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• NICEIC announces its 70th anniversary activities

  04-02-2026 16:19 via electricalcontractingnews.com
  NICEIC, the certification and training body for the building services industry, is marking its 70th anniversary in 2026. To celebrate, the certification body will shine a light on the dedicated businesses that have grown with it over the years in a series of features to be released throughout 2026.
  Since 1956, NICEIC has stood alongside certified businesses of every size, supporting them to build thriving companies. It has also trained generations of professionals and helped keep homes, wor
  
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• RNW becomes latest Sirius Approved Supplier

  04-02-2026 14:25 via ertonline.co.uk
  Sirius Buying Group is thrilled to welcome RNW, as the latest Approved Supplier to join the group. Formed in 1970 by Jim Hughes, Refrigeration Norwest (RNW) began trading from a small building nestled on an industrial estate near Chester. Fast-forward to today, and RNW still remains focused on the customer, but its size and scale […]
  
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• Armour Home Electronics Ltd appointed UK distributor for XGIMI

  04-02-2026 13:18 via ertonline.co.uk
  Armour Home Electronics Ltd, a leading UK-based audio manufacturer and distributor, is delighted to announce its appointment as the UK distributor for XGIMI, the globally renowned manufacturer of innovative, class-leading smart projectors and home cinema accessories. Widely recognised for combining advanced imaging technology with sleek industrial design and intuitive smart functionality, XGIMI has established itself […]
  
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• TECH-X 2026 releases programme ahead of July conference

  04-02-2026 12:57 via electricalcontractingnews.com
  The Lighting Industry Association (LIA), a UK trade body for lighting manufacturers and suppliers, has announced the draft programme for TECH-X 2026: Technical Excellence Conference, taking place on Thursday 2 July 2026 at the Edgbaston Park Hotel & Conference Centre in Birmingham.
  TECH-X 2026 will deliver a day of discussions and knowledge-sharing, designed to support professionals across the lighting supply chain.
  The conference will feature four dedicated stages, enabling delegates to tai
  
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• Vietnam 2026: Meet The EIC’s First Trekkers

  04-02-2026 12:46 via ewnews.co.uk
  In October 2026, a group of determined fundraisers from across the electrical industry will take on an unforgettable 10-day trek through the striking landscapes of northern Vietnam, raising vital funds for the Electrical Industries Charity (EIC).
  The challenge will push participants both physically and mentally, covering an average of 16–18km a day through the heat and humidity of Hoa Binh Province. In return, trekkers will experience breath-taking scenery, rich culture and the warm hospit
  
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• LIA and Recolight forge sustainable lighting partnership

  04-02-2026 10:47 via electricalcontractingnews.com
  The Lighting Industry Association (LIA), the UK’s largest trade body for lighting manufacturers and suppliers, and Recolight, the UK’s leading WEEE compliance and circular economy champion for lighting, have announced a new strategic partnership designed to accelerate sustainability and compliance across the sector.
  Key elements of the partnership include:
  • Reciprocal online resources linking each others’ members to relevant services and support• Newsletter features
  
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• Aico launches ‘Connected Home’ training course

  04-02-2026 10:47 via electricalcontractingnews.com
  Aico, a manufacturer of residential fire and carbon monoxide detection products, has introduced a new City & Guilds Assured training course focused on connected home technology for housing professionals and landlords.
  The free, full-day course – titled ‘Connected Home’ – is scheduled to launch in February. It is designed to explore how connected hardware and software can support compliance, property management, and data-led decision-making within the housing sector.
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