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Revealed: The REAL Reason Smart Meters Are Going Rogue...10 Nov 202500:12:21

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Smart meters are starting to make major mistakes: we reveal the hidden reason why…

…a probe is launched into allegations that apprentice electricians bought exam papers for £45…

…and the Government unveils its controversial choice as its sole certifier of heat pump installs…can you guess who it is yet?…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Sungrow , making every Watt count since 1997 , whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Show Notes

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New Rako DIN Module 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/RakoDINmodule

Game On With MK 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/GameOnWithMK

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Join The UK Apprenticeship Support LinkedIn Group 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14901004/

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Time Stamps ⏱️
00:00 Electrical News Weekly 10/11/2025
00:46 The Real Reason Smart Meters Are Going Rogue...
02:08 Probe Into Allegations Of Apprentices Buying Exam Papers
02:46 Govt Appoints Sole Certifier Of Heat Pump Installs
04:01 New Test Cert Laws Come In This Week
05:00 Sungrow Innovations
05:31 Great Solutions From Flex 7
06:42 Rako Unveils New DIN Module
07:37 New Worklights From Nightsearcher 
08:16 Game On With MK - Brilliant Prizes Up For Grabs
08:55 Learner Of The Week
09:34 Tea Break With Quickwire
10:31 eFIXX Fantasy League Roundup
12:30 Thanks To Our Premium Partners
12:59 Challenge Words & Winners
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Google Just Made Millions Of Smart Thermostats Dumb...03 Nov 202500:11:28

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Google is pulling the plug on its support for smart home kit including the popular Nest thermostats…

…electricians are warning their customers that if smoke alarms are out of date, insurance firms won’t pay up…

…and the trade digests the news that change is on the cards for the UK’s voltage…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Consumer Unit World, your circuit protection specialists, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Show Notes

Google Pulls Plug on Smart Home Kit 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/Articles/Nest-Users-Caught-Out-as-Google-Ends-Smart-Thermostat-Support

The Ugly Truth About Smoke Alarms 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJl08r1jMxg

GTEC Commercial Solar Course 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/GTECCommercialSolar

7 Core Electrical 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/7CoreElectrical

EW Group 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/EWGroup

Evergy 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/Evergy

Consumer Unit World Power Sponsors 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/CUWorld

Learn More About Quickwire 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/QuickwireENW

Join The UK Apprenticeship Support LinkedIn Group 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14901004/

Check Out Flex7 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/Flex7ENW

Check Out Eltako 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/EltakoENW

Enter The Knipex Tool Of The Week 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/KnipexToolOfTheWeek

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Time Stamps ⏱️
00:00 Electrical News Weekly 03/11/2025
00:36 Google Pulls Plug on Smart Home Kit
02:20 Trade Warned - Insurance Won't Pay Out Because Of This
04:47 The Trade Reacts To The UKs Voltage Change
04:48 Commercial Solar Training Course From GTEC
05:52 Check Out 7 Core Electrical
06:44 Learn More About EW Group
07:29 Check Out Evergy
08:00 Learner Of The Week
09:02 TeaBreak With Quickwire
09:55 Challenge Words & Winners
10:25 eFIXX Fantasy League Rundown
11:52 Thanks To Our Premium Partners
12:30 Thanks For Watching!
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Wiring Regs Can Be Broken, Says IET!26 Aug 202500:22:33

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The authors of the Wiring Regs say they CAN be broken in certain circumstances…

…a fake electrician is jailed for nine years…

…and the trade finally gets an answer on the use of Euro back boxes…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Consumer Unit World, your circuit protection specialists, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Show Notes

Consumer Unit World Power Sponsors 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/CUWorld

Challenge word competition sponsored by Brother Printers 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/BrotherPrintersENW 

IET Advisory 👉 https://electrical.theiet.org/wiring-matters/years/2025/106-july-2025/intended-departures-from-bs-7671/

BEAMA BackBox Advisory 👉 https://www.beama.org.uk/resourceLibrary/beama-technical-bulletin---selection-of-boxes.html

Sign Up For ELEX 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/ELEXSHOW

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Socket & See 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/MFT5000

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Easi-Dec Solar Platform 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/EasiDecPlatform

Cover-Safe Spark 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/CoverSafe

Linian Fire Clip 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/LinianFireClip

Tough Glove 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/ToughGlove

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Time Stamps ⏱️
00:00 Electrical News Weekly 26/08/2025
00:56 Wiring Regs Can Be Broken, Says IET!
03:55 Can You Use EU BackBoxes In The UK?
05:49 Fake Electrician Jailed For 9 Years
06:23 Investigation Concluded Into Gogglebox Star Death
06:51 Have You Signed Up For Greencable?
07:57 Product Focus - Safety
08:10 An Innovative Solar Access System
08:50 Coversafe SparkBoard - Safe Working In Lofts
09:25 The Brillliant Linian FireClip 
10:10 Socket & See MFT 5000 - Keeping Installs Safe
10:50 Gator Gripz - Keeping Your Fingers Safe
11:38 Comodo Workwear - Designed For Electricians
12:30 Team eFIXX Love The SpurLok
13:15 The ViperClip - A Brilliant Cable Stapler
14:10 Who You Should Visit At The ELEXSHOW
19:09 Learner Of The Week
19:45 Thanks To Our Premium Partners
20:53 eFIXX Fantasy League Roundup
23:00 Challenge Words & Winners
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Government Unveils New Laws to Speed Up EV Charger Installs23 Oct 202300:09:43

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The Government unveils new laws to speed up the installation of EV chargers…

…one wiring accessory manufacturer apologies to another pretending its products were made in the same factory…

And the nation is warned that a way to detect electrical circuit faults… simply smell the fish…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 23rd October
00:37 New laws to speed up the installation of EV Chargers
01:35 Large scarcity of EV charger installers
02:57 ECS launches two new cards
03:25 Nation warned to detect electrical circuit faults... simply smell the fish
04:35 Scolmore and Niglon settle long-standing legal dispute
05:13 MK unveils new MK sentry products
05:48 Former electrician develops socket and wall cover plate which eliminates need for re-plastering
06:16 American EV driver charges his electric sports car as if he's using petrol
06:38 Meet the eFIXX team at Elex
06:50 Free training module on the topic of three phase electricity
07:33 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show Notes 🗒️

Government plan for drivers 👉 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/plan-for-drivers/the-plan-for-drivers

Socket and wall cover plate 👉 https://socketandwallcoverplatecompany.com/product

Free three phase electricity training  👉https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/an-introduction-to-three-phase-electricity-in-association-with-lewden?previouspage=allcourses&isenrolled=no#/home

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Electrical News Weekly in association with 

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Sonos 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sonos-enw
Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw

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We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website.  

👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved
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Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 
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Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW
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Battery Storage in Homes Saves the National Grid 📈16 Oct 202300:09:00

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An electrician is interrupted installing a cooker circuit… to be told that he's won the lottery…

An army of home batteries helps the grid cope with peak demand for the first time…

And a spate of fires across the south of England is blamed on faulty electrical circuitry…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 16th October
00:35 Army of home batteries helps the grid cope with peak demand
01:13 Electrician wins the lottery whilst wiring a cooker circuit
01:35 Spate of fires blamed on poor electrical work
02:35 evec unveils 7.4KW dual EV charger
02:53 MK introduces logic plus socket with type A and C usb ports
03:14 Megaman release new 'shatterproof' T8 LED tubes 
03:52 CK develops screwdrivers designed for use in switchgear
04:23 Meet the eFIXX Team
04:39 Watch this weeks livestream - the neatest first fix installations you'll see
05:05 This weeks question of the week
05:51 Electricians create poetry book written by white van men
06:21 Joe finishes on a poem in an ENW first
06:54 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show Notes 🗒️

Plug in to eFIXX TV 👉 https://youtube.com/live/6AUlHnsbJq0

Download a free copy of poetry in motion 👉  https://www.mercedes-benz.co.uk/vans/content-pool/customer-stories-and-insights/poetry-in-motion.html

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Electrical News Weekly in association with 

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Thanks to our premium partners:
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Phoenix Contact 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/phoenix-contact
Sonos 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sonos-enw
Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw

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We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website.  

👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved
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Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 
👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk
Available on most major podcast platforms

Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW
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Revealed: Social Media That Actually Gets Work For Electricians09 Oct 202300:09:14

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Electricians reveal the social media sites that work in attracting new customers…

…Caught on Camera! The woman who tried to set fire to her neighbour’s electrical box…

…and health and Safety chiefs bring a prosecution over the death of an electrician who was crushed by a collapsing crane…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 9th October
00:35 Electricians reveal the social media platforms that attract the most business
01:40 Prosecution over death of electrician who was crushed by a crane
02:21 Inquest into deaths potentially caused by extension cables.
03:13 House builders ask electricians to help installing heat pumps
03:48 Have you suffered from charger rage?
04:26 Build Back Better Award lighting winners announced   
05:22 Robus win award for best new product
06:05 Meet the eFIXX team at Solar and Storage Live at the NEC
06:21 Meet the eFIXX team at ELEX in Surrey
06:33 Woman jailed after trying to set fire to neighbours electrical box
06:58 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show Notes 🗒️

Find out more about the Robus Triumph fire rated downlight
https://robus.com/products/downlights/triumph-slim-7w-ip65-fire-rated-downlight-colour-selectable-white-part-connector

Sign up for Solar and Storage Live
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Electrical News Weekly in association with 

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Thanks to our premium partners:
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Olympic Fixings 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/Olympic-enw
Phoenix Contact 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/phoenix-contact
Sonos 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sonos-enw
Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw

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We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website.  

👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved
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Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 
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Available on most major podcast platforms

Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW
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Cable Strike Builder gets £24k bill02 Oct 202300:09:42

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A builder who says he nearly died after hitting a power cable has been slapped with a bill for £24,000…

…the ECA calls on Rishi Sunak to take the politics out of EV charging…

..and British Gas is in hot water this week after trying to get householders to switch to smart meters by warning that their existing gas meters could catch fire…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 2nd October
00:41 Builder who almost died after hitting a power cable is hit with a £24,000 bill
02:19 A new free training package on the subject of health and safety
03:02 ECA calls on Rishi Sunak to take the politics out of EV charging
03:39 Compleo opens its partner program to electricians
04:28 British Gas investigated for marketing with the phrase 'Your old meter may catch fire'
05:24 Bell Lighting unveils fire rated downlight where you can change the LED module
05:57 ARMD adds more features to its guard tool alarm
06:38 Indian electrician cuts village power to meet girlfriend in secret.
07:24 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show Notes 🗒️

Take our new health and safety free training module
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Fancy becoming a Compleo installer?
http://hub.efixx.co.uk/compleo

Bell Lighting Firestay Geo & Geo Mod
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Electrical News Weekly in association with:

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Thanks to our premium partners:
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Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw
Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw
Olympic Fixings 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/Olympic-enw
Phoenix Contact 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/phoenix-contact
Sonos 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sonos-enw
Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw

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We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website.  

👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved
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Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 
👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk
Available on most major podcast platforms

Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW
👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release

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Police Probe Mystery Death: How Was 10-year-old boy Electrocuted?18 Sep 202300:09:39

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The Blackpool hotel where a 10-year-old boy was electrocuted stays closed this week as a probe into the accident gets underway… 

…electricians strike in a dispute that could shut down the nation’s nuclear stations…

And figures reveal that the UK is an astonishing 12 YEARS behind its EV charger target…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 18th September
00:39 A Blackpool Hotel remains closed after a 10-year-old boy is electrocuted
01:31 Electricians strike could shut down the UK's nuclear stations
02:09 Come see the eFIXX team at Screwfix Live on the Luceco Group stand
03:19 The UK is 12 years behind its EV charger installation target
04:09 UK's largest EV charging hub is now open
04:45 Leeds City Council opens the UK's first solar-powered park and ride site
05:16 Ledvance announce professional LED lamp range under its own name
05:49 Martindale unveil four new proving units
06:14 Scolmore adds built-in RCD to Mode range
06:42 Widow of former electrician asks for information following husband's death from asbestos
07:35 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Anyone who can help the Woodley family is asked to contact Stephen Fitzwalter on Stephen.fitzwalter@irwinmitchell.com, or telephone 07795 915 567

Sign up for Screwfix Live 👉 https://screwfix-live-2023.reg.buzz/

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Electrical News Weekly in association with 

The Electric Heating Company 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/electric-heating-co

Thanks to our premium partners:
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Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw
Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw
Olympic Fixings 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/Olympic-enw
Phoenix Contact 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/phoenix-contact
Sonos 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sonos-enw

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We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website.  

👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved
====================================
Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 
👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk
Available on most major podcast platforms

Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW
👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release

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Electricians Warned Over Meter Connections11 Sep 202300:10:33

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Electrical contractors warned by NICEIC NOT to use insulation piercing connectors for charge points…

..an electrician is engulfed in a fireball of hot oil as a transformer explodes…

..and tragedy, as two electricians die in one week in separate workplace accidents in Australia…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 11th September
00:35 NICEIC warns not to use insulating piercing connectors on meter tails
01:27 Electrician lucky to be alive after van engulfed by fireball
02:02 Two Australian electricians die in one week in separate workplace accidents
02:54 Sparkies bussed to jobs by security after threats from residents
03:27 Ireland opens its first school for electrical apprenticeships
03:52 8,900 solar panel installation job starts in Portsmouth
04:20 Easee unveils charger which can be controlled without being connected to the internet
04:58 Where to get the new Fusebox TPN range
05:39 Sonos announce return to EI Live
06:28 Where to meet the eFIXX team - EI Live & Screwfix Live
06:48 Welcome to the eFIXX team Joe Hammond
07:42 Video of a cat goes viral after fixing light
08:26 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Learn more about IPCs (Insulating piercing connectors) also known as Line taps:
Short video 👉 https://youtube.com/shorts/4_DeCc72tqs
Long video 👉 https://youtu.be/qFDoZCvSzlU

New charger from Easee 👉 https://easee.com/2023/08/23/easee-launches-charge-lite/

New TPN disboard from Fusebox 👉 https://fusebox.co.uk/products/tpn07fbx/

Join the free sonos webinar 👉 https://sonos.ticketspice.com/introducing-sonos-professional

Sign up for EI Live! Show 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/eiliveshow

Sign up for Screwfix Live 👉 https://screwfix-live-2023.reg.buzz/

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Electrical News Weekly in association with 

The Electric Heating Company 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/electric-heating-co

Thanks to our premium partners:
Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw
Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw
Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw
Garo 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/garo-enw
Olympic Fixings 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/Olympic-enw
Phoenix Contact 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/phoenix-contact

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We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website.  

👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved
====================================
Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 
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Available on most major podcast platforms

Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW
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Landlord Packed 12 Students in Flat With Deadly Wiring04 Sep 202300:10:10

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A landlord is banned from renting property after 12 students were found living in a flat with exposed wiring…

A farm is fined £60,000 over the electrocution of a lorry driver…

And we meet the robotic dog trained to hunt out power cable faults…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 4th September
00:37 Landlord banned from renting after students found living in a flat with exposed wiring.
01:29 Farm fined £60000 after lorry driver electrocuted.
02:21 Bosses of electrician who fell to his death appeal 'disproportionate' fine
03:53 Phase ban on fluorescent tubes takes full effect this week.
04:45 New TPN boards from Fusebox
05:30 How much do you know about underfloor wiring systems?
06:11 Myenergi teams up with cinch with the aim of bringing home charging to the masses.
06:34 safe4september is here - brush up on your safe isolation practices
07:30 Engineers develop dog to hunt out power cable faults
08:09 Thanks to our premium partners
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Final Chance to Escape the Fluorescent Tube Ban! 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijAlJfmv6Rg

Reviewed: Is the Megger X1 the Ultimate Multifunction Tester? 👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-RdAwgBGOU

Take our free underfloor wiring systems training module 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/underfloor-wiring-systems-in-association-with-marshall-tufflex?previouspage=home&isenrolled=no#/home

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Solar Crime Spree Sweeps UK25 Aug 202300:09:26

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A summer solar crime spree sweeps the nation as thieves make off with thousands of PV panels…

…we investigate why so many EV chargers are broken… 

And we ask the probing question: How do YOU align the screws on a light switch or wiring accessory? Are you a straight-up-and-down kind of guy or gal, or are YOU a complete randomer? 

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00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 28th August
00:39 Police report solar crime spree this summer
01:40 Europe has the same amount of solar panels in warehouses as are installed
02:18 New Northumberland Council solar car park 
02:43 Concern is mounting over out-of-service EV chargers
04:02 Boom in renewables is behind major overhaul of JTL standard
04:43 How do you align the screws on a light switch or wiring accessory?
05:29 Did you catch last week's livestream? A new Electricians Challenge record!
06:12 Scientists find an alternative to solar panels (power from rain)
07:00 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Revealed - the UK's fastest electrician 👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfW-ZKPmN40&t=591s

New solar panel alternative 👉 https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/solar-panel-electricity-rain-china-b2379404.html

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Contractors walk out after shock electrician is hospitalised21 Aug 202300:08:08

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Contractors walk off-site after an electrician is hospitalised following an electric shock…

The boss of MCS, the Microgeneration Certification Service, reveals that his home has neither a heat pump OR solar panels…

…and do roads that power your car mean the end of EV chargers?

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00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 21st August
00:38 Contractors walk off-site after colleague electrocuted
01:52 Head of MCS has no solar panels or heat pump at home
02:35 Industry alert over dodgy carbon monoxide alarms
03:14 New overhead cables can carry up to 30% more power
03:46 What do you think of the new pylon design?
04:18 The world's first electric highway will be ready by 2025
05:13 Bedsheets that connect to the home's earthing arrangement
06:00 Thanks to our premium partners
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Free smoke alarm training package
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Octopus Energy Opens Up Solar For All Electricians14 Aug 202300:08:09

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The installation of solar panels is opened up to all electrical contractors this week after a landmark decision by Octopus Energy that it will no longer require MCS certification…

…a power surge causes house fires and blackouts in Kent…

…and the humble electricity pylon gets a radical makeover…

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 14th August
00:37 Octopus Energy now accept uncertified solar installs
02:21 Electrician Plus concept unveiled 
02:50 Doncaster Cables unveil new solar PV cable
03:31 Dramatic power surge in Kent
03:55 Competition for EV chargers is high as the holiday season peaks
04:53 National Grid erects newly designed T-pylons
05:22 Meet eFIXX at the EI Live show in September
06:08 Learn about Smarthome in last week's eFIXX TV
06:19 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Solar Panel installation open to non-certified electricians 
https://youtu.be/FSZhGxESm_Y

Check out the new PV Ultra Cable
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Cut-Out Fuse Removal - Yes, No… or Maybe?18 Aug 202500:15:38

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The authors of the Wiring Regs step into the debate over who can remove the cut-out fuse…

…Elon Musk’s Tesla applies to sell electricity to householders in he UK…

…and the Government proposes to ban the withholding of retention money…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Consumer Unit World, your circuit protection specialists, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Challenge word competition sponsored by Brother Printers 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/BrotherPrintersENW 

IET Cut-Out Advisory 👉 https://electrical.theiet.org/wiring-matters/years/2025/106-july-2025/removing-the-distributors-cut-out-fuse/

Govt Retention Money Consultation 👉 https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/late-payments-tackling-poor-payment-practices/late-payments-consultation-tackling-poor-payment-practices#consultation-information

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Time Stamps ⏱️
00:00 Electrical News Weekly 18/08/2025
00:56 IET Warns On Removing The Cut-Out Fuse
03:33 Tesla Applies To Sell Electricity In The UK
04:10 Government To Ban Withholding Of Retention Money?
04:49 HDM Solar Opens new Branch In Wales
05:40 Klein Unveils Dedicated PV Tool Kit
06:20 SAJ Showcases New HS3 Home Battery
07:15 "Is Your Kit Rated For Solar?" Asks Fluke
08:13 Easy PV - Helping You Grasp Solar
08:43 Solis Offers Inverter For 0 Power Network Areas
09:15 Smile G3 - a System Packed With Features
10:39 Longi EcoLife - Industry Leading Efficiency
11:30 Learner Of The Week
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13:48 Challenge Words & Winners
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Young Electrician Electrocuted In Loft07 Aug 202300:08:59

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Tragedy – as a young electrician is electrocuted just as his career in the trade is beginning…

A £1 million set of EV superchargers sits idle as there’s not enough juice to turn it on…

And, are microwave boilers the next big opportunity for the trade?

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 7th August
00:35 Tragedy as a young electrician loses his life
01:25 Former electricians' death scrutinised after asbestos exposure
02:17 Do you want to work in Saudi Arabia?
03:00 New rules governing public charge-points 
03:45 Charge point operators struggling to get connections
04:37 BT plans to convert its street cabinets to EV points
05:11 Electric Planes need EV chargers too!
05:50 First microwave-powered boilers hit the market
06:55 Thanks to our premium partners
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Worried about asbestos exposure?
https://workright.campaign.gov.uk/campaigns/asbestos/

Fancy becoming a spark in Saudi Arabia?
https://embassies.mofa.gov.sa/sites/uk/EN/Pages/default.aspx

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Deadly Toilet Revealed! Is it REGS Compliant?31 Jul 202300:09:05

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The loo that could give men the shock of their lives…

How an electrical contractor got surprising revenge on the seller of a faulty van…

And the Guernsey electrician who has revealed to his family a secret he has kept for 66 years…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with the Electric Heating Company, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 31st July
00:34 Is this Britain's most dangerous toilet? - link
01:30 Faulty electricians van
02:30 Call to shake up of apprenticeship scheme
03:25 Open Charge Point Protocol 
03:56 EFG slams DNO's over EV charger installations
04:48 Are you suffering from Pheonlic degrations
05:20 BG Smoke Alarm review & CPD
05:50 Electricians secret!
06:36 Meet the team at EiLive

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Show notes 🗒

Sockets in bathrooms?
https://youtu.be/H4ntPCEGldY
Open Charge Point Protocol  
https://youtu.be/tMxew3AEnNQ
Phenolic degradation 
https://youtu.be/9cU59sIsJE0
BG Smoke Alarm Review
 https://youtu.be/IwyQnVxlSiA
Free Smoke Alarm Installation CPD
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Meet the team at EiLive
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REVEALED: A New Way to Become a Qualified Electrician24 Jul 202300:07:33

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A new way for domestic electricians to prove their skills has been unveiled for England and Wales…

…the British Government opens the UK to foreign tradespeople, but electrical contractors stay off the list for now…

…and should car mechanics become electricians if they want to work on electric vehicles? A proposed law has sparked a heated debate…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with the Electric Heating Company, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly - Monday 24th July 2023
00:40 Domestic electrician experienced worker assessment
01:56 Immigration rules relaxed - but not for electricians yet!
02:28 Mechanics retraining as electricians?
03:28 Spy lights from Zumtobel
04:06 On brand with EV Charger from Sevadis *link
04:26 MK Master Seal plus now with screwless terminals *
04:50 LED retrofits from LEDVANCE
05:10 eFIXX TV The dash from gas *
06:42 Word challenge winners
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TESP - Domestic Electrician Experienced Worker Assessment
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Sevadis Maxicharger -https://youtu.be/Hf32Xeka3OA
MK Master Seal Plus with Rapid Fix - https://youtu.be/EXnwCaumBM4
LEDVance LED tubes- https://youtu.be/m_tH_g9KXHY


