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Vent-Axia on the market for £200m

Vent-Axia, the heating and ventilation unit manufacturer, has been put on the market with a price tag of £200 million.

19 Jul 2011

Parliament approves new energy planning reforms

The energy National Policy Statements (NPSs) have been approved in the House of Commons.

19 Jul 2011

ADEY appoints new members to sales force

ADEY has appointed five new positions in what the company says is the largest expansion of its sales team to date.

18 Jul 2011

Glenigan reports construction starts down 24%

The underlying value of UK construction project starts was 24 per cent lower for the three months to June compared to the same period in 2010, according to industry analyst Glenigan.

18 Jul 2011

More environmental training still needed

A new report from SummitSkills reveals that there is insufficient environmental technology training available to meet potential demand which could lead to rogue traders.

18 Jul 2011

EAL urges the Government to deliver on apprenticeships

Ann Watson, managing director of specialist awarding organisation, EAL, has welcomed Skills Minster John Hayes’ plans to reduce bureaucracy for micro-firms looking to take on apprentices, but warns that wider action is needed if Britain is to avoid a shortage of skilled labour.

18 Jul 2011

Irish business leader made non-executive director at Norland

Brian Montague has been appointed a non-executive director by Norland Managed Services.

18 Jul 2011

Panasonic launches free designer software

Panasonic has launched its new ECOi VRF Designer software to make bespoke air conditioning systems.

15 Jul 2011

Westminster Academy to sue BDP

Education secretary Michael Gove is reported to have backed Westminster Academy to sue BDP in the High Court over defects with the building's ventilation system.

15 Jul 2011

Johnson & Starley acquires Quake Energy Services

Johnson & Starley has entered the renewable energy market by acquiring White Consolidated trading under the name of Quake Energy Services.

14 Jul 2011

HMRC offers firms online Olympics advice

Small and medium-sized companies hoping to win Olympics contracts are invited to the HMRC's online advice seminar this month.

14 Jul 2011

£1m funding gives Worgas Burners a boost

Worgas Burners has secured a £1 million funding facility through independent invoice and asset based lender Venture Finance.

14 Jul 2011

Bluesky maps potential for free electricity

Bluesky Solar Maps says it is giving businesses across the South of England the chance to benefit from free or low cost electricity.

14 Jul 2011

BBES raises over £17,000 for the ACCORD Hospice

Employees from Balfour Beatty Engineering Services (BBES) took part in the 'Whitelee Challenge' on 22 May 2011 and raised £17,422 for the ACCORD Hospice in Paisley.

14 Jul 2011

Sabien announces 114% turnover boost

Sabien Technology Group has announced a 114 per cent increase in turnover for the year to 30 June 2011, compared to the previous year in its trading report.

14 Jul 2011

Viessmann backs Moto2 leader Stefan Bradl

Viessmann is backing German motorcyclist Stefan Bradl for the second year running.

14 Jul 2011

Hilson Moran hires security and FM specialists

Hilson Moran, an international engineering consultancy, has made two key appointments in its Manchester office.

14 Jul 2011

Ceres Power opens new facility in Sussex

Ceres Power's fuel cell manufacturing facility has been officially unveiled in Horsham by the Minister of State for Business and Enterprise, Mark Prisk MP.

14 Jul 2011