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Is AI trustworthy?

09/06/25  

Law 

From checking grammar to summarising complex legal texts, Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT are increasingly being used to support students and professionals alike. But can they really be trusted when the stakes are high - particularly when it comes to legal advice? The short answer: not entirely.

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Survey reveals higher salaries for professionally registered engineers

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05/06/25  

Engineering, Business 

Professionally registered engineers and technicians earn more, according to The Engineer’s 2025 Salary Survey.

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Maximising Efficiency and Space in Cornish Holiday Homes

Copper Beech

05/06/25  

Industrial Associate, Efficiency 

Discover how Altecnic and Amber Heating partnered successfully on the Copper Beech development in St Issey, Cornwall, in our latest case study.

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Tucson Pumps names Mark Vitow Ltd as Exclusive UK Distributor

Tucson Pumps and Mark Vitow Ltd

03/06/25  

Industrial Associate, Plumbing, Heating 

Tucson Pumps announces an exclusive, strategic partnership with Mark Vitow Ltd, a leading independent distributor and manufacturer of plumbing, heating, and bathroom supplies.

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Vehicle Off-hire Charges – Under the Microscope

herd banner

02/06/25  

Industrial Associate, Business 

No one wants unexpected costs, and paired with the myth that end of hire damage costs are unfairly high or inflated, vehicle rental companies have a big challenge when it comes to justifying repair costs.

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HIP Female Skills 2025 Winner Announced

female skills winner

20/05/25  

Women, Awards, Apprenticeships, Training 

The Grand Final at Stephenson Campus – SMB College Group saw six top female plumbing students and apprentices compete in a tough install challenge, set by CIPHE’s Jerry Whiteley.

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CT1 – Successfully Engineered for Industry

CT1 & BSS

16/05/25  

Industrial Associate, Product 

Officially voted the No.1 Sealant and Adhesive across Britain and Ireland by professionals via On The Tools and Expert Trades, CT1 is proud to partner with BSS – one of the UK’s most respected merchants.

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It’s a smart choice of plug-in hybrid fleet for Smith & Byford

Smith & Herd Group

15/05/25  

Industrial Associate, Net-zero 

Smith & Byford has added Ford plug-in hybrid vans to cut CO₂ emissions. Supplied by Herd Group, they'll support engineer work across London.

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Research Finds Loneliness and Lack of Support, Impacting Wellness of UK Installers

mira

14/05/25  

Industrial Associate, Mental health 

New research from Mira Showers has found that installers are feeling lonely, with additional work responsibilities, and a lack of support, impacting their personal lives

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