GTC unveils new heat network solution
Network operator GTC has announced the development of a heat network solution for traditional, new-build, low-rise developments
KANE International wins Queen’s Award
KANE International was only one of 226 UK organisations to receive the Queen’s Award 2022 for Enterprise in Innovation
E-commerce retailer Plumbworld acquired
Plumbworld Limited, one of the UK’s leading e-commerce specialists for bathroom, kitchen, plumbing and heating products, has been acquired by HIG Capital’s Highbourne Group
More education needed on home water usage targets
A target for household water use of 110 litres per person per day in the UK’s 25-Year Environment Plan will only be met through a major education drive, it was stressed this week
Heating systems found to leave impression on house buyers
Efficient heating systems cut weeks off house sale times, according to new research released by boiler manufacturer Worcester Bosch and The Property Centre estate agency
More frequent price reviews risk January hike, says industry expert
Andy Kerr, founder at BOXT, has commented on a proposed new Ofgem plan to review the price cap on household energy bills four times per year
Heat Pump Association welcomes beginning of BUS scheme
This week’s official launch of the Boiler Upgrade scheme, offering £5,000-£6,000 towards renewable heating installations, has been welcomed by the Heat Pump Association (HPA)
Panasonic opens new UK head office
Panasonic has announced the grand opening of its new UK premises, dedicated to the HVACR+ market
Costs down as plumbers take a well-earned break in April
The cost of hiring a self-employed plumber dropped last month as “well-paid subbies took a well-earned break” during the Easter holidays, according to Hudson Contract
PHG Plumbing Heating Group hosts supplier awards
Plumbing, heating and bathroom buying group PHG hosted the PHG Supplier Awards at the Carden Park Hotel in Chester earlier this month