Pimlico extends free emergency work for NHS staff in London

Pimlico Plumbers has pledged to continue its support of NHS workers in London by extending its offer of free labour on all emergency repairs until the end of September

CBI report backs hydrogen-ready boilers

A new Heat Commission established by the CBI and University of Birmingham has published a series of recommendations aimed at decarbonising heat as part of a strategy to achieve the UK’s climate commitments on net-zero.

Gas network defended amid new net zero report

Gas Users Organisation, the consumer group representing domestic gas customers, says that CBI recommendations to remove gas central heating from millions of households is “like Marie Antoinette telling bakeries to only bake cake”.

NIBE shares new GSHP paper

NIBE Energy Systems has published a new policy paper that includes a scheme to support the installation of ground source heat pump (GSHP) infrastructure to enable greater uptake in the UK.

Boiler Plan boss brands ban proposals ‘impractical’

Heating industry expert Ian Henderson is calling on the government to adopt a pragmatic approach to achieving its net zero target following a report calling for a 2025 ban on all domestic gas boilers.

Adey launches new ProCheck water testing kit

Adey has launched its new ProCheck digital water test, which will be available in merchants from September

CIPHE hails Building Regs win for changing places toilets

Disability rights campaigners are celebrating changes to the Building Regulations as Changing Places toilets for severely disabled people become compulsory in new public buildings in England from next year

Institute drives home “flip ‘n’ flush” message

With our understanding of coronavirus transmission growing, the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) has urged consumers to flip down the toilet seat before they flush

Bowes Museum reopened thanks to Roman glass shields

Shower designer and manufacturer Roman has supported the reopening of fine art building the Bowes Museum.

Worcester Bosch says boilers omission is an oversight

Government confirmation that the Green Home Grant will not include boilers works has been questioned by a leading manufacturer