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    RIP Tony Cable

    Saw this on Faceache this evening. Nothing official from NICEIC as yet. RIP Tony Cable 1942-2020 It was very sad to hear that our dear friend Tony Cable passed quietly away on Sunday, surrounded by his family.  We first met Tony back in 2007 when we were working on a video with Billy Byrne...
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    Building site temporaries

    How very bizarre, I found some of these in my shed the other day, 2x 10m lengths of rubber cable with plugs on, and 10x screw on lamp holders. Didn't use them on site, but for temporary displays such as Halloween or Christmas with a selection of coloured lamps!
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    An interesting problem ..to me anyway.

    Hi Evan's, Hotmail 'close' email accounts that are inactive for just under a year. https://www.lifewire.com/hotmail-account-expiration-1174279 Wannadoo, Orange, Freeserve etc email accounts were all closed end of May 2017, hence you won't get into that one...
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    Chrome and black

    I'd suggest a new wholesaler to be honest. Click Scolmore do do twin usb socket outlets. See here https://www.scolmore.com/products/usb/ And they do do engraved switches with tumble dryer etc on. See here https://www.scolmore.com/products/minigrid/#
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    PV Solar Fire Prevention

    Just came across this from our friends at LFB. Seems like a good idea.  https://www.london-fire.gov.uk/news/2018-news/sticky-science-saves-london-school-from-fire/ Rob.
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    Win a C.K Ratchet Spanner Set - ENDED

    Its me! Its me! I won! Many Thanks, CK Tools! :signthankspin:
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    How easy to be led astray .

    led ashtray? I also misread the thread title as that! Lol!
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    Unenclosed live connections above light fittings

    A quick Google tells me these are ASD Harmony Halo fittings, with optional drop pendant kit. Can not find any decent pictures of the drop pendant kit to see if anything is missing. http://asdlighting.com/product/harmony-halo HTH, Rob.
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    Email supplier??

    I have a sky email address and have had no problems setting up or anything.
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    Ventillation

    Is core cutting through a 30" thick wall really not a solution? Just thinking of Hatton Garden.
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    Just A Photo..

    Indeed
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    Just A Photo..

    Blame Canada!
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    Led Garden Lights

    No problem, had same problem, only I'd already wired them in parallel and had to get wholesaler to reorder driver.
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    Led Garden Lights

    Try these http://www.collingwoodlighting.com/en/component/finder/search?q=Parallel+driver&f=1
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    Led Garden Lights

    IIRC, I believe Collingwood do both series and parallel drivers. Maybe worth checking.
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