Polypipe Regatta fundraising sails to £8,000 total

Polypipe has raised £8,000 through a charity auction and raffle following its 21st Annual Regatta on The Solent

Merchants forced to close as government announces lockdown

Following the government decision to lockdown the UK in a bid to battle the coronavirus outbreak, plumbing merchants have closed across the land.

UK wins Bronze in WordSkills competition

Daniel Martins beats 30 competitors to secure place in top three.

Viewpoint: We need a way to compare system filters

Martyn Bridges, director of technical communication and product management at Worcester Bosch, explains why we should consider performance testing of filters as we move forward

Plumbing body warns of DIY dangers during social distancing

The Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors (APHC) is reminding homeowners that the government is allowing plumbing and heating contractors to carry out emergency plumbing and heating work.

Appeal to builders merchants to provide vital PPE to the NHS

With intense supply chain pressures affecting the ability of healthcare professionals to source the equipment, the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has appealed to builders’ merchants across the UK to provide much-needed personal protective equipment for NHS staff.

Replacing parts: Lack of regulation poses real danger

Neil Macdonald, technical manager at the Heating and Hotwater Council (HHIC), looks at the importance of selecting approved replacement parts when taking on a repair.

Back to work for plumber Marlie!

England World Cup star joins volunteers helping to transform community centre.

Bathroom supplier urges plumbers to attend trade open day

Easy Bathrooms is opening the doors of its Leeds HQ on October 5.

Demand drives up plumber earnings in October

Earnings for self-employed plumbers rose by 3.6% last month, according to the latest figures released by Hudson Contract