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IfATE approves the development of new Level 2 and 3 apprenticeship standards for plumbing
|Date: 23 January, 2025

IfATE approves the development of new Level 2 and 3 apprenticeship standards for plumbing
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has given the Chartered Institute of Pl ...
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has given the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) formal approval to develop new Level 2 and Level 3 plumb ...
23 January, 2025
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Data reveals the ultimate playlists for tradespeople in 2024
|Date: 2 August, 2024

Data reveals the ultimate playlists for tradespeople in 2024
The team at PaintTech Academy have analysed thousands of trade-specific motivational playlists on Spotify ...
The team at PaintTech Academy have analysed thousands of trade-specific motivational playlists on Spotify in order to create the ultimate playlists for each profession. Let’s be honest - no matter wh ...
2 August, 2024
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Plumbers and electricians offered more tea than any other trade
|Date: 21 April, 2022

Plumbers and electricians offered more tea than any other trade
New research from Checkatrade reveals the nation’s tea etiquette with tradespeople being offered a hot dr ...
New research from Checkatrade reveals the nation’s tea etiquette with tradespeople being offered a hot drink on average, every 2 hours 50 minutes. Despite plumbers (72%) and electricians being offered ...
21 April, 2022
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Are you a proper plumber? WaterSafe launches film to recruit qualified plumbers in England
|Date: 22 December, 2021

Are you a proper plumber? WaterSafe launches film to recruit qualified plumbers in England
National accreditation body WaterSafe has launched a film starring its members to recruit more qualified ...
National accreditation body WaterSafe has launched a film starring its members to recruit more qualified plumbers in England to its register, which is free to join. The film highlights the vital role ...
22 December, 2021
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Pride of Plumbing: Dan’s story
|Date: 23 August, 2021

Pride of Plumbing: Dan’s story
Wavin Hep2O’s Pride of Plumbing campaign is shining a light on some of the best, most heart-warming, stor ...
Wavin Hep2O’s Pride of Plumbing campaign is shining a light on some of the best, most heart-warming, stories from across the plumbing community. The series shares extraordinary examples of where insta ...
23 August, 2021
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Plumber Hattie Hasan rewarded with an MBE
|Date: 9 March, 2021

Plumber Hattie Hasan rewarded with an MBE
Plumber Hattie Hasan is on a mission to help women pursue a career in the trades and has been rewarded wi ...
Plumber Hattie Hasan is on a mission to help women pursue a career in the trades and has been rewarded with an MBE for her endeavours. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones reports. “I’ve been inspired to ...
9 March, 2021
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WIN a summer bundle!
|Date: 2 August, 2019

WIN a summer bundle!
The summer season in the UK may not last for very long but we want to make it memorable… ENTER OUR BEACH ...
The summer season in the UK may not last for very long but we want to make it memorable… ENTER OUR BEACH BALL HUNT TO WIN THIS ‘HOT’ SUMMER BUNDLE! TradesTed, TradesTalk’s furry mascot, has lost all e ...
2 August, 2019
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Help raise £20k for Simon Antonelli
|Date: 3 July, 2019

Help raise £20k for Simon Antonelli
The heating and plumbing community is coming together to help fund the purchase of Simon Antonelli’s busi ...
The heating and plumbing community is coming together to help fund the purchase of Simon Antonelli’s business, SA Plumbing Solutions. Simon explained his situation in a Facebook post: “I was diagnosed ...
3 July, 2019
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PipeSnug: Inventor’s Corner Showcase WATCH
|Date: 10 January, 2018

PipeSnug: Inventor’s Corner Showcase WATCH
In a new feature, Professional Builder has a chat with the guys behind Pipesnug, a new invention for fixi ...
In a new feature, Professional Builder has a chat with the guys behind Pipesnug, a new invention for fixing drainage pipes to an exterior wall. Chris Burdett and Alex Lever's product provides a quick ...
10 January, 2018
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