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Rogue traders could be foiled by inspection plan

The Independent - money section

8 January 2012

Chartered surveyor e.surv has launched a property inspection service aimed at elderly or vulnerable homeowners who may be in danger of failing prey to cowboy builders and workmen

Have a go’ Homeowners Resort to Own Roof Repairs

5 January 2012

ADF

Can You Spot Cowboy Builders?

12 December 2011

Female First

Sussex entrepreneur bags prestigious gong

10 December 2011

EN The magazine for entrepreneurs

Take your time and leave the place tidy....

9 December 2011

The Mover-By Marianne Lee

Award win for boss of Checkatrade

8 December 2011

Published Observer Series

Sussex celebrates it business success

2 December 2011

The Argus

Daylight shrubbery - Checkatrade on cowboy gardeners

2 December 2011

ADF

Women claim to do more DIY than men

30 November 2011

Nottingham & Long Eaton Topper

Half of homeowners ripped off by rogue traders

29 November 2011

Female First

How To Not Get Ripped off By a Rogue Trader

29 November 2011

Published Frostmagazine.com

Wayne de Wet and Great Yarmouth College

24 November 2011

Checkatrade member news

Cancer Research UK

23 November 2011

Checkatrade member raises money for Cancer Research

A tradesman to trust

22 November 2011

Published in Alton Post Gazette

Brits Rely on Their Mates

21 November 2011

Published www.adfonline.eu & www.atdonline.eu

Leaders set for award

15 November 2011

Published The Argus 15 Nov 2011

Choosing a Tradesperson

14 November 2011

Published: Kitchendesignermonthly.co.uk

When choosing a Tradesperson Brits rely on their mates

14 November 2011

Word of mouth x 4 more powerful than Advertising – survey reveals

Brits rely on pals when choosing a tradesperson

11 November 2011

Published: Female First Celebrity Gossip & Lifestyle Magazine

We do more DIY than men.

6 November 2011

A new survey from Checkatrade.com

So who does the DIY?

4 November 2011

A new survey from Checkatrade.com

Homeowners risk putting homes at mercy of cowboy builders

3 November 2011

Published Sussex Business Times

Checkatrades' latest press coverage

1 November 2011

"Take your time and leave the place tidy"

How to spot a cowboy

1 November 2011

Published in Sainsbury's Magazine

Weymouth building firm boss pays for false claims

21 October 2011

Published Dorset for you

Women claim to do twice as much DIY as men

21 October 2011

Female First Celebrity Gossip & Lifestyle Magazine

Playing it safe to protect your home from cowboys

11 October 2011

Published in South Wales Evening Post & Camarthen Journal

Fiona & John Campbell of Aerial Fix

7 October 2011

Runners up in national contest

Is the Green Deal a good deal

4 October 2011

What the deal means for housebuilders and developers

Don't Take Their Word for it

1 October 2011

Published in Lincolnshire Pride 1st October 2011

Premier Motorhomes & Leisure

29 September 2011

Published in Chichester Observer 29 Sept 11

Outing the cowboys

1 September 2011

Ann-Marie O'Connor

New Life for your old Kitchen

1 September 2011

The West Wilts Magazine 1st September 2011

New Directory Fights the Rogue Traders

23 August 2011

Expanding into Berkshire

Check out tradesmen to avoid taking on a cowboy

4 August 2011

Published in Hertfordshire Mercury

Anti-rogue trader organisation licenses business in expansion drive

4 August 2011

Expansion into Berkshire

Trading up for a better job future

2 August 2011

Published in The Northern Echo

Checkatrade in the news

19 July 2011

Choose a tradesman you can trust

On the case

12 July 2011

Part of article as Published in Latest Homes (Brighton)

UK's top anti-rogue trader business expands into Hertfordshire

12 July 2011

Checkatrade grants first license.

