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...
Plumbing entrepreneur Charlie Mullins has joined calls for the planned 3p rise in fuel duty to be scrapped to preserve the UK’s army of ‘man in a van’ businesses.
The Managing Director of Pimlico Plumbers, which has a fleet of more than 120 vans, cars and bikes operating in Central London. In the last year, its annual fuel costs have risen from . . .
November 15, 2011 | Read more...
Pimlico Plumbers, the UK’s largest independent plumbing company, has reported increased record revenues for September 2011 and expanded its workforce in preparation for the autumn/winter period.
The Central London-based company recruited an additional . . .
November 9, 2011 | Read more...
Pimlico Plumber’s replica model blue and white vans have proved so popular, new versions of the miniature fleet have been ordered.
Pimlico Plumbers van fans and model collectors will soon be able to pick up the latest range of Pimlico’s fleet of Volkswagen T5 vans. The new limited edition models will now feature a selection of some of Pimlico’s famous personalised number plates: ‘SHOWER’, ‘B1DET’ and ‘S1NK’.
October 26, 2011 | Read more...
Pimlico Plumbers, the UK’s largest independent plumbing company, has issued a warning to unscrupulous companies who steal content from its website.
The company’s Managing Director Charlie Mullins has instructed his lawyers to force Birmingham-based Infinity Electrical Services to remove content from its website, which had been blatantly copied from www.pimliocplumbers.com
October 26, 2011 | Read more...