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Balfour Kilpatrick works on UK's largest wind farm

Balfour Kilpatrick has secured an m&e contract to work on the largest onshore wind farm in the UK. 
 7 Apr 2009

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries buys M&E firm

Mitsubishi Power Systems Europe (MPSE), a subsidiary of MHI, has bought Belgium m&e firm Maintenance Partners. 
 6 Apr 2009

BSS buys Direct Heating Spares for £5.7m

The BSS Group (BSS), a leading distributor to specialist trades, has acquired Direct Heating Spares (DHS) from the Gough family for £5.7m. 
 3 Apr 2009

Powerminster celebrates major contract success

Sheffield-based Powerminster Gleeson Services has renewed its contract with Incommunities (formerly Bradford Community Housing Trust) for a further four years. 
 3 Apr 2009

Balfour Kilpatrick sets sights on Auckland

Mike Auckland is the newly appointed commercial director for Balfour Kilpatrick. 
 2 Apr 2009

British Gas New Energy buys £1m stake in Econergy

Centrica, through its British Gas New Energy division has bought a 19% share of Econergy for £1 million. 
 1 Apr 2009

All change: CORGI Trust consults on a new name

In an effort to demonstrate its independence from CORGI, the CORGI Trust is consulting with members about changing its name. 
 1 Apr 2009

Balfour Kilpatrick awarded £2.4M Victoria Quay contract

Balfour Kilpatrick has been awarded a £2.4M contract by Dalkia to provide lighting controls replacement for the Scottish government’s Victoria Quay building in Edinburgh. 
 31 Mar 2009

Aspiring young plumbers graduate

Eleven aspiring young plumbers have gained 6022 and 6032 City & Guilds plumbing certificates with help from The Princes’ Trust. 
 31 Mar 2009

Integral launches technical services division

A new division from Integral UK, a leading supplier of property maintenance, is offering a one-stop shop for fire, security, BMS controls and data cabling. 
 31 Mar 2009

Prentice joins Air Trade Centre

Air Trade Centre has appointed Chris Prentice as regional sales manager for the midlands area. 
 31 Mar 2009

John Lewis hands rare supplier award to Kershaw

Specialist mechanical and electrical contractor Kershaw Mechanical Services has been publicly thanked by the John Lewis Partnership for work on its stores. 
 30 Mar 2009

Bosses must spot signs of recession stress

Bosses are being warned to watch out for signs of stress among their staff by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) which has launched a new website about the issue. 
 27 Mar 2009

Lack of integration threatens UK's sustainable buildings

The construction sector must avoid the 'silo effect' and work together to deliver the UK's sustainable buildings, says a new report launched at the House of Lords. 
 27 Mar 2009

Andrew Sykes makes Blerk top sales man

HVAC hire specialist Andrew Sykes Hire has appointed Charles Van Blerk as the head of national accounts for its heating, cooling and air conditioning division. 
 26 Mar 2009

Want to work for OZ? Trades needed down under

Australia is still asking British construction workers to apply for visas to work down under. 
 26 Mar 2009

MP tells government to enact 'blacklist' act to protect H&S

Labour MP Michael Clapham has urged the government to protect H&S by using its clout as a client to stop firms that use blacklists from getting public sector work. 
 25 Mar 2009

Priva GM named businesswoman of the year

Meiny Prins, the general manager of Dutch firm Priva, has received a businesswoman of the year award at The Hague. 
 25 Mar 2009

Geberit unveils its HQ in Warwick

Swiss piping and sanitation specialist Geberit has unveiled its Warwick headquarters and training academy. 
 25 Mar 2009

LSC's CEO steps down following FE failings

The Learning and Skills Council's chief executive Mark Haysom has stepped down with immediate effect, following difficulties faced by his further education college rebuilding programme. 
 24 Mar 2009
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