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    |Date: 5 April, 2023
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    The biggest home improvement trends of 2023

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    Get the low-down on the biggest home improvement trends of 2023 with the Rated People Home Improvement Trends Report. Professional Builder’s Edward Kelly finds out more Through analysing around 1.1 mi ...

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  • Rated People Launches 2023 Edition Of Its Annual Home Improvement Trends Report

    |Date: 17 February, 2023
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    Rated People Launches 2023 Edition Of Its Annual Home Improvement Trends Report

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    17 February, 2023
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  • Rated People Appoints Rekha Mehr MBE to Board

    |Date: 9 August, 2022
    Rated People Appoints Rekha Mehr MBE to Board

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    9 August, 2022
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  • The biggest opportunities for tradespeople

    |Date: 27 May, 2022
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    The biggest opportunities for tradespeople

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    Rated People reveals where demand is increasing the most and how tradespeople can capitalise on high demand whilst future-proofing their businesses for years ahead Rated People analysed over 800,000 h ...

    27 May, 2022
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  • Two in three UK tradespeople are going greener in 2022

    |Date: 22 April, 2022
    Two in three UK tradespeople are going greener in 2022

    Two in three UK tradespeople are going greener in 2022

    To mark this year’s Earth Day, Rated People reveals how UK tradespeople are going greener in 2022, which ...

    To mark this year’s Earth Day, Rated People reveals how UK tradespeople are going greener in 2022, which are the UK’s greenest trades, and how homeowner demand for eco home improvements is skyrocketin ...

    22 April, 2022
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  • Home Improvement Trends Report reveals the opportunities and challenges ahead

    |Date: 19 April, 2022
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    Rated People’s Home Improvement Trends Report reveals the opportunities and challenges ahead. Lee Jones reports. With over 50,000 tradespeople now using its site to find work and grow their businesses ...

    19 April, 2022
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  • One in three Tradeswomen experience discrimination because of their gender

    |Date: 8 March, 2022
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    8 March, 2022
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  • How to grow your business with Rated People

    |Date: 7 March, 2022
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    Jack Lemon, Head of Tradespeople Marketing at Rated People, explains how the company can help your business thrive. At a time when there’s high customer demand for tradespeople, you may wonder what an ...

    7 March, 2022
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  • Three quarters of homeowners delay home improvement jobs

    |Date: 2 December, 2021
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    New research from find-a-tradesperson platform, Rated People, has revealed just how daunting homeowners f ...

    New research from find-a-tradesperson platform, Rated People, has revealed just how daunting homeowners find renovation projects. 72% of homeowners have delayed a home improvement project once or on m ...

    2 December, 2021
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  • SPONSORED CONTENT | Rated People launches 20% leads discount for Black Friday weekend deal

    |Date: 26 November, 2021
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    SPONSORED CONTENT | Rated People launches 20% leads discount for Black Friday weekend deal

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    Rated People, the UK’s leading online marketplace connecting homeowners with tradespeople, is launching its Black Friday deal for tradespeople this Friday 26th November. New customers who sign up to R ...

    26 November, 2021
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  • Rated People Launches Awards to Recognise Hard Work and Excellence of UK Tradespeople

    |Date: 17 September, 2021
    Rated People Launches Awards to Recognise Hard Work and Excellence of UK Tradespeople

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    In recognition of National Tradesperson Day on 17 September, find-a-tradesperson platform Rated People has launched a series of awards to recognise the UK’s tradespeople. Find-a-tradesperson platform, ...

    17 September, 2021
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  • Rated People Appoints Dale Murray CBE to Board

    |Date: 7 September, 2021
    Rated People Appoints Dale Murray CBE to Board

    Rated People Appoints Dale Murray CBE to Board

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    Find-a-tradesperson platform, Rated People, has appointed Dale Murray CBE to its board as a Non-Executive Director. In this role, Dale will draw on her strong combination of experience as a tech entre ...

    7 September, 2021
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  • Anticipation of a social summer leads to British BBQ boom

    |Date: 25 August, 2021
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    New data from find-a-tradesperson platform Rated People has found that Brits have been getting their barb ...

    New data from find-a-tradesperson platform Rated People has found that Brits have been getting their barbecue stations and al fresco dining spaces in the best possible shape ahead of summer. Demand fo ...

    25 August, 2021
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  • Government announces grants for heat pumps

    |Date: 23 August, 2021
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    In response to the news that the government will be introducing grants of up to £7,000 to help households replace gas boilers: Rated People has reported a 28% rise in demand for heat pump installation ...

    23 August, 2021
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  • Summer’s late arrival sees surge in gardening and landscaping requests

    |Date: 19 August, 2021
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    Ahead of the second heatwave coming in the following weeks, Rated People has reported a surge in gardening and landscaping requests as people have sought to prepare for summer’s arrival. In particular ...

    19 August, 2021
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  • Homeowner demand for heat pumps soars by 28%

    |Date: 2 August, 2021
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    Replacing an LPG boiler with an air source heat pump could save homeowners £1,300 on their heating bills ...

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    2 August, 2021
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