Altecnic raises £1,700 for a worthy cause Charity, Dougie Mac, benefits.

A Stafford-based company has helped raise more than £1,700 for the Dougie Mac charity, which provides hospice care for people with life limiting illnesses and support for their families and carers.

Big Brew’s phone line helping to save lives

Texts about suicide have accounted for 30.4% of the messages to the Big Brew’s helpline since the service was launched this time last year

NEA responds to energy price cap announcement

National Energy Action (NEA) has responded to Ofgem’s energy price cap announcement

Autumn statement falls as a quarter struggle to pay energy bills

New polling has revealed that 26% of UK adults have struggled to afford to pay their energy bills over the last three month

Gaia celebrates 35 years in business

Gaia is celebrating 35 years delivering underfloor heating across the UK and Ireland

BMF launches new leadership development programme

Talent Development will help builders’ merchants to grow existing and future leaders.

Plumber earnings rise in June

Weekly earnings for self-employed plumbing contractors rebounded last month, according to the latest figures released by Hudson Contract. Analysis of June payroll data for more...

Stelrad explains key role for radiators with low temperature systems

Radiator manufacturer Stelrad says it is seeing its radiators being specified more for renewable heating systems as the popularity of heat pumps rises in the UK and Ireland

Green solutions to have positive impact despite COVID-19

The UK residential central heating market saw a sharp decline in value of around 10% due to the pandemic in 2020 but variables in the future could mean a strong revival for the industry, according to a research group

TrustMark and Trading Standards join up for new accreditation

TrustMark is working in partnership with Buckinghamshire & Surrey Trading Standards to deliver a ‘Trading Standards Approval’ scheme to help consumers gain confidence when they employ a tradesperson