB has highlighted growing demand for female tradespeople in the UK, despite women making up just 1% of the workforce.

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  11. A stark reminder of the fatal consequences of gas

    A stark reminder of the fatal consequences of gas

    An explosion caused by an accidental gas leak in Birmingham has served as a tragic reminder of the potentially fatal consequences of gas.

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  12. Everything you need to know about tiling training

    Everything you need to know about tiling training

    Thinking about a career in tiling? Find out more about expert-led tiling courses for all experiences at Able Skills.

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