We have an exciting day ahead as we meet with our Competition Organising Partners to shape the 2019 cycle, sharing insights, developing training and helping more businesses, colleges and independent training providers deliver world-class productivity solutions.

This is shocker and a reminder that an incorrectly installed unvented cylinder can become a rocket! youtube.com/watch?v=61uDmQ…

Outstanding work from our Leeds welding students today, with a festive theme. So proud of them all, and a special thanks to Steve, their brilliant tutor

A bit of festive fun at the Wolverhampton centre

The Watford welders were in the festive spirit today

Our centres close today at 4pm and re-open at 8.30am on 2nd January 2019

The Leeds welding centre have excelled with their Christmas spirit. Here’s Rudolph and Prancer, beautifully made by our Leeds welding centre

Sky News reports that a "monster" fatberg longer than four double-decker buses, has been found clogging a sewer in a Devon seaside town and it could take eight weeks to remove. news.sky.com/story/monster-…

Well done to all of the South Wales Industrial Electronics finalists who have completed 7 hours of competition today Gower College Swansea Inspiring Skills WorldSkills UK Cymru WorldSkills UK

It's going to get colder this week; keep your boiler working with this video that shows you how to thaw a condensate pipe: living.homeserve.com/blog/how-to-th…

FULL LINE UP ALERT!📢 If you haven't registered for #Toolfair Alexandra Palace yet, you'll definitely want to after you've seen this⬇️ Register now- toolfair.info/register/

The CEO of WorldSkills, David Hoey, has marked the start of Competition Preparation Week in Kazan, Russia alongside Rafis Burganov, the regional Minister of Education and Science, and Karina Salikova, Deputy Director General of WorldSkills Russia.

The Federation of Master Builders say that you can expect to wait 5 months to get a quality plumber to install a new bathroom suite, and it's 7 months if you want an extension! fmb.org.uk/about-the-fmb/…

.VIVALDA Limited has launched its #BreatheEasy campaign designed to encourage #contractors to combat the scourge of #dustinhalation. Health and Safety Executive #construction #healthandsafety #silicadust ow.ly/hBEy30np4Ap AC

Our welders have designed a light box so that students can examine X-Rays from some sample we have acquired over time. The light source is a factory hanging lamp that has been altered with a viewing screen from heavy duty clear plastic, on a portable stand. On the spot X-Rays!

An excellent day's work by Joshua today. He's been designing and fabricating an organiser tray for the pillar drill in the welding workshop at Watford.

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🌎 This World Plumbing Day let’s appreciate how plumbing improves the world. #WPD #worldplumbingday #plumbing #plumbers

Happy World Plumbing Day! Share your World Plumbing Day celebrations using the hashtag #worldplumbingday or by sending your photos to For ideas go to worldplumbing.org/worldplumbingd… #worldplumbingday #plumber #plumbing

What can be done to encourage more women into the trades? 👷‍♀️ Tonight’s #TradesTalk is about #womeninconstruction 👩‍🔧 Join in from 8pm and do tag in anyone you think might enjoy the chat 😃