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Alarming Statistics: Solar Panel Risks Exposed10 Jul 202300:08:35

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A major pay breakthrough this week as the electricians’ union and the company bosses agree on the highest wage increase in years…

…a shock report reveals major safety concerns at nearly ALL solar installations…

…and MK unveils a revolutionary all-knowing and all-seeing double socket…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly 10th July 2023

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome
00:37 The biggest pay rise for Sparks in years
01:09 Nearly ALL solar installations have major safety concerns
02:00 Mother whose son was electrocuted urges hospitality sector to increase safety 
02:48 How would you like to help draw up a safety standard?
03:18 MK unveils the world's smartest double socket
04:03 This tent can help you carry on working in the rain
04:37 Handy wall-mounted toothbrush socket
04:55 NEW SECTION - Ask the expert
05:23 Why is it so hard to get reliable results for loop impedance tests?
05:57 WHy does automatic RCD testing take so long?
06:17 Can I test EV charge points with a multifunction tester?
06:55 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Give your opinion on the new BSI safety standard 👉 https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/2022-00181

Learn about MK Connected Power 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1w3Xb76DHj4

Check out the Drycab 👉 https://youtube.com/shorts/LfdHIqfeFl0

Could you upsell with this toothbrush charger? 👉 https://youtube.com/shorts/SL484l06NxQ

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How Ferrets Help Electricians Lay Cables03 Jul 202300:08:42

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A group of apprentice ferrets begin their training in cable laying this week…

…another fire at a solar panel installation rips through a block of flats…

…and a cat causes a major power outage after getting entangled in power cables…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly 3rd July 2023

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:31 Ferrets trained to thread cables and wires
01:52 Another major fire involving solar panels
02:22 Another fire blamed on meter tampering
02:58 New AM2 certificate checker launched
03:39 Electricians are now the most in-demand trade
04:11 New free training module - Intro to three phase
04:37 New fire-rated downlight with replaceable LED module
05:15 Win a once-in-a-lifetime trip to New York
06:14 Major power outage blamed on trespassing cat
07:00 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Electricians are the most in-demand trade 👉 https://www.propertywire.com/adviser-news/electricians-the-most-sought-after-construction-professional/

New Bell Lighting fire-rated downlight 👉 https://www.recolight.co.uk/bell-unveils-fire-rated-downlight-to-circular-economy-principles/

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How Viral Video Got This Electrician Sacked 26 Jun 202300:07:26

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An electrician claims he was sacked for filming inside Liverpool’s Anfield Stadium on his mobile phone…

…we visit the London street that’s just become a power station…

…and car wash firms are exposed for their often deadly electrics…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly 26th June 2023

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:30 Electrician working at Anfield Stadium is sacked for filming videos
01:30 Crackdown on car washes reveals serious electrical faults
02:17 New opportunities announced by UK Power Networks
03:00 Community in Walthamstow becomes Octopus Energy's first solar street 
03:36 Aurora introduces new on-site warranty
04:22 Norwich City football club is looking for an on-site electrician
04:53 NICEIC roadshow takes to the streets
05:19 Register for the EI Live show
05:50 Thanks to our premium partners
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New Aurora product warranty 👉 https://auroralighting.com/gb/trade/products?search=Onsite_Warranty

Apply to be Norwich City's in-house electrician 👉 https://www.canaries.co.uk/content/vacancy-stadium-electrician

NICEIC roadshow dates 👉 https://niceic.com/for-the-trades/develop-your-skills/events/events-tour/

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Fatal Boat Blaze Blamed On Short Circuit19 Jun 202300:09:54

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A short circuit is being blamed for a boat blaze in which three British tourists died…

…meanwhile, an electrician appears to hold the clue to the mysterious cause of another deadly fire, some forty years ago…

…and concern mounts over the growing dangers of a fault called a neutral current diversion…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly 19th June 2023

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:40 Three Britons confirmed dead in boat fire caused by a short circuit
01:29 Spate of electrical fires across the UK
01:55 Electrician holds the clue to a deadly fire which happened 40 years ago
02:53 Concern mounting over neutral current diversions (NCDs)
04:15 Another electrician dies after asbestos exposure
05:03 Scottish government to fully fund electrical apprenticeships
05:28 Artificial street built in York for educational purposes
05:55 Huge prize haul up for grabs from Martindale
06:18 Teledyne FLIR announces Dm285 multimeter revamp
06:50 Dewalt and Mclaren F1 launch a limited-edition collection
07:15 Electrician in India is chained up until he promised to do the work
07:42 Would you like to feature in the news?
08:00 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Enter the Martindale prize draw 👉 https://www.electricaltimes.co.uk/3-ipads-and-95-socket-testers-up-for-grabs-in-martindales-birthday-competition/

Mitigate the risk of asbestos 👉 https://www.hse.gov.uk/asbestos/risk.htm

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Meter Tampering - Would You Risk This For a Customer?12 Jun 202300:08:22

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Meter tampering is a ‘ticket time bomb’, say experts, as it’s revealed that four out of 10 electricians are regularly asked to slow down the devices…

..a council and a building firm appear in court this week after an electrician is killed by a falling tree…

And..the daddy of all transformers brings chaos to the roads of Kent…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly 12th June 2023

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:35 4/10 electricians have been asked to tamper with electricity meters
01:35 Council and construction company charged over death of electrician
02:26 UKs first heat pump apprenticeship 
03:27 ECA backs Manchester Baccalaureate
03:59 hager enters UK the switchboard market
04:24 Fancy your chance to shape the spit tools of the future?
05:00 The lights made from coal ash
05:40 Visit the Installer show at the end of June
06:00 Huge transformer brings chaos to Kent roads
06:42 Do you want to be featured in the news?
07:02 Thanks to our premium partners 
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Show notes 🗒

The new heat pump apprenticeship 👉 https://www.current-news.co.uk/the-uks-first-heat-pump-installer-apprenticeship-is-aiming-to-reduce-green-skills-gaps/

Fancy winning a Spit 27E nail gun? 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/Spit-Tool-Champions

The lights made from waste ash 👉 https://www.recolight.co.uk/the-lights-made-from-waste-ash/

Sign up for the installer show 👉 https://www.installershow.com/

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Put EV Chargers Away from Buildings, Insurers Warn the Trade05 Jun 202300:07:50

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Insurers tell the trade to put EV chargers at least 7.5 metres from buildings because of the risk of fire…

…judges slap a big fine on a car cleaning firm whose dodgy electrics put its workers in danger of electrocution…

…and the electrician who earned £16,000 in a fortnight – by simply changing light bulbs

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly 5th June 2023

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:35 Insurers tell trade to put commercial EV chargers 7.5 metres from doors and windows
01:37 Free EV charging training package
02:00 Electrician earns £16,000 in a fortnight from changing lightbulbs
03:03 Car valeting company ordered to pay out after electrocution risk
04:00 Belgium are the latest country after UK sparks
04:28 Are you after trade credit? 
04:49 Robus unveils new app with free-of-charge lighting design
05:22 Martindale introduces new socket and loop testers
05:58 Register for the EI Live show in September
06:29 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Zurich's EV guidance booklet 👉 https://www.zurich.co.uk/-/media/news-and-insight/documents/useful-documents/zrs-ev-charging.pdf

Free EV training module 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/smart-charge-point-regulations-cpd-zaptec