The Business Magazine

2 July 2011

Women discover hands-on careers

Five-minute guide to avoiding DIY disasters

1 July 2011

Moneywise magazine

New life for old kitchens

29 June 2011

Bury St Edmunds Mercury

The Argus

25 June 2011

Checkatrade members in the news

Chichester Observer

22 June 2011

Monitoring is key

EN Magazine

1 June 2011

Founder and MD of Checkatrade comments in EN Magazine

Croydon Advertiser

13 May 2011

News in brief

Women signing up to skilled trade change

27 April 2011

Case study on Checkatrade member Charlotte Riddle

Sovereign FM interview Kevin Byrne

14 April 2011

Local radio station in West Sussex

Interview with Kevin Byrne MD of Checkatrade

12 April 2011

Splash FM

Spruce up your home with New Windows

1 April 2011

Published in the Hayling Islander

Business bearing fruit for Mango

1 April 2011

Checkatrade member - Mango - in Dorset Business South

Choose A Tradesman You Can Trust

15 March 2011

Get the right person for the job

Ideal Window Solutions

3 March 2011

Midhurst & Petworth Observer

Award for watchdog

3 March 2011

Midhurst & Petworth Observer

Press Release Public.com

3 March 2011

Rant & Rave Award 2011

Award for Checkatrade

3 March 2011

Rant & Rave award 2011

SO Brighton & Hove Magazine

1 March 2011

"Find your purple cow"

Checkatrade Sponsors ITV Meridian Weather

23 February 2011

Major marketing break through

The impact of the VAT rise for the building trade

26 January 2011

Kevin Byrne, founder & MD of Checkatrade comments

Checkatrade Member wins Dulux Select Decorator of the Year 2011

5 January 2011

Checkatrade Wins National Award for Best Customer Focus

6 December 2010

Checkatrade wins Best Customer Focus at 2010 Best Business Awards

Checkatrade MD and Founder runs 100 Kilometers for charity

18 October 2010

Over £4,700 raised to help 3yr old Erin Walk

Checkatrade Member wins major award at the Southern Business Awards 2010

6 September 2010

Justwood Flooring win Southern (medium size) Business of the Year 2010

Sussex Businesses Scoop Awards.

4 February 2010

LITTLEHAMPTON CONTRACTOR RECOGNISED FOR LANDSCAPING PROJECT

25 January 2010

Beware Rogue Traders About

19 November 2009

Checkatrade Issues Rogue Trade Warning After High Winds Batter Country

The Key to Success is Service Plus

28 September 2009

1000 Customers Rate Service Plus

Bright Sparks Keep Safe

20 August 2009

With Checkatrade Electricians.

Dorset Tradesman Wins Britain's Tradesman of the Year

14 August 2009

Is It All Rubbish?

6 August 2009

Tradeleftovers.com – an alternative destination for building surplus.

DO TRADERS GET A RAW DEAL?

3 August 2009

Checkatrade Gives Good Guys a Voice.

Ukrainian Children Thrown Transport Lifeline

21 July 2009

Checkatrade Lends Minibus to Children’s Charity

The Time Is Up for Rogue Traders

5 June 2009

As anti rogue trade website continues to grow

Businessman Declares "No Recession Here!"

29 January 2009

Checkatrade Continues Record Growth

Get your ‘Tools at the Ready’ for Tradesman of the Year!

11 December 2008

Budget Van Insurance & checkatrade.com launch competition

Birthday Party Raises £800 for Charity

24 November 2008

Checkatrade celebrates 10 Years of Business

Castle Kitchens Send Out Meals to The Streets.

24 November 2008

Checkatrade member supports homeless with 1900 meals

Thriving In the Midst of Turmoil

6 November 2008

A Guide to Trading though the Credit Crunch Successfully

Checkatrade Goes Pink.

4 November 2008

Checkatrade Staff Support Breast Cancer Awareness By Wearing Pink

Traders Provide Solid Foundation

16 July 2008

Checkatrade Foundation Adds Exodus Foundation to List of Charities.

