£1 million Electrical Safety Fund opens for applications
The Electrical Safety Fund is open for applications from 1 September until 12 October A record £1 million will...
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Welcome to Voltimum's News area, updated daily with all the latest news from the electrical industry.
Holidays from hell: Thousands of dangerous travel adaptors...
New investigation reveals Brits set for last-minute getaways are at risk from dangerous travel...
Come to the 2025 Electrical Product Safety Conference
Increased demand for electrical products to enhance our lifestyles and homes means those working in the...
Rewiring the future: Charity tackles safety, e-mobility...
Major annual event tackles critical issues affecting electrical products. Conference hosted in conjunction...
Electrical Installation seminar round up: An electric future...
Electrical industry must modernise now to prepare for a low-carbon, electrified future. Policies that...
Electrical Safety First opens entries for Safety...
Prestigious award open to entries from individuals and organisations. Previous winners include the SafeBatt...
Landlords risk fines as new safety laws to protect thousands...
Privately rented homes to undergo 5 yearly electrical checks. Thousands of private renters to be protected....
New electrical safety guides supporting safer homes for...
Electrical Safety First has launched new guidance to explain landlords' responsibilities for making sure their...
Traitors warning: How to spot treacherous tech in your home
As the nation is gripped by hit TV show The Traitors, experts warn a traitor could be lurking under your nose....
Comprehensive free learning platform launches for UK...
Accessible excellence for apprentices with an expanding library of bite-sized modules. Presented by industry...
Surge in demand for best practice guides prompts launch of...
New channels provide free resources, regulatory updates & explainers, events & training opportunities to...
Groundbreaking innovations shortlisted by Electrical...
Four Safety Innovation Award finalists announced. Shortlisted innovations offer solutions in photovoltaic...
Summer Shocker: BBQs and outdoor lighting fail tests,...
A recent investigation has revealed that 96% of outdoor electrical products tested failed safety checks,...
"Yes, you can be a woman in engineering - seeing a woman...
Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day with a spotlight on women at Electrical Safety First....
Electrical Safety First opens entries for Safety...
Prestigious Safety Innovation Award open to entries from individuals and organisations. Previous winners...
Leading charity rebrands, as UK net zero transition...
Electrical Safety First’s new visual identity harnesses ‘green electrical glow’ and ‘on’ power icon. New...
Skills shortage facing electrical industry under scrutiny at...
Urgent need to attract new talent and upskill current workforce. Low-carbon electrified future means action is...
Major conference on electrical safety tackles full lifecycle...
Minister says evolving landscape is bringing new challenges. Key moment is now to set framework for next 30...
Major safety award won by innovative product that switches...
HobSensus uses a 64-zone heat sensor to identify hot spots on hobs. Alerts residents to danger and can shut...
Electrical Safety First featured in major royal book on...
King Charles III book launches on monarch’s 75th birthday. Focus is on leadership, achievement, and progress...
Electrical Safety First's comment on the King's Speech 2023
Commenting on the King’s Speech, Lesley Rudd, chief executive of Electrical Safety First, said: “It is...
Major new guide provides clarity around electrical...
Key advice for electricians, landlords, and tenants on electrical safety. Details what EICRs should cover...
UK government's product safety revamp sparks new...
With the news that the UK government seems set to finally overhaul the UK product safety regime to provide...
Treat e-bike batteries like fireworks Govt told – REPORT
Report recommends the UK should mimic New York City to tackle fires. The end of self-certification would see...