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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.

Schools across the UK are trying to highlight the dangers of leaky gas appliances through a new competition.

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has created a specialist plumbing and heating sector and have taken on a new chairman to oversee it.

A landlord employed an unregistered gas fitter to install a boiler in a property he owned in Luton, putting the lives of his tenants at risk.

New research has shown that plumbers are failing to make the most of social media when it comes to interacting with customers online.

Upgrades to thousands of council houses in Leicestershire have provided opportunities for trainee electricians and plumbers.

Checking you know exactly what your home insurance policy covers in terms of gas boiler issues or plumbing issues, is essential, says the Association of British Insurers.

An electrician based in Coventry has been named one of the top tradesmen in Britain in a nationwide contest.

Able Skills is very proud to have been invited by the IET to join their exclusive list of Centres of Excellence.

Energy efficiency must be the top priority for the UK’s infrastructure and building sector, according to the Green Building Council.

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.