News, views, blog, staff, projects, awards at RW Bell Building Services
AUGUST 24, 2019
R.W.Bell were delighted to be crowned the winner of “Best Electrical Contractor” category in the 5th annual Scottish Home Improvement Award ceremony......
JULY 14, 2019
The Pitlochry based business, who successfully expanded into Aviemore three years ago, are delighted to have secured new premises at Perth’s Inveralmond Industrial Estate......
JULY 08, 2019
R.W. Bell announced as one of the seven finalists for 'Best Electrical Contractor' award in the prestigious Scottish Home Improvement Awards......
JUNE 27, 2019
Following on from another apprentice award earlier this month, we would like to offer another massive congratulations, this time to our apprentice Frazer Matchett, winner of First Stage Apprentice of the Year for East of Scotland......
JUNE 06, 2019
Congratulations to our 2nd stage apprentice Drew Temperley, who has been awarded with the Perth College Colin Graham Memorial Award for Electrical Installation Apprentice of the Year 2019......
APRIL 09, 2019
The R.W.Bell health and safety training day took place on 9th April this year. Our annual asbestos awareness training was undertaken by Iain Martin, our external health and safety consultant......
MARCH 26, 2019
Ambience lighting designed and set up in Pitlochry town hall prior to the 3rd year of the March Into Pitlochry music festival. The festival is becoming an increasingly popular and eagerly anticipated annual event, drawing music fans from across the UK.....
MARCH 22, 2019
New multi-trade project began yesterday at Jamesfield Farm Shop and Restaurant, Newburgh. The Tree House and Optimise Health & Fitness - An exciting project which seems the transformation of......
MARCH 14, 2019
An evening spent with the members of Girlzone club at Pitlochry School. Our Electrical journeyman Ryan & apprentice, also called Ryan covered a whole variety of electrical essentials...
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
We are delighted that we have been shortlisted in the top 15 for 'Best Electrical Contractor' in this years Scottish Home Improvement Awards. ...
JANUARY 18, 2019
New year and an exciting new project. RW Bell are undertaking joinery, plumbing and electrical works for the bedroom refurbishment at McKays Hotel. Stripping the bedrooms back......
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Electrical project in Aberfeldy nearing completion. RWB undertook the complete electrical installation (including Solar PV) for all 24 properties in this new affordable housing development......
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
We had a fun evening with our sister company Pitlochry Golf at Pitlochry High School. Thanks to those who came down for a chat, and those who were looking to get information and advice about apprenticeships......
NOVEMBER 23, 2018
RW Bell make the papers. Daily Records article praising the company: Perthshire firm’s super seven on fire-fighting crew. Pitlochry electrical business hailed as inspiration...
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
"Hands Up For Pitlochry High School" - RW Bell employees rally round in a bid help to save the local school from closure. Help save our local high school, we need all of the community to pull together and show their support.....
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Congratulations to our sister company Pitlochry Golf for being awarded Scotland's "Best Course Under £50" at the Scottish Golf Tourism Awards......
SEPTEMBER 17, 2018
Gas Safety Week 2018 has arrived! If you're planning DIY, leave any gas works to the professionals. It's not worth the risk to save a few pennies and may up costing you more in the long run or even costing a life......
AUGUST 21, 2018
Busy training day covering Basic Life Support (BLS) & safe use of an Automated External defibrillator (AED) with........
JULY 10, 2018
Iain from Worcester Bosch delivering gas boiler training to the RWB plumbers today.....
MARCH 20, 2018
Managing Director Stephen Carruthers presents the new season football strips to local team Vale of Atholl.....
JANUARY 19, 2018
Works began in January in McKays Hotel Chip Shop – the current chip shop is being extended to a much larger capacity. Offering customers the opportunity to.....
FEBRUARY 09, 2017
RW Bell are now qualified as electric vehicle charging installers backed by the NICEIC. Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular as consumers are not only looking for ways to reduce rising fuel bills but are also now able to get grants...
FEBRUARY 07, 2017
RW Bell are pleased to be hosting an 'Open Day' at our new electrical branch in Aviemore. We would like to invite local people and businesses to come and meet the team in our new unit and discover more about the electrical services we provide...
DECEMBER 01, 2016
R.W.Bell has officially opened their new Aviemore Electrical branch. Local advertising has commenced and we are pleased that already enquiries have been...
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
Press Release - ARTICLE PUBLISHED THE STRATHSPEY & BADENOCH HERALD about the opening of our new Electrical Branch in Aviemore December 2016...
OCTOBER 10, 2016
R.W.Bell are pleased to announce the launch of our new website. After a year or two in the making and with much help and guidance from Inspire Web Design it is excellent to finally have a platform where customers and contractors alike can find out more information about us and the services which we offer....
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
Many thanks to Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery for the whisky which was kindly given to the guys who worked on the electrical installation for the 'Secret Bar'. We are thrilled you are pleased with the finished project and can't wait to get along to have a look....
AUGUST 15, 2016
35 years ago nearly to the day, Donald Michie began his career at R.W.Bell as a 16 year old apprentice, since completing his apprenticeship he has become an integral part of the company and the day to day running of the Electrical department....
JULY 29, 2016
Great game played last night against local amateurs The Vale of Atholl FC. RW Bell outclassing the Vale and running out deserved 2-1 winners. From our squad of 15, R.W.Bell had 3 non staff players and 2 members of the RWB staff were playing for The Vale, one of whom – Michael Clark scored their solitary goal....
JUNE 09, 2016
R.W.Bell Director & Electrical Manager Alan Smith attended Breadalbane Academy in Aberfeldy to have a discussion with students about the use of maths in the building trade. A great opportunity for local children to understand the importance and relevance of the subjects that they are studying...
JANUARY 27, 2016
R.W. Bell are now pleased to offer a range of Commercial Gas services. All our services are carried out by fully trained commercial gas engineers who hold the most up to date qualifications, our services include; catering equipment, boilers, full pipework installation, commissioning, certification, servicing and repairs....
NOVEMBER 05, 2015
Greg & Alan attended the SELECT road show in Glasgow making sure they are up to date with the latest goings on in the business and keeping on top of regulations....
OCTOBER 23, 2015
RW Bells 1st ever pub quiz was held in McKays. Great turnout from members of staff and 2 great guest teams entered. Questions were tough but fair. Guest team Fearn Macpherson Architects and Alan Smith who was a token architect for the night took home 1st place....
OCTOBER 09, 2015
Director Alan took his wife Lizzie to the SELECT Awards in Glasgow where R.W.Bell had been nominated in the Best Promotion of Certification of Construction. Alan & Lizzie has a great night meeting other people in the industry. Sadly we didn’t win overall but came away as Finalist!...
SEPTEMBER 20, 2015
6 enthusiastic members of staff (sparkies – Dennis, Dan, plumber – Alan B, av engineer – Andrew C, joiner - Dave and office staff - Kate) entered into the Pitlochry 10k....
SEPTEMBER 05, 2015
Charlotte from the office took part in the Aberfeldy ½ Marathon after completing several months of hard training. The ½ marathon is held every year in Aberfeldy but this was Charlottes 1st attempt, she has already competed in 5k and 10k races for charity....
JULY 23, 2015
Following the friendly match between R.W.Bell and Vale of Atholl FC hosted in 2014, it has eagerly been anticipated since our loss that we would get a chance to redeem ourselves on the football pitch....
MAY 22, 2015
The first ever R.W.Bell golf competition happened on Friday evening hosted at Blair Atholl Golf Club. Thankfully the day and weather were exceptionally good and with many keen and practising golfers within the company there was a good turnout of 5 teams and also spectaters....