Fancy being a spark in Belgium? 👉 https://www.schengenvisainfo.com/news/belgium-is-looking-for-foreign-workers-to-fill-in-these-jobs-list/

My Robus app 👉 https://robus.com/my-robus

Register for EI Live 👉 https://eilive23.smartreg.co.uk/Visitors/Visitors/register?promoid=website

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Meet The Stressed Out Electrician... Who's Earning £150,00002 Jun 202300:08:41

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The electrician who’s earning a whopping £150,000 a year – but says it’s stressing him out

… a court fines the electrical bunglers who left a TV presenter’s home crackling with sparks…

…and the knife-wielding tool thieves who will stop at nothing to get into your van…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly 30th May

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:34 Workload of £150,000 a year spark puts a strain on his mental health
01:50 TV Presenters home left crackling with sparks
03:30 Tool thieves are at large again
03:55 Electrician confronted by van thieves with knives
05:00 This week we launch our new CPD platform
05:50 Marshall Tufflex giving away Grand Prix tickets at CEF Live
06:43 Keep an eye out for the Lewden Roadshow
07:05 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Mates in Mind website 👉 https://www.matesinmind.org/

Our new CPD website 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/an-introduction-to-lighting-design-in-association-with-robus-lighting?previouspage=home&isenrolled=no#/home

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IET Warning on Outdoor Electrics11 Aug 202500:12:10

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The trade is warned over changes to the official advice on outdoor electrical installations…

…the authorities give the green light to cross-pavement EV charging in London…

…and a teenager is in a serious condition after being electrocuted on a farm in Yorkshire…

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Viper Clip Challenge Word Sponsors 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/ViperClip

IET Guide to Temporary Electrical Systems 👉 https://shop.theiet.org/temporary-electrical-systems-2nd-edition

London Councils Guidance to Cross-Pavement Charging 👉  https://www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-07/London%20Councils%27%20Cross-pavement%20EV%20charging%20report_0.pdf

ENA Guidance for Multiple Connections G94 👉 https://www.ena-eng.org/ena-docs/Index?Action=ViewDetail&EID=102429&tab=search

Kosnic Remote Control 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/KosnicRemote

Prolojik Lighting Controls 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/ProlojikProximaPlus

Cucumber Sensors 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/CucumberControls

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Time Stamps ⏱️
00:00 Electrical News Weekly Monday 11th August 2025
01:06 IET outdoor power earthing changes
02:39 London councils approve cross pavement charging
03:55 Arrests over farm electric shock
04:25 New guidance in muliple LV supplies
05:10 Kosnic - Universal Remote Control
06:01 Prolojik - Proxima Plus sensors
07:09 Cucumber - Switch Interface Modules
08:40 Learner of the Week - Matt Telford
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10:10 Challenge word winners
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LIVE Cables found in Wheelie Bin!23 May 202300:08:07

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A building firm is fined over half a million pounds after an electrical contractor falls from a ladder and is impaled on metal piping…

…a safety warning goes out after LIVE twin and earth cables are found dumped in a wheelie bin…

And we meet the former prisoner turned card-carrying electrician…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly 23rd May

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:34 Company fined after electrician impaled on metal piping
02:05 Live cables found dumped in a wheelie bin
02:35 Growth of females working as electricians is among the slowest of all skilled occupations
03:23 Are you considering taking on an apprentice?
03:32 New Marshall Tufflex Products - Supertube & Van-friendly conduit
04:24 Are you loyal to your multifunctional tester?
04:56 Gordon is suffering from serious charger rage! How can Monta help?
05:28 Ex-con trains to be an electrician
06:30 Thanks to our premium partners


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Stopcocks Conference 👉 https://stopcocks.uk/conference/

Are you considering taking on an apprentice? 👉 https://youtu.be/LgTKGswV_PU

Marshall Tufflex Supertube review 👉 https://youtu.be/sUZr06404lQ

Van-friendly conduit & trunking 👉 https://electricalcontractingnews.com/news/new-van-friendly-lengths-from-marshall-tufflex/

TIS Multifunction tester 👉 https://youtu.be/__6gT2CZ10M

Can Monta put an end to EV Charger rage? 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aa85IBmhScs

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Facebook Fails to Unplug Dangerous Devices15 May 202300:07:43

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Electrical safety campaigners slam Facebook over its failure to act on dodgy devices…

…electricians get to grips with the extra amendments to the 18th edition…

…and a network circuit fault leads to fires at homes in Essex…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly 15th May

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:32 Facebook slammed over failure to act on dodgy devices
01:35 Network safety fault causes fires in Essex
01:58 Electric car fire destroys 8 businesses
02:56 Electricians get to grips with wiring regulation clarifications
03:35 Marshall Tufflex releases 'van-friendly' trunking
04:02 Nest thermostats now work with Matter
04:38 Are you in the marketplace for an apprentice?
04:54 New underfloor heating cable unveiled
05:35 London Startup begins printing its lights to order
05:51 Installer Show is just around the corner
06:10 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

BS7671 corrigendum 👉 https://electrical.theiet.org/media/3027/bs-7671-2018-a2-2022-corrigendum-may-2023.pdf

How to Use Nest with Siri and Apple HomeKit 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQsxn9UPMOE

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Latest Wiring Regs Changes Revealed - Update to BS767109 May 202300:09:16

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In breaking news, the IET announced they're tidying up the wiring regulations...

...A probe is launched into the mysterious death of an electrician on a North Sea oil rig…

…a Government watchdog names and shames a local authority over its failure to check electrical safety on thousands of homes…

…and new figures reveal that electricians’ earnings are rapidly catching up on plumbers…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly 9th May.

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00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:32 the IET announces that they will release corrections to BS7671
01:52 Investigation launched into death of electrician on an oil rig
02:23 Local authority fails to check electrical safety on thousands of homes
02:53 Electricians' earnings are rapidly catching up on plumbers
03:32 Tradesmen urged to check for testicular cancer
04:13 Electricians also urged to check their clothing for shielding
04:54 Lewden take part in Soapbox race
05:22 Luceco comes up with an alternative for boring recessed lights
05:40 Megger unveils fuse locator for identifying which device protects which circuit
06:10 Martindale unveils its latest testers
07:04 New entry in the list of annoying customer habits
07:52 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Testicular Cancer symptoms 👉 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/testicular-cancer/symptoms/

Joe's Luceco Octa review 👉 https://youtu.be/412Ir3cwUCU

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Firm WRONG To Fire Boozing Electrician02 May 202300:08:29

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Is it ever ok to have a pint before working on electrical installations? 

A court rules that a firm was WRONG to fire an electrician for drinking at lunchtime…

…concern mounts over neutral faults as more and more electric cars plug in…

And: ‘bring me a left-handed screwdriver and some fallopian tubes’. Pranked apprentices laugh off their on-site wind ups…

Electrical News Weekly 2nd May 2023

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:39 Electrician fired in Spain for drinking at lunchtime
02:19 Concern mounts over neutral faults
03:42 Marshall Tufflex adds adjustable bends to its Sterling range
04:17 New Zaptec EV charger hits the market
04:50 New Vestel EVC10 charger
05:10 Pulsar Max from wallbox
05:57 Get ready for the Installer Show
06:15 Did you get pranked as an apprentice?
07:00 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Marshall Tufflex Sterling range 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/mtsterling

Installer Show 👉 https://www.installershow.com/

Should you install an earth rod? 👉 https://youtu.be/_owGBQia29U

Zaptec Go Review 👉 https://youtu.be/A4gEbnxbUEU

Wallbox Pulsar Max review 👉 https://youtu.be/hLakrEff3bs

Rick's review of the Ortur Laser Master 3 👉 https://youtu.be/7Hh-AgXzNR8

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Thousands of UK electricians head for Australia ✈️24 Apr 202300:07:54

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Thousands of electricians vote to quit the trade for a new life down under…

