by Hattie Hasan | Aug 2, 2017 | Media, WIT Conference
Comments from supporters of Hattie Hasan and Stopcocks Women Plumbers’ initiative the Women Installers Together Conference (WIT Conference). In the light of recent media attention on the discrimination faced by women in plumbing, heating and mechanical...
by Hattie Hasan | Jun 13, 2017 | Media
“Why Stopcocks exist” A very brief explanation from Stopcocks Women Plumbers Director Mica May of why Stopcocks exists and what the #WITConference is all about. Aims Why Stopcocks and what are we doing this for? To change the plumbing industry into one...
by Hattie Hasan | Sep 29, 2016 | Business, For Customers, Hattie, Media, Training
Quality Plumbing Week 2016 starts on October 3rd Transforming the reputation of an industry – is one week enough? For the last few years attempts are being made to address the lamentable reputation of plumbers among British Householders; APAC run their yearly...
by Hattie Hasan | Jun 21, 2016 | Business, For Customers, Hattie, Media
Our Stopcocks Women Plumbers are often referred to as Inspiring but what does ‘being an inspiration’ mean and does it help anyone to have ‘inspiration’? There are so many ways our women plumbers are an inspiration and each of them are. Anyone...
by Hattie Hasan | Jun 13, 2016 | For Customers, Media
‘TV Shows have a lot to answer for’ says Mica May; Marketing Director of Stopcocks Women Plumbers. She believes they encourage unrealistic expectations. We all watch them, the makeover TV shows, the build a new house from scratch TV shows and the...
by Hattie Hasan | Jun 2, 2016 | DIY, For Customers, How To, Media
Is DIY on the decline? In the last week we have been approached by local and national media for comments on the decline of DIY skills in the general population. Here are some thoughts on that, based on what our customers say to us. There are a variety of comments that...