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eFIXX Live Feed is coming to Brighton

Are you an ambitious electrician, looking for new business opportunities, direct access to top suppliers and a chance to meet with your industry colleagues? The brand new Live Feed event from eFIXX is coming to Brighton. Be sure to join the KEW...

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Chippenham Breakfast Morning with Steinel

Join the KEW Chippenham team in-branch for a breakfast morning with Steinel, the specialist in sensor systems, sensor-switched lighting and heat tools. So if you're a contractor in the area come along on the 20th September and find out from the...

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Tunbridge Wells Branch Opening!

The doors of the latest KEW branch will open on Monday, 16th September in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The 28th addition to our network of branches. Since collecting the keys, Scott Chapman (Scott.Chapman@kewelectrical.co.uk) and his team have been...

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Quikreel Now In Stock at KEW branches!

Quikreel is designed on the principle of a spinning top, allowing the user to easily load and draw cable from the reel. This enables the reel to rotate on it's own axis, whilst remaining stationary. Find out more about Quikreel from Patrick...

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KEW Golf Day raises £2000 for charity

The sun shone on KEW and it's customers this week when we spent a great day golfing, all in aid of a great cause close to our hearts - Canine Partners. We tee'd off at Salisbury and South Wilts Golf Club, a fantastic venue, with suppliers and...

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Weymouth Trade Day & Makita Raffle

If you're an electrical contractor in the Weymouth area, be sure to add the 12th July to your calendar! KEW Electrical, Weymouth branch will be hosting a trade day. Meet suppliers including Termination Technology, LED Robus and Fire Angel. Enjoy...

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Bristol Opening Day with 21 Suppliers!

Our new Bristol branch will be hosting a Grand Open Day (and evening) on Thursday, 13th June from 1pm. Come along to KEW Bristol and meet Steve Hoyle and the team, and 21 top suppliers, all in one place. Get yourself lunch and find out how our...

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Billingshurst Supplier & Calibration Day

The team at KEW Billingshurst will have Di-Log with them for their trade and calibration day on the 12th June. No need to book ahead, just come along on the day, from 7.30am onwards. Also joining Billingshurst branch is Wylex and Click Scolmore....

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KEW Scores a Hat Trick of Awards

On the 9 May, electrical industry leaders joined in celebration for the 6th iteration of the Electrical Wholesaler Awards at the Tower Hotel, London. The event, organised by Datateam Business Media, publisher of Electrical Wholesaler Magazine,...

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What’s Happening at KEW Maidstone in May

Maidstone have got a lot going on for contractors in the Kent area throughout May. Not only will every Friday be a pie day, there will be four top suppliers offering product advice, answering questions, and helping contractors make sure that next...

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Easter offers at KEW in Canterbury

If you're an electrical contractor in the Canterbury area, pop along to KEW and take advantage of their Easter offer, running from the 15th to the 18th April. Only while stocks last. Contact the team on 01227 791991 or visit their webpage...

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Weymouth Scruffs Breakfast Morning

Join the team at KEW Electrical in Weymouth on Tuesday the 9th April when they'll be hosting a breakfast morning with Scruffs workwear. Come and see the latest range of clothing and boots to keep you warm and protected out on site, and enjoy...

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KEW Electrical Bristol branch is now open!

Our brand new branch is now open in Bristol! Thanks to the hard work of Liam Mitchell, branch manager and his team, the doors are open and the shelves are stocked. An official open day will be held soon, with the latest products from top brands....

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Free Easter Eggs at KEW Electrical in Maidstone

Easter isn't far away - head for KEW Electrical in Maidstone and you'll get a free Easter Egg when you spend £100 plus between the 15th and 18th April. It's as easy and delicious as that! While stocks last, so don't hang about. Contact KEW...

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Spend on Hager boards to win!

Need to buy Hager boards? Get them, from KEW Electrical in Maidstone between the 6th March and 18th April, and you'll be entered in to their prize Easter raffle draw! Get in touch with the branch on 01622 685148 or click here. Find other KEW...

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Wylex Breakfast morning at KEW Thanet

Join the team at KEW Electrical in Thanet for a breakfast morning with Wylex. Come along for all the latest products from Wylex, technical advice and demonstrations. Contact the team...

