Plumbers
A Carlisle-based plumbers' firm is to cease trading at the end of the year as both its boss and longest serving employee hang up their plungers.
Thames Water is calling on residents of Bromley, South London, to take part in a pioneering scheme to test the efficiency of water-saving devices.
Immigrant plumbers have added to the diversity of people living on Shetland and have helped diversify the building trade.
Emergency plumbers have been called into a school in the Lake District after heavy rain caused sewers to leak.
Parking permits for Edinburgh's plumbers, electricians and other tradesmen are to be fast-tracked, according to the new council leader.
Oldham's Mono Services, a company that employs nearly 300 plumbers and other tradesmen, has been sold to Mavinwood, according to reports.
Glasgow is to get a wealth of new plumbers, gardeners and social workers after the city council took on 250 apprentices, according to reports.
A shortage of skill-based companies is leaving Peterborough plumbers with nowhere to go, according to reports.
Liverpool's construction industry could face a crisis if more is not done to bring in new plumbers, electricians and other skilled workers.
Workers from the last deep mine in Wales are to be retrained as plumbers and electricians, as part of a new initiative from the Welsh assembly.
Polish plumbers, doctors and dentists have "brought a lot of skills and a lot of benefits" to the UK, despite mass migration being the "greatest challenge facing European governments".
Coventry plumbers were unable to prevent a woman's roof collapsing, after pipes began leaking.
Plumbers and other skilled workers are leaving the UK in their droves and heading for Australia, according to new research.
Plumbers in Berkshire have been unable to solve the reason why a woman's house keeps being flooded by sewage.