This coming Friday (25th November 2022) is Black Friday, and we've got a very special offer for everyone who enrols on one of our trade courses this week.

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Construction is a heavily male-dominated trade, with only 16.2% of workers in the industry being female. This number is set to rise over time due to diminishing misconceptions surrounding gender-specific roles, but as of 2022, there's still a huge lack of women in the construction industry. This creates harmful stereotypes that can create hostile working environments for women in construction.

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Perhaps the one topic which has dominated recent discussions in the media is the oncoming energy crisis. It has been the subject of much debate and whilst no solution has yet to be presented one thing is certain: the UK faces a challenging winter ahead, and our energy bills are going to rise to unprecedented levels. This being said, there are still plenty of ways you can reduce the cost of your energy bills and minimise your energy output. 

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If you're looking for jobs that make a difference, then look no further than the trade industry.

Trade jobs are essential for the running of our society. The skills within trade jobs are always needed, with certain specialties and careers making a huge difference within our day-to-day lives. 

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Heating your property with gas is three to four times cheaper than heating it with electricity, but during winter months, your gas bill can easily skyrocket. With winter rolling in and the weather getting colder, we asked our most experienced gas engineers for advice. Follow these 5 tips from our experts to reduce your gas bills this winter.

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The UK is currently in the eye of a storm called the Global Energy Crisis, but our tiny island seems to be taking harsh hits in comparison to other countries. In the UK, we're particularly affected because 85% of our households use gas boilers to heat homes, and 40% of electricity is generated within our gas-fired power stations. This is higher than any other European country.

Due to this, many people have been left wondering whether gas or electric is cheaper in an attempt to curb the increasing energy bills. 

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With energy prices hiking rapidly in 2022, there's no denying that we're all looking to cut our gas and electric bill costs as much as possible. A typical household in Great Britain will, on average, pay around £2500 a year for their energy bill from October 2022.

In light of the Global Energy Crisis, we've spoken to our most trusty electricians, who have passed on their top tips for cutting electric bills especially for you.

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Increasing electric prices have been on the UK radar for a while now. It's all over the news, and across the front page of every newspaper. It's quite hard to escape the fact that we are currently in a post-Covid energy crisis. Rising bills are set to push two-thirds of UK households into fuel poverty by January 2023, so why is electricity so expensive to the point where it is 3x more expensive than gas and other fossil fuels?

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