Electrical innovations dominate this year’s prestigious Build Back Better Awards…

And we report on the remarkable recovery of the electrical contractor who received the world’s first double arm transplant following a massive electric shock…

Electrical News Weekly 24th April 2023

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Time Stamps ⏱
00:00 Welcome to eFIXX Electrical News Weekly
00:34 Thousands of UK Sparks fly to Australia
01:22 Electricians have one of the safest occupations in the UK
01:59 Boom in data centres provides jobs for sparks
02:48 Power other ethernet applications increase
03:44 Build Back Better Award winners announced
05:14 Electrician receives world's first double arm transplant
06:23 Thanks to our premium partners
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Build Back Better Awards Winners 👉 https://www.buildbackbetterawards.com/energy-winners-2023_4321

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EV Chargers and Cables a 'Bonanza' For Thieves17 Apr 202300:08:16

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Thieves target EV chargers and their copper cables in a crime wave sweeping the UK…

Amey Rail is fined half a million pounds as a worker suffers horrific electrocution injuries…

And women electricians come together to tackle imposter syndrome…

Electrical News Weekly 17th April 2023

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Show notes 🗒
00:00 Welcome
00:33 UK is suffering from a large amount of EV Charger theft
02:10 Amey Rail fines half a million pounds after worker electrocution
03:19 Women electricians come together to tackle imposter syndrome
04:03 Knipex unveils first-ever tool backpack
04:51 Ledvance comes up with a clever idea after fluorescent tube ban
05:24 Landlord fined after turning off aristocrats' power
06:14 Thanks to our premium partners
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Show notes 🗒

Women Installers Together 👉 https://stopcocks.uk/conference/

Knipex Backpack 👉 https://www.knipex.com/modular-x18-tool-backpack-00-21-50-le

Flourescent tube ban 👉 https://youtu.be/Ay9UiJLvJTE

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Dangers of the Job? Electricians and Asbestos10 Apr 202300:07:15

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As another electrician is diagnosed with cancer, doctors warn apprentices about the deadly nature of asbestos…

First, Australia said it was coming for our sparks. Now it’s Saudi Arabia who’s on the hunt for UK-qualified contractors…

And an electrician who volunteered to restore power in Ukraine is killed as he steps on a landmine…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly

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00:00 Welcome to Electrical News Weekly
00:37 Dangers of asbestos exposure
01:54 Ukrainian power worker killed
02:18 Saudi Arabia is coming for our electricians
03:23 Viridian solar arc box
03:50 New Roofing bolt driver from Protrays
04:10 Powervolt P4 battery system
04:39 Retrotouch battery-free switch range expands
04:59 Solar panels on the tracks
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Show notes 🗒

HSE Asbestos and You
👉https://workright.campaign.gov.uk/campaigns/asbestos/

Work in Saudi Arabia
👉 https://www.zawya.com/en/legal/policy/saudi-arabia-to-launch-skill-based-system-to-recruit-foreign-manpower-l01zit96

👉 https://embassies.mofa.gov.sa/sites/uk/EN/Pages/default.aspx

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Man Dies In Shower After Visit From Unqualified Electrician03 Apr 202300:09:20

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A young man dies in the shower after an unqualified electrician fails to install earth bonding…

Wireless electric car chargers are FINALLY coming to a street near you…

And we reveal the winners of the 2023 eFIXX Awards…

Electrical News Weekly 3rd April 2023 in association with Scame

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Show notes 🗒
00:00 Welcome
00:35 Young man electrified in the shower after touching live pipework
02:07 Robus acquires FuseBox
02:28 Wireless EV Chargers arriving in Europe
03:08 New charger that sinks into the ground when not in use
03:38 New method of stopping powercuts at home before they happen
04:21 Winners of the 2023 eFIXX Awards announced
05:56 Seagull rescued from underneath solar panels
06:28 Thanks to our premium partners
07:29 Coming up on eFIXX this week
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Show notes 🗒

eFIXX Awards 2023 Business winners 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/2023-business-category-winners

eFIXX Awards 2023 30 under 30 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/2023-30-under-30-winners

eFIXX Awards 2023 Education winners 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/2023-education-category-winners

Envirovent Ventilation CPD 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/Know%20How/ventilation-cpd

Envirovent Building Regs CPD 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/Know%20How/building-regs-and-ventilation-cpd

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Payout for Electrician Who Stood Up for Health & Safety27 Mar 202300:08:25

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The whistleblower electrician who took on the big boys over health and safety receives a payout…

Skills chiefs overhaul apprenticeships – they’re making them six months longer and adding digital and renewable energy training

And the cannabis growers who dug up a ROAD in Darlington to steal electricity…

Electrical News Weekly 27th March 2023 in association with Scame

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:36 Electrician receives payout after being blacklisted by big construction companies
01:52 Major overhaul of apprenticeships announced (EV charging & Renewables)
02:37 1 million UK tradespeople can't afford to run their vans
03:40 Which fluorescent lamps will survive the ban?
04:27 Dodgy electric heaters seized
05:13 Cannabis growers dug up a road to steal electricity
06:04 Thanks to our premium partners.
07:14 Coming up on eFIXX this week
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Show notes 🗒

Which fluorescent tubes will be banned?
👉  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/restriction-of-hazardous-substances-rohs-determinations-on-exemption-applications/rohs-exemption-applications-secretary-of-state-determinations

Avoid Slips trips and falls 👉 https://youtu.be/_rUQxBF61U0

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Sweden Bans EASEE EV Chargers.20 Mar 202300:09:31

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Swedish safety chiefs ban two Easee EV chargers and order a recall of 100,000 units…

Four electricians are murdered after being mistaken for cable thieves in South Africa…

And van clutter. Are loose items putting YOUR life at risk?

Electrical News Weekly 20th March 2023 in association with Scame

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:37 Two Easee EV Chargers banned
02:27 four electricians murdered in South Africa
03:02 Landlord fined for tampering with an electrical meter
03:42 Homeowner gets electric shocked despite turning the power off
04:27 Is van clutter putting your life at risk?
05:29 New van from Nissan
06:01 New smart charger from Rolec
06:18 CK drill bit solves tight space issue
06:54 The world's smallest light
07:13 Thanks to our premium partners
08:18 Coming up on eFIXX this week
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Show notes 🗒

Tune in to this week's eFIXX TV Livestream 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1vHVUAMkzs

Van clutter tips 👉 https://www.comparethemarket.com/van-insurance/content/hazardous-vans/

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Trade Clashes Over Installs In Meter Boxes04 Aug 202500:11:12

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A row breaks out over the use of single insulation cables in meter boxes…

…a further education college axes its electrical course saying it can’t find anyone to teach it…

…and who you gonna call to find a cable fault? We meet the ‘glitchbusters’…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Gewiss Restart Range 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/GewissRestart

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Brother Printer Upgrades 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/BrotherPrinters

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Time Stamps ⏱️
00:00 Electrical News Weekly 04/08/2025
00:32 Row Breaks Out Over Cables In Meter Boxes
02:01 College Scraps Electrical Course Due To Lack Of Teachers
03:06 Meet the 'Glitchbusters'
04:09 Join The eFIXX Fantasy League
04:29 Wylex Unveils Solar Consumer Units
05:14 Gewiss Restart Range - Devices Switch Themselves Back On
05:48 Fusebox TPN Dis Boards Packed With Features
06:32 Brother Releases Printer Upgrades 
07:36 Learner Of The Week
08:29 We Want To Hear From You!
08:50 Thanks To Our Premium Partners
09:57 Challenge Words & Winners
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BANNED: What the end of Fluorescent Tubes Means for YOU!13 Mar 202300:08:24

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It may be over 100 years old, but the venerable fluorescent tube is set to pass into history next February…we give you the low down on the bulb ban.

