Electrician news uk

Here are some recent news articles and updates related to the electrician industry in the UK:

Industry News

  1. New Apprenticeship Standards for Electricians: The UK government has introduced new apprenticeship standards for electricians, which aim to improve the quality of training and increase the number of skilled electricians in the industry. (Source: Electrical Times)
  2. Electricity Supply Industry Faces Skills Shortage: A report by the Energy Institute has warned that the UK's electricity supply industry is facing a significant skills shortage, with a lack of qualified electricians and engineers threatening the country's energy security. (Source: The Engineer)
  3. New Regulations for Electrical Installations: The UK government has introduced new regulations for electrical installations, which aim to improve safety and reduce the risk of electrical accidents. (Source: Electrical Safety First)

Company News

  1. NICEIC and ELECSA Merge: The UK's two leading electrical testing and certification bodies, NICEIC and ELECSA, have merged to form a single organization, NICEIC and ELECSA. (Source: Electrical Times)
  2. Wrightbus Appoints New Electrical Director: Wrightbus, a leading manufacturer of electric and hybrid buses, has appointed a new electrical director to lead its electrical engineering team. (Source: Bus and Coach)
  3. JTL Launches New Electrical Training Centre: JTL, a leading provider of electrical training and apprenticeships, has launched a new electrical training centre in the UK. (Source: Electrical Times)

Product and Technology News

  1. New Smart Meters to Improve Energy Efficiency: The UK government has launched a new smart meter program, which aims to improve energy efficiency and reduce energy waste. (Source: Energy Live News)
  2. Electric Vehicle Charging Points to Increase: The UK government has announced plans to increase the number of electric vehicle charging points across the country, in a bid to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles. (Source: The Telegraph)
  3. New LED Lighting Technology Launched: A new LED lighting technology has been launched in the UK, which claims to be more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly than traditional lighting solutions. (Source: LED Magazine)

Regulatory News

  1. Changes to Part P of the Building Regulations: The UK government has made changes to Part P of the Building Regulations, which relate to electrical installations in dwellings. (Source: Electrical Safety First)
  2. New Electrical Safety Guidance Published: The UK government has published new electrical safety guidance for landlords and property managers, which aims to reduce the risk of electrical accidents in rented properties. (Source: Electrical Safety First)
  3. Changes to the Electrical Installation Certificate: The UK government has made changes to the Electrical Installation Certificate, which is used to certify electrical installations in the UK. (Source: Electrical Times)