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Clean Water – Join Us in Kenya
Coming Soon - Stopcocks Clean Water Project - Kithoka, Kenya 20th October-3rd November 2015 You can still join us We've checked the flights and there are still a few spaces stopping over for just a few hours in Istanbul and so keeping the flight time down to...
Expanding Stopcocks
Mica May, Director of Stopcocks Women Plumbers explains the new ways skilled trades women and householders will benefit from the expanding Stopcocks brand. We're already known as the place for trainee and new women plumbers to come for quality mentoring and support as...
Just Do It!
Sometimes fear and lack of confidence stop us. But the only way to overcome them is to just do it! Mica May, Director of Stopcocks Women Plumbers talks about confidence and competence. Just do it may feel like a very obvious statement, but we're contacted by women all...
Do You Trust Your Plumber?
Trades people come right into the heart of your home, so how do you know when you can trust your plumber? Mica May; Director of Stopcocks Women Plumbers addresses the thorny question of trust. The other day one of our plumbers phoned up the office from the beach....
Response to Rethinking the apprenticeship settlement
Our response to Dr Simon Reddy; a master plumber and teacher in FE, and a founding member of Tutor Voices An interesting article, Thank you. May I add our perspective? We feel there are more factors at play here. Our experience at Stopcocks Women Plumbers is that many...
Privacy and the Plumber; What does Customer Service Actually Mean?
A look at privacy, plumbing and customer service by Stopcocks Women Plumbers regular blogger, Mica May. We understand that having a plumber come and do work on your home isn’t only about whether they’re good at the plumbing. It’s very strange having a complete...
Fed Up of Waiting?
If you’re fed up of waiting in for plumbers who turn up late or not at all; Call Stopcocks Women Plumbers It’s simple, our plumbers have homes too. We all understand how frustrating it is waiting in for tradesmen and deliveries that we just know will be late, if they...
Why Use a Woman Plumber?
Mica May from Stopcocks Women Plumbers examines what prompts customers to choose a woman plumber. This seems a strange question to us, after all, when customers call, they’ve already made that decision. Frequently when they call they have a sad tale to tell before...
Our Plumber in Oldham
Mica May introduces Julie; your Stopcocks Women Plumber in Oldham. Julie has recently joined us and is rapidly becoming popular as the woman plumber in Oldham. She worked as a nurse then for many years as an engineer in a wide variety of settings but eventually...
So you want to be a plumber
Mica May of Stopcocks Women Plumbers answers the most frequently asked questions from women who want to be a plumber. Q. I'm confused. Whats the difference between all the courses on the internet? A. This question is complicated to answer so we've written two blog...