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Plumbing a popular career in a recession

Despite the credit crunch more and more people are opting for training for a traditional trade to weather the economic recession in Britain, according to Train 4 Trade Skills.

18 Jul 2008

Daikin Europe celebrates 1.9bn turnover

Daikin Europe NV announced a turnover of 1.9 billon euro, up from 1.5 billion in 2006 for financial year 2007.

16 Jul 2008

Wolseley's profits fall by 28%

Profits for Wolseley have slumped by 28% and the group has said hundreds of jobs and more branches will go.

16 Jul 2008

Glock takes hot seat as Bosch Thermotechnik's president

Uwe Glock has taken up his new post as president of Bosch Thermotechnik, a leading heating and hot water solutions supplier in Europe.

15 Jul 2008

Coppers urge tradesmen to secure copper

Thieves ripped copper piping from 23 homes at the weekend, leaving behind gas leaks and a ticking time bomb for residents.

15 Jul 2008

More job cuts expected at Wolseley

Plumbing, heating and building supplier, Wolseley Plc is expected to announce more job losses, due to worsening market conditions.

14 Jul 2008

Shoreheat buys UK Gas spares

Heating parts supplier Shoreheat, owned by the Grafton Group, has acquired UK Gas Spares based in Brighouse, West Yorkshire.

14 Jul 2008

Underfloor heating course gets UHMA backing

UHMA has approved the UK's first independent training course in underfloor heating design and installation.

14 Jul 2008

Plumber wins World Superbike tickets

Trainee plumber Paul Roddam has secured two tickets to the World Superbike Championship having won the Vent-Axia competition run on this website.

14 Jul 2008

Employers must grasp EU changes to agency worker rights

A leading law firm is warning employers to review their use of and arrangements with agency workers, following an EU deal to give agency workers new rights.

4 Jul 2008

BSRIA launches Soft Landings

BSRIA launched a manifesto for Soft Landings at the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) luncheon at the House of Commons on June 30.

4 Jul 2008

LG and Siemens sign global partnership

LG and Siemens are entering a global partnership to develop commercial air control solutions and systems.

4 Jul 2008

Manufacturers feeling the housebuilders’ pain

The sharp decline in house building experienced since the start of the year has now translated into a dramatic fall in sales in the second quarter of 2008 for product manufacturers, according to the latest Industry Barometer from Ernst and Young and the Construction Products Association.

3 Jul 2008

New distributor set to give Schüco a higher profile

The Schüco name will be more visible than ever following the decision by solar thermal specialist installer EC Solar to brand its fleet of 142 vehicles in Schüco livery.

3 Jul 2008

FPB welcomes shadow chancellor’s tax proposals

A proposal that could ease the tax burden for millions of small businesses across the UK is being welcomed by the Forum of Private Business (FPB).

3 Jul 2008

New president enters AREA

The Air-conditioning and Refrigeration European Association (AREA) has voted for a new board headed up by new president Gerhard Neuhauser from the Austrian Association OEKKV.

27 Jun 2008

UK hit daily by oil heating thefts

Police are dealing with a growing number of oil heating thefts across the UK and are urging homeowners and businesses to secure their tanks.

26 Jun 2008

HSE crackdown halts building work

Work was halted on construction sites in Newcastle last week as part of a HSE crackdown on unsafe practices.

26 Jun 2008

Henderson inspires youth to consider construction

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A year 9 student was rewarded by Henderson Green for designing an eco-friendly building services layout for a classroom.

25 Jun 2008

Senior Hargreaves opens South Coast ductshop

Ductwork manufacturer Senior Hargreaves has opened a ductwork trade depot in Eastleigh to cater to HVAC contractors in Portsmouth, Southampton and surrounding towns.

25 Jun 2008

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Latest News

Plumbing a popular career in a recession

Daikin Europe celebrates 1.9bn turnover

Wolseley's profits fall by 28%

Glock takes hot seat as Bosch Thermotechnik's president

Coppers urge tradesmen to secure copper

More job cuts expected at Wolseley

Shoreheat buys UK Gas spares

Underfloor heating course gets UHMA backing

Plumber wins World Superbike tickets

Employers must grasp EU changes to agency worker rights

BSRIA launches Soft Landings

LG and Siemens sign global partnership

Manufacturers feeling the housebuilders’ pain

New distributor set to give Schüco a higher profile

FPB welcomes shadow chancellor’s tax proposals

New president enters AREA

UK hit daily by oil heating thefts

HSE crackdown halts building work

Henderson inspires youth to consider construction

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Senior Hargreaves opens South Coast ductshop

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