Also: the Japanese boffin who’s come up with a light that doesn’t use electricity…

And we reveal the winner of our big Marshall Tufflex competition.

Electrical News Weekly 13th March 2023 in association with Scame

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:37 Fluorescent tube will be banned  
02:04 Energy label ratings have been recalibrated
02:27 Light which uses no electricity or battery
03:39 Do you think your job is dangerous?
04:23 UK needs 100,000 electricians
04:53 The average electrician is owed £7,000
06:03 The winner of our competition with Marshall Tufflex  is unveiled
06:34 Thanks to our premium partners 
07:32 Coming up on eFIXX this week
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Show notes 🗒
Free lighting efficiency training package 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/Know%20How/efficiency-in-lighting-design-cpd

LED bulbs downgraded 👉 https://youtu.be/YWcfz1lfD-w

The mysteries of glare 👉 https://youtu.be/XJy7o-nvuG4
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Why electricians are switching off fixed price jobs06 Mar 202300:07:34

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The fixed price contract is DEAD – and the culprit is inflation, with the copper cable in the conservatory. 

Electricians increasingly offer payment plans to struggling homeowners…

And forget the van; electrical contractors increasingly turn to e-bikes to get around…

Electrical News Weekly 6th March 2023 in association with Scame

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:36 Fixed price contracts are dead?
01:46 1/5 of electricians allow customers to pay in installments
02:22 Contractor swaps van for e-bike
03:23 Ev charge points to business customers for free
04:17 Atkore unveils range of coloured PVC conduit 
04:46 Contractors warned about an unusual electrical hazard
05:40 Thanks to our premium partners
 06:38 Coming up on eFIXX this week
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Show notes 🗒
New Atkore coloured conduit 👉 https://electricalcontractingnews.com/news/atkore-pvc-conduit/
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How Australia Plans To Steal Our Electricians27 Feb 202300:08:57

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The dangers of installing lightning conductors are in the spotlight this week as an electrical contracting firm receives a fine of £120,000 over the death of an employee…

Australia says it will steal UK sparks with the promise of top wages…

…and Generation Wars: Young electricians slam the standards of old school boomers…

Electrical News Weekly 27th February 2023 in association with Scame

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:38 Electrical contractor firm fined after employee falls from roof.
02:11 Australia trying to steal UK Sparks
03:24 Young Australian electricians slam standards of older tradesmen
04:40 Time is nearly up to win our free Virgin experience day 
05:02 More meter bypassing across the UK
06:00 Goodwe unveils hybrid solar inverter for residential use
06:31 GU10 lamps have a lower global warming potential
07:00 Thanks to our premium partners

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Show notes 🗒
Australian Government website 👉 https://migration.wa.gov.au/services/skills-recognition-pathways/electrician

Win a Virgin experience day 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/Know%20How/dado-trunking-best-practice-cpd
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Watchdog Raises Safety Fears Over EV Chargers and RCDs20 Feb 202300:08:56

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Confusion reigns this week over the use of RCDs with electric vehicle chargers following a probe by Swedish authorities…

Pictures emerge of the electrical work of serial bodger Jake Hughes…

And ACTION! – Britain’s movie production boom is proving a massive boost for electrical contractors…

Electrical News Weekly 20th February 2023 in association with Scame

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:37 Confusion over the use of RCDs in electric chargers
03:35 Electricians threaten to walk out over the cost of living
04:14 Fake electrician has work revealed
04:57 Movie sector is booming for electricians
06:05 Emmerdale actor calls time on being an electrician
06:34 Thanks to our premium partners
07:34 Coming up on eFIXX this week
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Show notes 🗒

RCD test on an easee charger 👉 https://www.youtube.com/embed/r1VzrJVRgLo

Consumer Unit Replacement free training module 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/Know%20How/consumer-unit-replacement-cpd

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How judge wiped smile from tool thief's face13 Feb 202300:09:19

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An outcry from electricians has forced the courts to INCREASE the sentence of a tool thief who rammed an electrical contractor with a van…

Several rogue traders have dodged prison this week following a spate of botched electrical work across the country…

And sparks rush to set up renewable companies as the UK turns to green energy…

Electrical News Weekly 13th February 2023 in association with Scame

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:38 Thief who ran over electrician has sentence increased
01:24 Builder who left homes unsafe is prosecuted
02:05 False NICEIC operator narrowly escapes prison
02:46 Hundreds of electricians set up green energy firms
03:35 Concerns raised over the state of EV charging stations
04:22 Cavius introduces smart heat and smoke detectors
05:00 Gordon manages to talk to his Nest thermostat through Siri
05:24 Makita unveils a cordless microwave oven
06:43 WIN a Virgin experience day
07:30 Thanks to our partners
08:15 Coming up on eFIXX this week
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Show notes 🗒

Help for starting a green energy business:
https://mcscertified.com/
https://www.gov.uk/become-green-deal-business
https://www.checkatrade.com/blog/trade/start-business/how-to-start-a-solar-panel-business/

Cavius Smoke alarm review 👉 https://youtu.be/D5QWQrhL9WA

Starling Hub review 👉 https://youtu.be/ZQsxn9UPMOE

Win a Virgin experience day 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/Know%20How/dado-trunking-best-practice-cpd
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Electricity Meter Tampering On The Rise: Have You Seen This? 06 Feb 202300:07:33

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‘Don’t mess with your meter’ - that’s the trade’s message to homeowners this week as they resort to desperate – and deadly – measures to save money…

Crown House starts wiring up Everton’s new stadium – from 100 miles away…

And an apprentice electrician’s life is narrowly saved…by his hard hat.

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Scame, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:36 Meter tampering is at an all-time high
02:06 Contractor wiring Evertons stadium from 100 miles away
02:45 Apprentice suffers devastating head injury
03:40 Company launches glow-in-the-dark labels
04:15 How do you design a better screwdriver?
04:50 CTEK wins EV charger manufacturer of the year award
05:24 Build Back Better Awards are now open for entries
05:47 Thanks to our premium partners
06:30 Coming up on eFIXX this week
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Enter the Build Back Better Awards 👉 https://www.buildbackbetterawards.com/

Report meter tampering 👉 https://www.stayenergysafe.co.uk/report-energy-crime/

Check out our CTEK Chargestrom review 👉 https://youtu.be/7HHKyMzkF70

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Unqualified Solar Installers Cause '10 Fires a Month' 🔥30 Jan 202300:07:27

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It’s been revealed that cowboy installers of solar panels are causing up to 10 FIRES a month…

A court fines an energy firm £80,000 after an inspector dies in an electrical panel explosion…

And…the electrician who styles his daughters’ hair with cable ties…

Electrical News Weekly 30th January 2023 in association with Scame

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:36 Rogue solar panel installers cause 10 fires a month
02:04 House builder to scrap all gas boilers for heat pumps
03:00 Energy company fined £80000 after the death of inspector
04:24 ECS Gold card now recognised for QS applications
04:54 Artist pimps substation in London
05:14 Electrician uses cable ties on his daughter's hair 
05:56 Coming up on eFIXX this week
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Enter the eFIXX Awards 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/

Spinning a three-phase motor backwards 👉 https://youtu.be/PoeWHBA0GvU

The Complete Guide to RCDs 👉 https://youtu.be/bXS-uNxeTXo

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Fake NICEIC Electrician Busted in Court Crackdown23 Jan 202300:08:09

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The courts get tough on substandard electrical installations as a fake NICEIC spark is convicted in Chester, and a major builder is ordered to pay £5 million for a botched job at a cancer centre in Leeds…

