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Labour MP visits Baxi’s Preston production facility

Baxi welcomed Maya Ellis, the newly elected Labour MP for Ribble Valley, to its Preston production facility on 10 January....

17 Jan 2025

MP opens new Daikin Sustainable Home Centre in Liverpool

A cutting-edge Sustainable Home Centre from the heat pump manufacturer, Daikin, is officially opening in Liverpool with a VIP launch event on Friday 17th January. The event underlines the commitment to low-carbon heating solutions....

15 Jan 2025

BESA chief operating officer Tony Gilbert

BESA appoints first chief operating officer

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has appointed its first chief operating officer as part of a major strategic transformation....

15 Jan 2025

Installers urged to offer regular radiator ‘health checks’

As temperatures remain low, Arctic Hayes, the heating and plumbing tools and equipment specialist is encouraging heating professionals to include radiator health checks as part of their winter service offerings....

14 Jan 2025

Carl Arntzen, chief executive of Worcester Bosch, with the new chancellor of Birmingham City University, Ade Adepitan.
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Worcester Bosch CEO receives honorary doctorate from Birmingham City University

Carl Arntzen, chief executive of Worcester Bosch, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Birmingham City University (BCU). The accolade was presented by BCU’s new chancellor, Ade Adepitan, during a ceremony at Birmingham Symphony Hall earlier ...

14 Jan 2025

APHC increases training reward to £175 as part of 2025 training initiative

APHC (Training) Ltd., registered educational charity and sister company to the Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors (APHC), is increasing its training reward for plumbing and heating companies to £175....

13 Jan 2025

Industry urged to back growing WorldSkills

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is encouraging employers to get behind “a big push for skills” with the launch of the 2025 WorldSkills competition....

9 Jan 2025

Daikin UK appoints new managing director

Daikin UK has announced the appointment of Tomoji Miki as its new managing director, effective from 1 January 2025. He succeeds Hiroyasu Ishikawa, who has been appointed as managing director of Daikin Central Europe....

7 Jan 2025

UK Construction Week announces launch of HVAC+R

Organisers of UK Construction Week are delighted to announce the launch of HVAC+R in partnership with Datateam Business Media. This event dedicated to the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industries will take place as part ...

7 Jan 2025

Swiftclean Academy develops training courses for air and water risk management professionals

Swiftclean Academy, the industry training facility provided by legionella and ductwork risk specialists Swiftclean, is developing new courses for 2025, working in collaboration with vocational education body City & Guilds....

7 Jan 2025

BESA appointed to lead heat network programme

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has appointed the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) as the lead training provider for a scheme to improve the performance of the UK’s heat network industry....

7 Jan 2025

Smith Brothers achieves ISO 14001 certification

Smith Brothers Stores has been awarded the ISO 14001 certification, a milestone reflecting a commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainability....

7 Jan 2025

Celebrating Tony Smith’s 25 years at SBS

Smiths Brothers Stores is celebrating sales director Tony Smith's 25 years with the company....

19 Dec 2024

Record performance for Mansfield Pollard

Air management specialist Mansfield Pollard is on track to meet its five-year growth plan after posting increased turnover and profitability in its latest financial results....

19 Dec 2024

Improvement in heat pump performance highlighted by new Electrification of Heat Demonstration Report

The Heat Pump Association has welcomed the publication of the Electrification of Heat Demonstration (EoH) report, funded by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). This comprehensive study sought to explore the feasibility of a ...

19 Dec 2024

The building controls industry in 2024 - A retrospective look back

With a major focus on decarbonising buildings and environmental sustainability throughout the built environment, it’s an encouraging time for the building controls sector – much has been achieved, both by the Building Controls Industry Association (...

19 Dec 2024

Ruth Carter, CIBSE’s CEO opens the news offices

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Labour MP visits Baxi’s Preston production facility

MP opens new Daikin Sustainable Home Centre in Liverpool

BESA appoints first chief operating officer

Installers urged to offer regular radiator ‘health checks’

Worcester Bosch CEO receives honorary doctorate from Birmingham City University

APHC increases training reward to £175 as part of 2025 training initiative

Industry urged to back growing WorldSkills

Daikin UK appoints new managing director

UK Construction Week announces launch of HVAC+R

Swiftclean Academy develops training courses for air and water risk management professionals

BESA appointed to lead heat network programme

Smith Brothers achieves ISO 14001 certification

Celebrating Tony Smith’s 25 years at SBS

Record performance for Mansfield Pollard

Improvement in heat pump performance highlighted by new Electrification of Heat Demonstration Report

The building controls industry in 2024 - A retrospective look back

CIBSE unveils its modern new head office in the heart of London

Groupe Atlantic’s Darren Finley appointed Chair of ICOM

Carrier aiming for pole position in 2025

Recruitment drive for low carbon heating apprenticeships in Greater Manchester

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