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A Member of the Scottish Parliament is pushing for compulsory electrical safety checks in the private rental sector in a bid to improve safety for tenants.

Landlords are being urged to ensure they are compliant with gas safety regulations, following research from the Gas Safety Register which found that many properties are unsafe.

Householders are being urged to ensure they are employing fully qualified electricians to carry out any electrical work in their homes.

Council bosses across South Derbyshire are warning homeowners and tenants to ensure that all of their gas appliances have been checked to ensure they are in good working order.

A Huddersfield-based plumber is proving just how versatile plumbing skills are by heading to Gambia to work on hospital sanitation.

Cold weather checks for small businesses could boost available work for plumbers this winter.

A case involving an unqualified and unregistered gas engineer has highlighted the need for skilled professionals.

Vocational skills could play a key role in driving growth in the jobs market and the economy as a whole.

Winter preparations are creating extra jobs for plumbers in the cold season.

Calls have been made to require landlords in the private rented sector to improve electrical safety checks.

Electricians have seen a notable increase in turnover during the course of 2013 as economic growth starts to gather pace.