
The events are free to attend and have been organised specifically with tradespeople in mind.

Join your local event and pickup a FREE Detertech Smartwater tool marking kit!
🗓️ Tuesday 19th May 2026
⏱️ 9am - 1pm
📍 Wickes Kettering, Northfield Ave, Kettering NN16 9TS
🗓️ Thursday 21st May 2026
⏱️ 9am - 1pm
📍 Wickes Crewe, Lockitt St, Crewe CW2 7BB
🗓️ Tuesday 2nd June 2026
⏱️ 8am - 2pm
📍 Wickes Barnsley, Old Mill Ln, Barnsley S71 1LS
🗓️ Wednesday 3rd June 2026
⏱️ 9am - 1pm
📍 Wickes Wolverhampton, Off West St, Stafford Rd, Wolverhampton WV10 6HT
🗓️ Tuesday 9th June 2026
⏱️ 9am - 1pm
📍 Wickes Nottingham Central, Castle Park Industrial Estate, Queens Drive, Nottingham NG2 1GW
🗓️ Wednesday 10th June 2026
⏱️ 9am - 1pm
📍 Wickes Bury St. Edmunds, Moreton Hall Estate, Easlea Rd, Bury Saint Edmunds IP32 7BY
🗓️ Wednesday 17th June 2026
⏱️ 9am - 1pm
📍 Wickes Rayleigh, 1 Rat Lane, Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7TS
🗓️ Thursday 18th June 2026
⏱️ 9am - 1pm
📍 Wickes Braintree, Century Drive, Braintree, Essex CM77 8YL
Thames Valley Police Vehicle Crime Strategy Event

This event will be attended by the Police & Crime Commissioner who will launch the Vehicle Crime Strategy, and you can pickup a FREE tool marking kit to protect your tools!
🗓️ Monday 18th May 2026
⏱️ 9am - 11am
📍 Wickes Bracknell, Western Road RG12 1NS
Hertfordshire Police Tool Marking Events

These events will be attended by the Police & Crime Commissioner who will be talking to tradespeople about tool theft, and you can pickup a FREE tool marking kit to protect your tools!
🗓️ Wednesday 20th May 2026
⏱️ 7am - 9am
📍 Screwfix Borehamwood, Unit 1 The Moda Centre, Stirling Way, Borehamwood WD6 2BW
🗓️ Friday 22nd May 2026
⏱️ 7am - 9am
📍 Screwfix Hertford, Unit 18 Merchant Drive, Mead Lane, Hertford SG13 7AY
🗓️ Monday 1st June 2026
⏱️ 7am - 9am
📍 Selco Hemel Hempstead, Unit F, 222 Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7EE
🗓️ Thursday 4th June 2026
⏱️ 7am - 9am
📍 Screwfix Hoddesdon, Unit 9, Trident Industrial Estate, Pindar Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 0WZ
🗓️ Monday 8th June 2026
⏱️ 7am - 9am
📍 Screwfix Welwyn Garden City, Unit 3 Quadrant Park, Mundells, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1FS
Tool Theft Van Protest

Trades United are organising a van rally outside Romford Magistrates’ Court. The goal is simple: show up, be seen, and make it clear that people care about bringing the perpetrators of tool theft to justice. Let's all come together to take a stand and make some noise!
🗓️ Thursday 4th June 2026
⏱️ Arrival at ITS Dagenham from 7am. Van convoy to depart at 9:30am
📍 Meeting point: ITS Dagenham, Rainham Road South, Dagenham RM10 8LR
Van stickers and flags will be available at ITS in Dagenham. For further information and the van rally driving route please see below.
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