Plymouth man lands dream job, Royal award and red carpet moment
A Plymouth man has won a Royal Award for his achievements against the odds, says the Plymouth Herald. Chris Roberts, 25, from Southway, initially went…
Electricity firm worker from Crawley proves a shining light by achieving a Duke of Edinburgh gold award
UK Power Networks worker Darbie Hughes proved a shining light by achieving a Duke of Edinburgh gold award, says The Crawley Observer. The 22-year-old took…
Tradesparky speak to Allyson Lowry about the absence of female tradespeople
Within the UK, according to this Trade Sparky infographic, only 1% of UK based electricians are women and out of the 255,283 electricians operating within the…
Hornchurch mother nominated for Women in Construction Award
A mother from Hornchurch who is training to be an electrician has been nominated for a Women in Construction Award, says the Romford Recorder. Carolann…
New apprenticeship assessment centre opens
Gas, plumbing and electrical training specialist Steve Willis Training Centres in Burgess Hill has opened a ‘wonderful’ new apprenticeship assessment centre which will benefit young…
Entry deadline 12th December for the Electrical Apprentice of the Year competition
Do you have what it takes to pass phase one of the competition? Don’t hesitate, get involved! All you need to do is enter online…
Ben Kidner named SkillELECTRIC 2019 Champion
Nineteen year-old Ben Kidner has been named 2019 SkillELECTRIC Champion following a challenging three-day event at WorldSkills UK LIVE – the nation’s largest skills and…