Scottish Water urges people to protect pipes for winter
Scottish Water has warned residents to protect their pipes this winter in order to avoid them freezing or bursting if the weather gets colder.
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Scottish Water has warned residents to protect their pipes this winter in order to avoid them freezing or bursting if the weather gets colder.

A Willenhall-based man has been prosecuted after the HSE found he had carried out unsafe and illegal gas works, putting householders at risk.

Seven tenants in Loughborough have been fined after they refused to allow gas workers to enter their properties to carry out essential safety checks.

UK gas fitters and boiler engineers must ensure that they are aware of the new compulsory requirements for flue gas measurements which come into effect in April of this year.

Private training provision is becoming more and more available as adult individuals opt for this choice of achieving qualifications over the traditional Further Education College approach.

Trade tool supplier Screwfix has announced that it is to open two new stores in the Plymouth area.

Skills shortages are leading to recruitment problems across Europe, a new report has found, and young people are struggling in the jobs market as they lack the right skills.

Cheshire householders are being reminded of the importance of a regular gas safety check, which could have the potential to save their lives.

A Manchester MP has welcomed the roll out of new tech-levels, which he believes will boost vocational training in the UK.

Ffollowing a recent eco gas boiler campaign, there is expected to be a surge of boiler fitting jobs in Winchester.

One MP’s attempts to change the law regarding electrical standards in private rented accommodation could lead to more job opportunities for electrical tradesmen.

A new report has highlighted the cost savings that could be made through switching to renewable energy sources.

