Plumbase launches sustainability initiative

National plumbers’ merchant Plumbase has launched a company-wide sustainability initiative.

Roman expands shower enclosure manufacturing site

Shower designer and manufacturer Roman has enhanced ITS manufacturing capabilities and capacity with a significant purchase of land and buildings

Ferguson confirms Wolseley UK demerger

The board of Ferguson has announced plans to demerge its Wolseley UK operations subject to shareholder approval

Intergas offers solution amid flue review

Intergas has commented on an amendment to Building Regulations making plastic boiler flues non-compliant in high-rise buildings

Baxi bolsters installer prize scheme for 800 launch

To celebrate the launch of the Baxi 800 range of combi and system boilers, Baxi is offering hundreds of pounds in cashback and prizes

Tube heating scheme reportedly on track for this year

A new scheme has been documented using heat from London Underground tunnels to keep homes in Islington warm

One in three Brits fail to offer installers a cuppa

Thirty percent of homeowners said they wouldn’t make a tradesperson a cuppa when they’re installing something in their home

£500k investment for Yorkshire bathroom manufacturer

Cavalier Bathrooms has invested £500,000 into its facilities to support business development, team growth and product innovation

UK Plumber of the Year 2019 shortlist revealed

Five shortlisted entries for the UK Plumber of the Year 2019 have been named by organisers JT, Bristan and Wolseley UK

Bathroom firm muddies the waters with new sponsorship

Grohe has teamed up with endurance event Tough Mudder for the rest of the year as its official shower partner