Cable Strike Builder gets £24k bill

Send us Fan MailA builder who says he nearly died after hitting a power cable has been slapped with a bill for £24,000……the ECA calls on Rishi Sunak to take the politics out of EV charging…..and British Gas is in hot water this week after trying to get householders to switch to smart meters by warning that their existing gas meters could catch fire…Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company, whether you're listening in the van, on-site, or down at the wholesale counter.============================================Time Stamps ⏱00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 2nd October00:41 Builder who almost died after hitting a power cable is hit with a £24,000 bill02:19 A new free training package on the subject of health and safety03:02 ECA calls on Rishi Sunak to take the politics out of EV charging03:39 Compleo opens its partner program to electricians04:28 British Gas investigated for marketing with the phrase 'Your old meter may catch fire'05:24 Bell Lighting unveils fire rated downlight where you can change the LED module05:57 ARMD adds more features to its guard tool alarm06:38 Indian electrician cuts village power to meet girlfriend in secret.07:24 Thanks to our premium partners============================================Show Notes 🗒️Take our new health and safety free training modulehttp://hub.efixx.co.uk/health-and-safetyFancy becoming a Compleo installer?http://hub.efixx.co.uk/compleoBell Lighting Firestay Geo & Geo Modhttp://hub.efixx.co.uk/bell-lighting============================================Electrical News Weekly in association with:The Electric Heating Company 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/electric-heating-coThanks to our premium partners:Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enwDoncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enwSunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enwOlympic Fixings 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/Olympic-enwPhoenix Contact 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/phoenix-contactSonos 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sonos-enwScame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw===============================We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website.  👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved====================================Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.ukAvailable on most major podcast platformsSend in a press release for the next edition of ENW👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release=================================#electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry