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Energy Crisis Is Going To Be Costly
How Much Will It Cost To Use Home Electrical Appliances. The cost of boiling the kettle and heating your home is rising fast. Read my latest blog post…
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Scott McLean
10 Things Small Business Owners Need To Do - Coronavirus (COVID-19)
During this health emergency all our thoughts are with the families who are affected or have suffered because of COVID-19.
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Goodbye Yellow Pages
So the Yellow Pages printed directory will soon be no more. The yellow book we all know and at some point all loved will stop being distributed in 2018…
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Rogue Electricians
Nobody can ever say they are the perfect electrician - not me, not any member of my electrical team and not any other qualified electrician with up to…
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Changing Expectations
Are our expectation levels changing?
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Decisions Decisions Good? Bad?
What a day it's been for high profile decisions by both the UK Government and The Supreme Court.
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Fickle
The local election results were today and watching councillors up and down the country lose their seats at the hands of voters reminded me of how it can…
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Customer Rudeness
Recently we had a customer * who amongst other things told us that because they are the boss of their company that they will only deal with and give us…
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"No Income Tax, No VAT"
In the words of the theme from the TV series Only Fools and Horses:-
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The Appearance of a Tradesman
Football colours, designer t-shirts/jumpers plus skip hats - nope sorry thats just not the correct appearance for a professional tradesman - yet every…
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Business and Weather
A few years back in December we had disruption for 2/3 days with one electrician unable to drive out of his remote home plus a number of customers…
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