300,000 New Listeners Tune In to Find the Best Trades

20 June 2008

Checkatrade Expands Coverage on Power FM and 2CR FM

Low Cost and Green: New Products Launched

30 May 2008

Cheaper Trade Items that Save the Planet Listed on Innovative Website

Tradesman Demolishes Own Building Work

23 April 2008

Member's Desperate Call Against "Rogue Customers" Highlights Disturbing Trend

Drive-Through Sponsorship is a Dream

9 April 2008

Thousands More Catch Word, Even in Their Cars

Checkatrade Motors On with Southern FM

9 April 2008

Landing Sponsorship of Drivetime with Huge Coverage

Prove It: Increased Intolerance for Unbacked Traders

28 March 2008

Vetting and Monitoring Company Benefit from Surge in Savvy Customers

National Winner Drives High Standards

14 March 2008

Checkatrade member wins National Award

Checkatrade Reports Record Traffic On Website

28 February 2008

And Growth In Membership

Renovators Avoid Rogue Traders With Checkatrade

22 February 2008

By Adding Checkatrade Interface To Website

Checkatrade Launches Home Emergency Cover For Only £7.95 A Month

19 February 2008

3 Months Free Introductory Offer Included.

Tradesmen Help Re-build Lives in Brighton

8 February 2008

And Support Crossover Charity.

Checkatrade Issues Rogue Trade Warning

25 January 2008

And Advises Against Illegal Use of Checkatrade Logo.

Selsey Based Company Acquires Development Land

21 December 2007

Provides Employment Opportunities

Checkatrade Reveals Revamped Website to Combat Rogue Traders

1 October 2007

And reports significant growth in its business

Checkatrade Press Office

More Information:

Rogue traders could be foiled by inspection plan

The Independent - money section

Have a go’ Homeowners Resort to Own Roof Repairs

Can You Spot Cowboy Builders?

Sussex entrepreneur bags prestigious gong

Take your time and leave the place tidy....

Award win for boss of Checkatrade

Sussex celebrates it business success

Daylight shrubbery - Checkatrade on cowboy gardeners

Women claim to do more DIY than men

Half of homeowners ripped off by rogue traders

How To Not Get Ripped off By a Rogue Trader

Wayne de Wet and Great Yarmouth College

Cancer Research UK

A tradesman to trust

Brits Rely on Their Mates

Leaders set for award

Choosing a Tradesperson

When choosing a Tradesperson Brits rely on their mates

Brits rely on pals when choosing a tradesperson

We do more DIY than men.

So who does the DIY?

Homeowners risk putting homes at mercy of cowboy builders

Checkatrades' latest press coverage

How to spot a cowboy

Weymouth building firm boss pays for false claims

Women claim to do twice as much DIY as men

Playing it safe to protect your home from cowboys

Fiona & John Campbell of Aerial Fix

Is the Green Deal a good deal

Don't Take Their Word for it

Premier Motorhomes & Leisure

Outing the cowboys

New Life for your old Kitchen

New Directory Fights the Rogue Traders

Check out tradesmen to avoid taking on a cowboy

Anti-rogue trader organisation licenses business in expansion drive

Trading up for a better job future

Checkatrade in the news

On the case

UK's top anti-rogue trader business expands into Hertfordshire

The Business Magazine

Five-minute guide to avoiding DIY disasters

New life for old kitchens

The Argus

Chichester Observer

EN Magazine

Croydon Advertiser

Women signing up to skilled trade change

Sovereign FM interview Kevin Byrne

Interview with Kevin Byrne MD of Checkatrade

Spruce up your home with New Windows

Business bearing fruit for Mango

Choose A Tradesman You Can Trust

Ideal Window Solutions

Award for watchdog

Press Release Public.com

Award for Checkatrade

SO Brighton & Hove Magazine

Checkatrade Sponsors ITV Meridian Weather

The impact of the VAT rise for the building trade

Checkatrade Member wins Dulux Select Decorator of the Year 2011

Checkatrade Wins National Award for Best Customer Focus

Checkatrade MD and Founder runs 100 Kilometers for charity

Checkatrade Member wins major award at the Southern Business Awards 2010

Sussex Businesses Scoop Awards.

LITTLEHAMPTON CONTRACTOR RECOGNISED FOR LANDSCAPING PROJECT

Beware Rogue Traders About

The Key to Success is Service Plus

Bright Sparks Keep Safe

Dorset Tradesman Wins Britain's Tradesman of the Year

Is It All Rubbish?

DO TRADERS GET A RAW DEAL?

Ukrainian Children Thrown Transport Lifeline

The Time Is Up for Rogue Traders

Businessman Declares "No Recession Here!"

Get your ‘Tools at the Ready’ for Tradesman of the Year!

Birthday Party Raises £800 for Charity

Checkatrade
Press Office