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Get the Rointe range at KEW Trowbridge

The team at KEW Electrical in Trowbridge are very pleased to now stock Rointe's brilliant range of products. Backed by 30 years of experience and success, Rointe believe that everyone needs efficient and affordable heating. Designed with the...

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Midsomer Norton Calibration Day

The team at KEW Electrical in Midsomer Norton are holding a calibration day on Tuesday, 12th March. The brilliant Di-Log will also be on site to answer all your questions and show you their latest range of products. Contact the team for more details...

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Chippenham Breakfast morning with Timeguard

Come along to KEW Electrical in Chippenham on Friday, 8th February, and meet Timeguard between 8am and 12pm. There'll be breakfast for you too as well as Timeguard's latest products to help you with that next installation. Contact the team for more...

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Dover Calibration Day

Join KEW Electrical in Dover for an on-site calibration day on the 4th February. Contact the team for further details and to get booked in - 01304...

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Celebrate Shrove Tuesday with KEW Chandlers Ford

If you love pancakes as much as we do, pop along to KEW Electrical in Chandlers Ford on the 5th March and celebrate Shrove Tuesday with us. Enjoy free pancakes and see all the latest products from top suppliers. Chat with the team and find out how...

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Meet the team on National Pie Day

KEW Electrical in Haywards Heath will be celebrating National Pie Day on the 23rd January. Pop along and meet the team, find out how they can help you with that next installation, and enjoy a pie on us! For directions to KEW Electrical, Haywards...

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Canterbury now stockists of Rointe

The team at KEW Electrical in Canterbury are very pleased to now stock Rointe's brilliant range of products. Backed by 30 years of experience and success, Rointe believe that everyone needs efficient and affordable heating. Designed with the...

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‘Ladies’ Day raises smiles at Maidstone

Well done to the brilliant team over at KEW Electrical Maidstone who've been extra busy hosting their very own 'ladies' day! It wasn't just an excuse to show their feminine side though, the event that took place on Friday the 14th December was all...

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Christmas Jumper Day at KEW

Massive thanks to everybody that got involved in Christmas Jumper Day on Friday, staff and customers! Always fun seeing the directors and local contractors in their best festive knits, but more importantly more money was raised for Save The...

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Maidstone’s 12 days of Christmas

Instead of a partridge in a pear tree, KEW Electrical in Maidstone are bringing you the 12 days of Christmas in their very own way - with top suppliers, great products and more! Join them from the 6th December when they kick-off with a breakfast...

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Darts means prizes at KEW Electrical

If you're an electrical contractor in the Haywards Heath area, pop along to KEW Electrical and win yourself something nice for Christmas, just by throwing some darts. From fuseboards to prosecco, get three darts when you spend at the Haywards Heath...

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Supplier Christmas Events with Canterbury

Kicking off on the 10th December, the team at KEW Canterbury have a packed run up to Christmas with lots of supplier trade events if you're an electrical contractor in the area, prizes and festive fun! First up at Canterbury trade counter with...

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Dover branch Christmas events

Diaries out for a December full of supplier trade events, fun and prizes at KEW Electrical in Dover. Kicking off on the 3rd December with the first of over a dozen breakfast mornings, starting with Tony from National Ventilation. The team will...

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Timeguard breakfast morning

KEW Electrical in Lymington will be joined by Ed from Timeguard, on Thursday the 29th of November. If you're an electrical contractor in the area, come along for on-the-day discounts and special offers, and see the latest products Timeguard has to...

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Channel Safety Pie Morning

Gary Tomlin from Channel Lighting & Safety Systems will be with our Maidstone branch for a pie morning on the 29th November. Add the date to your diary and come along for all the latest products from fire safety to emergency lighting, and...

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Prizes to be won at Maidstone’s raffle

The KEW Maidstone raffle is on! Not only could you win some great prizes from some top suppliers and manufacturers, just before Christmas, all of the proceeds raised from the raffle will go to the brilliant Kent Autistic Trust, a local charity...

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Eaton Rewards at KEW Electrical

Claim your Eaton reward from KEW Electrical, Canterbury branch when you purchase an Eaton Exel Fusegear or Memshield 3 distribution board.  Find out more at the trade...

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Breakfast is on KEW Electrical Cirencester

Spend £50 or more with KEW Electrical, Cirencester branch, and from now on you'll get a sausage or bacon bap to-boot! It's been a great start for the latest KEW branch so the team just want to say thank for all the support they're getting and...

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Support Rob on his Gherkin Challenge!

KEW Electrical Maidstone branch are supporting Rob, one of their drivers, and his partner Rebecca raise money for the NSPCC, when they run up one of London's tallest landmarks, The Gherkin. Please support him too, and help him raise lots of...

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Maidstone Winners!

If you didn't make it our Maidstone team's Mega Trade Day recently, you missed out! Not only did the team have ten top suppliers (see below) there were also some great prizes to be had on the day, which means very happy customers! So, keep an eye...

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KEW Catalogue out now!

The brand new KEW Electrical catalogue is out now! In fact we've got two for you. Packed full of top brands and the latest products for your next electrical install. Visit any of our 25 trade counters for your copies or just give one of the team a...

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KEW Cirencester trade counter is open!

Very proud to announce that the doors are open at our brand new branch in Cirencester. This is our 25th branch to join the KEW family, and our second in Gloucestershire, with the opening of our Gloucester branch last year. Headed up by Daren...

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Breakfast, Ansell & Click Scolmore

Our team at KEW Electrical, Chichester branch are looking forward to their upcoming breakfast morning with Click Scolmore and Ansell Lighting. Join them on the 19th September for special offers and breakfast, on...

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Local support from KEW’s Lymington team

We couldn't be more proud of the team at KEW Electrical Lymington. They've been channelling their inner Mary Berry and baking their socks off for local charity, Oakhaven Hospice, whose vital work in the community is close to their hearts. A total...

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KEW Apprentice is a winner!

We're delighted to let all of our customers know that we have an award-winning apprentice working for KEW Electrical! And we couldn't be more proud. Jack Marriott started his NVQ with KEW Electrical Brighton back in September 2017. He's studying...

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KEW Maidstone St George’s Day

KEW Electrical, Maidstone branch will be celebrating St George's Day on the 23rd April with food and refreshments for our customers. So, if you're an electrical contractor in the Kent area, come by and grab yourself some breakfast - on...

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KEW Electrical opens for business in Bath

Calling all electricians in the Bath area, our new KEW Bath branch is officially open. Headed up by Dan Williams, a local of Bath for many years. Follow us on social media and keep an eye on the website for upcoming events and news. Read more...

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KEW Lymington Home Automation Event

KEW Lymington are hosting their very own home automation event. With the subject of 'smart homes' on the increase every week, and more and more electrical contractors focusing on home automation. Join the team and top brand suppliers all under one...

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Win yourself an Amazon Echo at KEW Midsomer Norton

Buy any Ansell product from KEW Electrical,  Midsomer Norton branch in March and you could win yourself an Amazon Echo. We'll be making the draw at the end of the month. For news of other KEW branch events, offers and promotions, follow us on...

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Weymouth Easter Prize Draw & Tombola

Pop along to KEW Weymouth and you could win some great prizes throughout March! Just spend a minimum of £150 plus VAT at the counter, and you'll be entered in to our prize draw to win some Love2Shop vouchers, on us.  We'll be announcing the...

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Illuma Lighting breakfast morning

Come along to our Shaftesbury branch breakfast morning on the the 23rd February, and meet Illuma Lighting, part of a £30m+ UK specialist lighting group, established in 1945, with over 150 employees in the UK, Illuma serves the domestic and export...

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Lymington Bake Off

Pop in to KEW Lymington and buy some of our delicious cakes. You'll be helping the team support local charity - Oakhaven Hospice Trust, who do some truly amazing work in the area. We've already raised nearly £100, but must keep going. Scott has...

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Pie Day with Danlers

Get down to KEW Maidstone on 21st February and meet Charlotte from Danlers. See all their latest lighting controls & HVAC controls products, ask questions, and enjoy a...

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Haywards Heath Valentine’s gifts, on us!

Spend £50 or more, on products at our Haywards Heath trade counter on Valentine's Day, and we'll give you free chocolates and wine. Just don't say they came from us! Offer valid on 14th February 2018 only. One per...

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The pancakes are on us!

