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Docherty Chimney Group acquires MMF

Docherty Chimney Group, which claims to be the UK's largest independent supplier of chimney products, has acquired MMF, one of its competitors and another specialist chimney and flue supplier.

6 Mar 2012

Swiftclean appointments signal expansion in the UK

Ventilation hygiene and legionella prevention firm Swiftclean (UK) has appointed two new technical sales consultants and an operations manager.

6 Mar 2012

New hvac supplier formed in West Midlands

A new company, Airtherm Engineering, has been formed in Stourbridge, West Midlands to design supply and install heating, cooling, ventilation and renewable systems.

6 Mar 2012

CHPA report sets out heat decarbonisation plan

A new report from the Combined Heat and Power Association (CHPA) aims to set out a pathway for the decarbonisation of heat in advance of the Government's forthcoming Heat Strategy.

5 Mar 2012

Airedale appoints training manager

Air conditioning manufacturer Airedale has appointed Keith Nicholls as training manager. His appointment follows the company's investment last year in a £250,000 purpose-built learning environment of classroom and workshops.

5 Mar 2012

SummitSkills warns over challenge of upskilling workforce for Green Deal

The scale of the challenge to upskill and accredit the workforce and training providers in time for the Green Deal cannot be under-estimated, but SMEs can profit from the scheme, new research has found.

5 Mar 2012

TROX opens Manchester office

TROX UK has opened a Manchester office in Salford Quays.

5 Mar 2012

Tropo wins Yorkshire heat pumps contract

Tropo, the renewable energy subsidiary of Henry Boot Construction, has won a contract to provide heating and hot water using ground source heat pumps to domestic properties in North Yorkshire.

1 Mar 2012

HVCA changes name

The HVCA has become B&ES - the Building & Engineering Services Association. More than 90 per cent of the membership voted to change the name at a special general meeting held in London late last year following a major consultation exercise.

1 Mar 2012

Award for women in the built environment

SummitSkills is urging building services engineering employers to recognise the achievements of women working in the built environment

29 Feb 2012

Improving boiler efficiency could save £400m

UK businesses could save more than £400m a year by taking simple actions to improve the efficiency of their hot water boilers, according to new guidance published today (29 February) by the Carbon Trust.

29 Feb 2012

Grafton raises almost £130,000 for charity

Grafton Merchanting GB (GMGB) raised £129,339 for Macmillan Cancer Support during 2011, which was also the charity's centenary year.

29 Feb 2012

Gas fitter prosecuted for Irlam blast

A gas fitter from Warrington is being prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) following an explosion in Irlam, Manchester, on 2 November 2010, which injured 15 people, including five children, and left one woman with severe burns.

28 Feb 2012

Calor threatens legal action

Calor Gas has warned that it will take legal action against those who post advice online as to how to tamper with its gas cylinders in order to make wood burners.

27 Feb 2012

Job losses follow MJN Colston administration

M&E contractor MJN Colston's fall into administration has led to the loss of 148 jobs, but administrator Deloitte hopes that a buyer can be found for the company.

24 Feb 2012

BESNA is dead, HVCA confirms

BESNA - the Building Engineering Services National Agreement - has been abandoned.

24 Feb 2012

Judd comments on BESNA

HVCA chief executive Blane Judd has released a statement about the Building Engineering Services National Agreement (BESNA). It reads as follows:

24 Feb 2012

Vokera heat pump MCS accredited

Boiler manufacturer Vokèra's AriaPRO air source heat pump has received Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) accreditation.

23 Feb 2012

Plastic pipe group appoints new director

The Plastics Pipes Group (PPG) of the British Plastics Federation has appointed Caroline Ayres as its new director following the retirement of Frank Jones at the end of 2012.

23 Feb 2012

Major industry speakers lined up for NEMEX

This year's National Energy Management Exhibition (NEMEX) opens at the NEC Birmingham in May, featuring a new second conference theatre to mark its 30th anniversary with a host of top-level keynote speakers who will be expanding the ideas and available advice for energy professionals.

23 Feb 2012

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Latest News

Docherty Chimney Group acquires MMF

Swiftclean appointments signal expansion in the UK

New hvac supplier formed in West Midlands

CHPA report sets out heat decarbonisation plan

Airedale appoints training manager

SummitSkills warns over challenge of upskilling workforce for Green Deal

TROX opens Manchester office

Tropo wins Yorkshire heat pumps contract

HVCA changes name

Award for women in the built environment

Improving boiler efficiency could save £400m

Grafton raises almost £130,000 for charity

Gas fitter prosecuted for Irlam blast

Calor threatens legal action

Job losses follow MJN Colston administration

BESNA is dead, HVCA confirms

Judd comments on BESNA

Vokera heat pump MCS accredited

Plastic pipe group appoints new director

Major industry speakers lined up for NEMEX

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