What's moving in UK tools, trade retail and construction — written for the people buying the kit.
Milwaukee introduces a four-bay Super Charger capable of charging M18 and M12 cordless tool batteries simultaneously for improved job site efficiency.
Hearing protection brand ISOtunes directly challenges DeWalt's jobsite audio dominance in a new marketing push for its Sidekick speaker.
The HSE reports 17 prosecutions for unregistered gas work in 18 months, warning homeowners and trades against using uncertified contractors.
Circular Lighting Live 2026 brings together lighting manufacturers, wholesalers, and contractors to discuss sustainable supply chains.
Updated PAS 9980:2026 code advocates risk-proportionate decisions over blanket cladding removal on UK tower blocks.
UK rooftop solar sector set for record adoption by 2026, driving demand for roofing contractors, electrical trade skills, and mounting hardware.
LAUFEN launches the PRO X sanitaryware range, bringing updated ceramic basin and toilet designs to UK plumbers and bathroom installers.
Powered Now launches an AI receptionist app to help tradespeople answer calls, collect job details, and manage diary bookings.
Outgoing chief construction adviser urges UK trades and contractors to report fire and structural safety issues to CROSS.
Contractor Bowmer + Kirkland completes a modern design and technology facility at a private school in Northamptonshire, expanding trade-focused education spaces.
Contractor Helix Construct files a notice to appoint administrators at the High Court, putting more than 40 jobs in the UK building sector under threat.
Metrel has rationalised its test equipment range, unifying touchscreen instruments under a single operating system to speed up electrical certification.
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