Plumbing Entrepreneur Charlie Mullins says business owners should not be distracted by the UK falling back into recession.
Charlie says that despite the Office of National Statistics revealing the UK shrank by 0.2% in the first three months of 2012, businesses should continue to fight to grow their businesses.......
April 25, 2012 | Read more...
Charlie Mullins, the founder of the UK’s largest independent plumbing company, Pimlico Plumbers, has warned the conviction of an experienced gas engineer for manslaughter by gross negligence is a ‘huge lesson for the plumbing and heating industry’.
His comments come in the wake of the sentencing of Andrew Hartley whose failure to secure a flue pipe correctly led to the death of 24-year-old Zoe Anderson from monoxide poisoning....
April 18, 2012 | Read more...
Pimlico Plumbers has donated almost £6,000 to the Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital after one of its plumbers organised a 24-hour fitness marathon in aid of the charity.
The event took place at the Lynn AC Boxing Club and was led by plumber Sam Mullins who is also a coach at the club in Camberwell......
March 22, 2012 | Read more...
Plumbing entrepreneur Charlie Mullins has called the Chancellor’s reduction of the top rate of tax to 45p ‘a step in the right direction.’
The Secret Millionaire star who founded Pimlico Plumbers says George Osborne has recognised the important role entrepreneurs have to play in securing economic recovery for the UK......
March 21, 2012 | Read more...
Plumbing entrepreneur Charlie Mullins says vocational qualifications should count towards School League Tables – as long as they are in subjects that will lead to careers that will boost the economy.
The Government has announced, on the recommendations of Professor Alison Wolf’s report into vocational learning, to drop courses like Horse Care and Fish Husbandry from counting towards School League Tables.........
January 31, 2012 | Read more...
Plumbing entrepreneur Charlie Mullins has slammed a TUC survey on unpaid overtime for being biased and unrepresentative of the UK’s workforce. The survey claims that two billion hours of unpaid overtime were completed in 2011, which could have resulted in a million jobs being created.....
January 5, 2012 | Read more...
Pimlico Plumbers, the UK’s largest independent plumbing company, has teamed up with one of the country’s leading design colleges to create a series of unique online animations.
The London-based company challenged students on the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art & Design (Interactive Media) course at Cleveland College of Art & Design in Middlesbrough to create promotional web-based animations........
December 7, 2011 | Read more...
Plumbing entrepreneur and star of Secret Millionaire, Charlie Mullins, has backed business secretary Vince Cable’s plans to cut red tape surrounding employment law, which he believes will keep more workers in jobs not force them out onto the dole queue.
November 23, 2011 | Read more...
Pimlico Plumbers has hit back at British Gas’ ‘bullying tactics’ towards its rivals and the misuse of its resources.
The Central London-based company, which employs around 200 people, has responded to a letter from British Gas’ legal department highlighting the need for clarification of Pimlico Plumbers’ pricing structure.
In its letter, British Gas suggests that . . .
November 22, 2011 | Read more...
Plumbing entrepreneur and star of TV’s Secret Millionaire Charlie Mullins has challenged the Government to introduce a radical solution to tackling youth unemployment - force businesses to employ the under 25s.
November 16, 2011 | Read more...