Pop along to our Canterbury trade counter on 13th February - Shrove Tuesday, and there'll be free pancakes on us. Join us between 8am and 1pm, otherwise they'll be...

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Maidstone Valentines Raffle

Win yourself an entry in to our Maidstone Valentine's raffle, when you buy any Marshall Tufflex product, and you could win £75 worth of restaurant vouchers. You've got to be in it to win...

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Exclusive Hager Easter promotion

KEW Maidstone are running an exclusive Hager promotion until the end of March 2018. For every Hager split load bundle deal you purchase, you'll get a raffle ticket for our Easter prize draw. Design 10 is the functional Amendment 3 compliant...

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Wi-Fi Socket Range Extender

Find more details on range extenders from BG Electrical, and download the full guide What is a Wi-Fi range extended socket? Range extenders take your existing internet wireless signal and rebroadcast it to areas in your home and garden where...

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Bath Rugby a hit!

Our Trowbridge team and customers enjoyed some rugby action last week at Bath Rugby Club. A fantastic match (vs Scarlets), and excellent hospitality on the day, thanks to Marshall Tufflex. Giles and Jamie were even lucky enough to get a photo...

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Zano’s best technology, at their lowest price yet

Introducing the next generation in LED dimming: ZGRIDLED150 and ZMO150 This year, Zano Controls created their greatest LED dimming software to date. More compatible and versatile than ever before, Zano’s new technology is their most innovative...

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Chichester team donate for BBC DIY SOS

Never ones to shy away from a great cause, the team at KEW Chichester were thrilled to get the opportunity recently to donate materials to another heart warming project taken on by the BBC DIY SOS team. Find out more about Amanda and her family...

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Maidstone – Raffle winner selected by local Mayor

We were very honoured to have the local Mayor join our Maidstone waffle morning today, for the drawing of the winning ticket for our recent raffle. Tom of Space Electrical was the lucky winner with ticket number 450. Well done to Tom who has won...

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How the West is being won

Award-winning electrical wholesaler KEW Electrical has opened a new branch in Gloucester – a move that has wider implications for the future of the company as it expands its distribution infrastructure further west. Gloucester is a great...

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KEW answers the BBC DIY SOS call

Our Chichester branch was so pleased to get the opportunity to support the fantastic DIY SOS team recently, and Amanda from Yapton, West Sussex, who was left devastated when  she suffered catastrophic injuries in a bicycle accident which left her...

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We’ve only gone and done it again!

We’re delighted to announce that KEW Electrical have been crowned ‘Best Wholesaler 2016’, for the second year running.The award was presented to the team at last weeks Electrical Awards, hosted by Electrical Times magazine, Royal Garden Hotel,...

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Kew Electrical wins ‘Best Wholesaler’ – again!

We are delighted to announce that KEW Electrical were crowned 'Best Wholesaler' in the 11-25 branch category, for the second year in a row, at last night’s Electrical Wholesaler awards. A great evening was had by all at the Park Plaza Riverbank...

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Kew Electrical grows to 22 branches

Kew Electrical’s branch portfolio expands this month, with the recent purchase of Ship Elec in Dartford, Kent. After many years of building Ship-Elec into a successful business, Bryan and Erika Meager sold 100% of the shares in Ship-Elec...

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Brand new Shaftesbury branch opens in April

We are delighted to announce that our newest branch will be opening in Shaftesbury, Dorset in April. We'll be announcing our official opening date very soon, so keep up to date with the latest developments by followng us on Twitter and...

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Success Through Simplicity

We're delighted to have been featured recently by Professional Electrician magazine. So if you're new to KEW Electrical, or a long standing customer, read all about the history of KEW Electrical, from its humble beginnings 20 years ago. Read more...

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Kew celebrate triple win of industry awards!

Here at KEW Electrical we've had much to celebrate after a great 2015 and a hat trick of awards! We were crowned ‘Best Wholesaler of the year (5+ branches in group)' at the Electrical Industry Awards. This was our third success in 2015, with...

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Kew Wins Electrical Wholesaler of the Year Award

In May KEW were awarded the 'Electrical Wholesaler of the Year' award in the 11-25 brach category. The awards, which was held at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in London, was a fantastic event put on by the Electrical Wholesaler magazine. KEW beat...

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