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eFIXX can reveal the UK’s electricity network chiefs are proposing a controversial change to the nation’s voltage…

…another fake spark who did dangerously faulty work is unmasked…

….and Ikea’s first week selling photovoltaic kit has been marred…by a huge solar panel fire on the roof of its flagship store…

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 27/10/2025
01:01 Controversial Changes Proposed to the nation’s voltage…
03:50 Another Fake Spark Is UnMasked
04:50 Huge IKEA Solar Panel Fire 
05:42 MCS Extends Solar Mounting Products Grace Period
06:31 Solis Unveils New Solar Kit
08:02 Hensel Reveals New SWA Junction Boxes
08:44 Robus Is Going Green
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An electrical expert admits to losing sleep over ageing and dangerous cut outs…

…a Lancashire couple faces a £1/3 million bill after DIY wiring burned down their neighbours’ house…

…and we reveal the seven tell-tale signs of a cowboy renewable installer…

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 20/10/2025
00:55 Expert ‘Losing Sleep’ Over Cut-Out Fuses
02:42 £1/3 Million Bill After DIY Wiring
04:08 Can You Identify a Cowboy Installer?
05:41 Joe Has Joined The Battery Brigade
06:29 Solis Unveils New Kit 
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Over 100,000 heating parts are being recalled over the risk of electrocution to tradespeople…

…there are big changes to the rules on who can carry out periodic inspections and testing…

…and electricians are warned over the increasing volume of critical electrical kit that’s turning out to be fake…

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 13/10/2025
00:53 114,000 Circulating Pumps Urgently Recalled
02:10 Watch Out For Counterfeit ATEX Kit
02:58 Safety Campaign on Low Voltage Switchboards
03:51 Free Makita Battery Deal
04:42 New Periodic Testing Rules Unveiled
05:26 4 New Low Carbon Work Categories
05:43 IKEA Starts Selling Solar & Heat Pumps In The UK
06:15 V-TAC Unveils Portable Power Range
06:37 Vestel Showcases New EV Charger
06:54 Lightweight Solar Panels For Weak Roofs
07:28 Check Out OpenSolar For Entering the PV World
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A fake electrician who claimed to be NICEIC approved has been caught carrying out complete rewires of homes and offices…

…tragedy strikes as a mother of three is electrocuted in the bath…

…and solar installers are warned: get netting on your panels to beat the birds…

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 06/10/2025
00:51 Fake NICEIC Spark Did Complete Rewires
02:30 Mother of Three Electrocuted in the Bath
03:32 Should You Use Netting To Stop Birds?
04:25 SolaSkirt Could Stop The Issue
04:43 A Drone For Cleaning Solar Panels
05:00 NexBlue Unveils Latest Domestic Charger
05:50 Special Lighting Control Module Wins Award
06:24 A New Tool For Threading Steel Conduit
06:53 Wera unveils new Torque Screwdriver
07:39 Have You Used The Viperclip Yet?
08:13 Flukes' Advice For Solar Testing
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The IET has issued a stark warning over the use of inverters in disconnecting solar panels…

… the family of an electrician killed by asbestos gets a £1/4m payout…

…and Australian electricians. They're over-worked, over-paid…and over here to steal our sparks…

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IET Article 👉 https://electrical.theiet.org/wiring-matters/years/2025/107-september-2025/part-2-exploring-wiring-systems-for-unearthed-dc-solar-pv-systems/

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 29/09/2025
00:53 IET Issues Warning Over Inverter Reliance
03:31 Family Of Electrician Killed by Asbestos Gets a £1/4m Payout
04:40 Australia Want To Recruit UK Electricians
05:43 Colleges Are Gearing up to Train The Next Generation
06:24 ChargeM8 Unveils New EV Ground Anchor
07:02 Want To Get a Christmas Bonus This Year?
07:57 Linians' Earth Rod Pro
08:37 Cucumber Unveil Lighting Control Modules
09:34 Prolojik DC Lighting Products
10:38 Nightsearcher Unveils New LED Worklight
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A high profile manufacturer of battery systems quits the UK market…

…National Grid’s controversial plan to move meters to the garden sparks uproar in the trade…

…and can you connect a 3kW immersion to a 13A fused unit? The answer ain’t as simple as you think…

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IET Advisory 👉 https://electrical.theiet.org/wiring-matters/years/2025/107-september-2025/can-a-3-kw-immersion-heater-be-connected-to-a-13-a-fused-connection-unit-to-bs-1363-4/

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 22/09/2025
00:54 Battery Supplier Pulls Plug On UK Market!
01:23 Major Tesla Powerwall Recall
01:45 Trade Reacts Over Garden Meter Box Plan
02:44 Can You Connect a 3kW Immersion To a 13A Fused Unit?
04:12 Schneider Electric Opens New Factory
04:30 Product News - New Milwaukee Conduit Bender
04:53 Megger Unveils EV Maintenance Tester
05:40 Exclusive eFIXX Spurlok Discount
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06:56 EHC Unveils Mobile Boiler Range
07:45 New Heating Products From Stelrad
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National Grid unveils controversial plans to move meters from the inside of properties to the boundary…

…householders are being asked to upgrade their consumer units to metal…

…and have YOU ever done an electrician’s colour blind test? We reflect on 25 years of the eye exam…

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 15/09/2025
01:03 National Grid Wants To Move Electricity Meters To The Garden
03:08 Householders Are Asked To Upgrade To Metal Consumer Units
04:08 Have You Ever Done an Electrician’s Colour Blind test?
05:00 Exclusive Discount Code For Spurlok
05:36 Win Darts Tickets With Luceco
06:23 Martindale Unveils First Of Its Kind EV Socket Tester
07:06 ChargeM8 Signs Exclusive Distribution Deal
08:00 New Megger MFT X1 EV Charger Feature
09:10 Next Gen EV Chargers From Eaton
10:14 Go eve announces American Standard Approval
11:16 matt:e Launches EV MCB
11:55 Rolec Launches Loyalty Program
12:15 Lewden Feeder Pillars
13:00 Earn Passive Income For Every Charger
13:56 Learner Of The Week
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The NICEIC sets out the ‘absolute’ duties of electricians…

The MCS reveals it’s launched a probe into the withdrawal of certs for solar mounting kit…

…and a row erupts over flags on lampposts. Could they REALLY lead to structural damage… or even electrocution?

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NICEIC Advisory 👉 https://niceic.com/newsletter/%E2%80%98absolute%E2%80%99-vs-%E2%80%98so-far-as-reasonably-practicable%E2%80%99/

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 08/09/2025
01:34 You’re Guilty Until Proven Innocent, Says NICEIC!
03:16 MCS Lanches a Probe Into Withdrawal of Solar Certs
04:38 Renewables Are Booming In The UK
06:04 A Row Erupts Over Flags On Lampposts
07:39 Innovations In The Electrical World
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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…

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

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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
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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…

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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
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13:48 Challenge Words & Winners
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