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A band of plumbers from company Pimilico Plumbers has won BBC One's TV talent show Tonight's the Night.

The band, known as 'Never Mind the Ballcocks', will now have their CD sold in Plumb Centres and Part Centres across the UK. The band consists of heating engineer Stuart Dunne (lead vocals and guitar), Martin Botley (lead guitar), heating engineer Robbie Glanfield (bass guitar and backup vocals) and Billy Kikidis (drums).

Here at ProblemSolved we value the power of review. So we've compiled a list of the Top Ten Most Reviewed Plumbers on ProblemSolved, this time in London SW1.

Big Brother winner and TV’s favourite builder Craig Phillips will teach ladies in London how to maintain and decorate their own houses in less than a weekend in July. Craig will be at Richmond College on 11-12th July and 18th-19th July.

Here at ProblemSolved we value the power of review.

Here at ProblemSolved we value the power of review. So we've compiled a list of the Top Ten Most Reviewed Plumbers on ProblemSolved, this time in London W1.

Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, has set out his stall to the G20 with a plan to soothe the global economic crisis and save the jobs of Australian plumbers. The 26th Australian premier will join Gordon Brown and Barack Obama in appealing for the elimination of bad bank assets to resuscitate the lending market.

After the weekend's cold snap, the last few days of more temperate weather have spelt a massive headache for plumbers as the big thaw caused record levels of burst pipes across the UK. Severn Trent water has reported a 50 per cent increase in calls and Home Emergency group Home Serve has reported double the number of claims in the first week of 2009 as compared to last year.

I’m sure if most of us were asked to name a famous plumber, a certain computer game character would spring to mind.

The clever people at Train4Trade Skills have taken this association one step further by creating a virtual reality house where trainee plumbers can fix problems that occur in the real world.

Builders, gasfitters and other tradesmen have an “alarming” ignorance of the risks posed by asbestos, with 20 dying each week, a report revealed today.

The British Lung Foundation said a survey of 400 workers showed that only one in eight knew that exposure to asbestos could be fatal.

One in 10 of those questioned revealed they had been pressured to continue working even if they suspected that asbestos was present, while one in four mistake