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Electrical Industries Charity to celebrate 120 Years
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Electrical Industries Charity to celebrate 120 Years

On 10th September, the Electrical Industries Charity (EIC) will celebrate EIC Day, marking the  anniversary of...

PowerBall 2025: Celebrating the electrical industry in style
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PowerBall 2025: Celebrating the electrical industry in...

One of the electrical industry’s biggest events of the year is almost upon us! This year’s powerBall 2025 will...

EIC partners with ANDYSMANCLUB for suicide prevention day
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EIC partners with ANDYSMANCLUB for suicide prevention day

World Suicide Prevention Day is on 10 September. Suicide is the single biggest killer of men under the age...

Supporting electrical and energy sector professionals through life's challenges: Joseph's story
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Supporting electrical and energy sector professionals...

When personal tragedy strikes, balancing grief with professional responsibilities can feel overwhelming....

Climb for a cause: Join EIC in conquering snowdon by night
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Climb for a cause: Join EIC in conquering snowdon by night

If you’re looking for bucket list inspiration, why not add, “conquering Snowdon while taking in...

Mental Health Awareness Week 2025: The Power of Community
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2025: The Power of Community

From 12 to 18 May 2025, the UK will come together to mark Mental Health Awareness Week, an annual campaign...

Stuart Pearce Announced as New Patron of the Electrical Industries Charity
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Stuart Pearce Announced as New Patron of the Electrical...

The Electrical Industries Charity (EIC) is delighted to announce that Stuart Pearce, former England footballer...

Take the Leap for a Cause with the EIC’s Abseil at Port of Leith Distillery!
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Take the Leap for a Cause with the EIC’s Abseil at Port of...

On 10 May, fundraisers will have the chance to experience a heart-racing challenge – abseiling down the...

Become an Ambassador for the Electrical Industries Charity
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Become an Ambassador for the Electrical Industries Charity

Help the Electrical Industries Chairty (EIC) raise awareness of your industry charity! The EIC are looking for...

Join the Emerging Professionals Board at the Electrical Industries Charity
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Join the Emerging Professionals Board at the Electrical...

The Electrical Industries Chairty are excited to announce open positions on our Emerging Professionals (EP)...

Thorn and Zumtobel Group raise £9,824 for Electrical Industries Charity
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Thorn and Zumtobel Group raise £9,824 for Electrical...

Thorn and Zumtobel, subsidiaries of the Zumtobel Group, have collectively raised £9,824 for the Electrical...

Empower Your Team: The powerLottery – A Gift that Sparks Change in the Electrical Industry
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Empower Your Team: The powerLottery – A Gift that Sparks...

Discover the unique corporate gifting solution that combines employee rewards with philanthropy. The...

Running for a cause: Kieron’s journey to support mental wellness and the Electrical Industries Charity
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Running for a cause: Kieron’s journey to support mental...

Following a fall at work in October 2022, Kieron found himself grappling with mental health issues during...

powerBall 2023 raises £360,000 for the Electrical Industries Charity
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powerBall 2023 raises £360,000 for the Electrical Industries...

On a dazzling evening at the prestigious Old Billingsgate in London more than 600 dedicated supporters of...

Navigating the High Stakes: Understanding and Addressing Gambling Addiction
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Navigating the High Stakes: Understanding and Addressing...

In the high-pressure environment of the electrical industry, where precision and constant attention to...

Empowering mental well-being: EIC Trading Company launches innovative online learning platform
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Empowering mental well-being: EIC Trading Company launches...

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern life, the importance of prioritising mental well-being has become...

The Electrical Industries ‘Challenge for a Cause’: Trekking the Freedom Trail
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The Electrical Industries ‘Challenge for a Cause’:...

Earlier this year, six people from the electrical industry signed up to take on one of the Electrical...

New Board Member joins Electrical Industries Charity: David Pownall of Schneider Electric UK & I
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New Board Member joins Electrical Industries Charity:...

The Electrical Industries Charity (EIC) is proud to announce the appointment of David Pownall, from...

Stress: Its okay to seek help
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Stress: Its okay to seek help

For many people, stress will naturally subside as circumstances settle without any clear intervention.

Stress and Anxiety: The signs and symptoms
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Stress and Anxiety: The signs and symptoms

Let’s talk about stress and anxiety, what the signs are and what a person might experience. If we recognise...

Stress and anxiety: how likely are they to affect me?
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Stress and anxiety: how likely are they to affect me?

How do we measure stress? Before we talk about how common stress is, it’s important to note that there isn’t a...

Stress vs Anxiety: Know the Difference
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Stress vs Anxiety: Know the Difference

We’ve all heard of the terms stress and anxiety. But what exactly do they mean, and how can we tell the...

Charity welcomes Stuart Mackenzie as President
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Charity welcomes Stuart Mackenzie as President

Stuart Mackenzie has become the new President of the Electrical Industries Charity. He succeeds former...

The industry’s big charity event, PowerBall, reminds you to ‘put on your dancing shoes!’
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The industry’s big charity event, PowerBall, reminds you...

The Electrical Industries Charity, the national charity for the electrical and energy industries, will be...