Renault announces that its cars will soon power your home…

And we check the out the world’s smallest light fitting…

Electrical News Weekly 23rd January 2023 in association with Scame

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:40 Rogue NICEIC trader to be sentenced next month
01:38 Judge orders building giant to pay £5 million  to a cancer centre
02:27 Renault cars will be powering houses by the end of the decade
02:55 EV charging network grew by almost 1/3rd last year
03:45 Schneider unveils home energy management solution
04:15 Marshall Tufflex announces metal and PVC cable tray
05:22 Smart junction box to make your lighting intelligent
05:49 World's tiniest light fitting 
06:40 eFIXX News
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Marshall Tufflex Metal and PVC cable tray 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/mt-cable-tray

Schneider Electric Home Energy Management solution:
https://electricalcontractingnews.com/news/schneider-electric-unveils-home-energy-management-solution/


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Three Die in Hotel Fire After Electrical Safety Warning16 Jan 202300:08:02

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It’s been revealed that the Scottish hotel where three people died in a fire this month was warned about its electrics and emergency lighting three weeks before the blaze…

Electrical contractors who install solar panels are set to face competition from the big guns in the shape of Octopus Energy…

And we check out the ground-breaking shirt which calls for help if you’ve been electrocuted…

Electrical News Weekly 16th January 2023 in association with Scame

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:39 Hotel warned about its electrical installation 3 weeks before bursting into flame
01:44 Electrical faults are the biggest causes of fire on farms
02:50 Octopus energy to compete with electrical contractors for solar panel installations
03:36 Do your customers cause you problems when working?
05:16 TIS releases brochure to help with renewables testing
05:47 Free Dado trunking training package
06:12 This shirt could save your life
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TIS renewables brochure 👉  http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis-brochure

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Adresys smart shirt 👉 https://youtu.be/KJUtxOOctTY

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This SECRET code tells you when you'll have a power cut09 Jan 202300:06:51

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We reveal the secret code which tells when you’ll have a power cut this winter…

The deadline for tax returns is looming, but have you set aside enough to cover it…

And thanks to skills shortages, pay packets for electricians are hitting an average of a whopping £1,000 a week…

Electrical News Weekly 09th January 2023 in association with myenergi

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:35 Secret code tells you when you'll have a powercut
03:21 Have you set aside enough to cover your tax returns?
04:24 Skills shortages lead to Sparks earning an average of £1000 a week
04:49 Solar panels which look like a clay roof tile
05:10 Coming up on eFIXX this week
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GOVERNMENT ROTA PLAN https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/995049/esec-guidance.pdf

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Urgent Govt Warning: These Double Sockets Can Kill!28 Jul 202500:12:21

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The UK Government issues an urgent fire warning on a popular double socket…

…a respected lighting company accuses 2,000 building operators of breaching fire regulations…

..and electricians must raise their game by giving more information to householders grappling with complex kit, says the IET…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter.

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Show Notes

Socket Product Codes 👉 https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-safety-report-wall-socket-ms589-2506-0129#:~:text=Summary,-Product%3A%20Wall%20Socket&text=Hazard%3A%20The%20product%20presents%20a,for%20this%20type%20of%20product.

IET Guidance 👉 https://electrical.theiet.org/wiring-matters/years/2025/105-may-2025/user-and-maintenance-instructions-for-modern-domestic-electrical-installations/

Join The eFIXX Fantasy League 👉 https://spark.efixx.co.uk/eFIXX-Fantasy-Football/

Learn More About TradeKart 👉 https://youtube.com/live/MSBTFd5bYB8

An EV Charger You Can Take With You 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14SCHFN4zuM

Learn More About The Enua Story 👉 https://youtube.com/live/GsVJHonEjiY

Zaptec Sense 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/ZaptecSense

EV Blocks B800 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/EVBlocksB800

FuseBox IP65 CU 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/FuseBoxIp65CU

Marshall Tufflex Hockey Sticks 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/MTHockeySticks
Learn More 👉 https://youtube.com/shorts/z9XDAQXjC_c

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 28/07/2025
00:30 Don't Use This Socket, Govt Warns
01:38 2,000 Building Operators Accused of Breaching Fire Regs
02:49 Electricians Must Help More With Installation Knowledge
03:40 Join The eFIXX Fantasy Football League
04:20 An App That Can Make a Huge Difference
04:50 An EV Charger You Can Take With You
05:44 Garo Electric launches Home Charger
06:17 Easee Unveils The Charge Pro
06:42 Zaptec Sense - EV Load Management
07:17 New EV Foundation From EV Blocks 
07:53 IP Rated Consumer Units From FuseBox
08:30 New Hockey Sticks From Marshall Tufflex
09:19 Download The Trainer Central App
09:45 Learner Of The Week
10:10 Thanks To Our Premium Partners
11:12 Challenge Words & Winners
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Who can break the seal? - Govt changes rules on service fuse20 Dec 202200:07:53

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Hopes are dashed as the government rules on who can break the seal on the service head…

…sales of backup power systems soar as businesses fear a wave of blackouts this winter…

…and twin electricians, who are conjoined, reveal that they’re paid just one salary – for two people…

Electrical News Weekly 19th December 2022 in association with myenergi

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:36 Who can break the seal on the service head?
01:44 Tamper protection must be provided for EV charge points
02:30 First firm in the world to use wood to 3D prints lights 
03:01 Sales of backup power system soaring
04:42 Sparkys rated highest of all trades for perceived value
05:10 Get recognised with the eFIXX Awards
05:28 Conjoined twins only paid one salary between them
06:20 Coming up on the channel this week
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Change in service head rules - https://www.dcusa.co.uk/change/dcp-394-allow-any-rec-accredited-meter-operator-to-de-energise-any-metering-point/

Does your charger comply with product safety and standards? - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/office-for-product-safety-and-standards

New Goodwe charger -http://hub.efixx.co.uk/goodwe-hca


3D printed wooden lights - https://www.recolight.co.uk/world-first-as-london-firm-prints-lights-from-wood/

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Amazon Gets Into the EV Charger Installation Business12 Dec 202200:08:28

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Online retail giant Amazon is now selling EV chargers… and it’s even offering to install them…
Experts predict that the soaring cost of materials will be a massive challenge for electrical contractors in 2023…
…and a family of four is told by a major energy company that they owe nearly a million pounds for their electricity bill…

Electrical News Weekly 12th December 2023 in association with myenergi

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly
00:43 Amazon plugs in to the EV charger business
01:30 What happened to the iconic British EV charger
02:25 Eaton wants to see V2G as standard
03:18 V2G installation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7nODxkzIpI
03:28 Switzerland bans EV trips
03:54 Concern over rising cost of electrical materials
04:28 Noise hazard for electricians 
05:05 One million pound electricity bill
06:19 eFIXX Awards
06:40 This week on eFIXX
07:03 eFIXX TV with special guests from the IET - https://www.efixx.co.uk/efixxtv
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Government Bans Chinese CCTV Cameras05 Dec 202200:08:22

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The Government warns electrical contractors not to install Chinese-made CCTV cameras…

Campaigners save London’s famous gas lamps from conversion to LED…

And a record number of electricians say they’re going to work on Christmas Day because of the cost of living crisis…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with  @myenergi2951   whether you're listening in the van, on-site or down at the wholesale counter.

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 5th December 2023
00:36 Chinese CCTV cameras banned
01:40 London gas street lamps saved
02:35 Electricians working Christmas
03:10 Australia needs more electricians
👉 https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/working-in-australia/skill-occupation-list
03:47 eFIXX Awards - Commercial & Industrial electricians
04:10 Welsh government softens rules on electrical test certificates
04:58 RF Solutions celebrates 30 years in business
👉https://www.rfsolutions.co.uk/blog/competition-cheers-to-30-years/
06:05 New LED downlight from Megaman
06:30 Smart home problems
06:58 Coming up on eFIXX youtube
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eFIXX Awards - Residential installer of the Year
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eFIXX is POWERED BY YOU: GET INVOLVED

We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you would like to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this live stream, contact us via the website  

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