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Almost a third of businesses have experienced a plumbing 'botch job' image
ALMOST A THIRD OF BUSINESSES HAVE EXPERIENCED A PLUMBING 'BOTCH JOB'
20 March, 2024
Almost a third of businesses have suffered from a plumbing ‘botch job’ and had to employ a second contractor to put things right, according to research by WaterSafe.
Making training standards work more effectively for apprentices and employers image
MAKING TRAINING STANDARDS WORK MORE EFFECTIVELY FOR APPRENTICES AND EMPLOYERS
28 February, 2024
Defining who is a plumber image
DEFINING WHO IS A PLUMBER
14 June, 2023
What is Ecodesign and how does Haverland apply it to its products? image
WHAT IS ECODESIGN AND HOW DOES HAVERLAND APPLY IT TO ITS PRODUCTS?
18 April, 2023
Minimum legal standards should exist for all heat pump installs, says CIPHE image
MINIMUM LEGAL STANDARDS SHOULD EXIST FOR ALL HEAT PUMP INSTALLS, SAYS CIPHE
5 January, 2023
HETAS launches new Approved Boiler Maintenance Scheme image
HETAS LAUNCHES NEW APPROVED BOILER MAINTENANCE SCHEME
12 August, 2021
MCS launches new biomass maintenance standard image
MCS LAUNCHES NEW BIOMASS MAINTENANCE STANDARD
5 July, 2021
The HHIC outlines the future of hydrogen standards and training image
THE HHIC OUTLINES THE FUTURE OF HYDROGEN STANDARDS AND TRAINING
9 July, 2021
Ensure you are purchasing EN 442-compliant products, urges Supplies4Heat image
ENSURE YOU ARE PURCHASING EN 442-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS, URGES SUPPLIES4HEAT
27 May, 2020
WaterSafe launches recruitment drive in Wales and Northern Ireland image
WATERSAFE LAUNCHES RECRUITMENT DRIVE IN WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND
22 November, 2019
The CIPHE incorporates the IDHEE into new merged organisation image
THE CIPHE INCORPORATES THE IDHEE INTO NEW MERGED ORGANISATION
1 November, 2019
ASA deems London plumbing company to be in breach of advertising rules image
ASA DEEMS LONDON PLUMBING COMPANY TO BE IN BREACH OF ADVERTISING RULES
9 October, 2019
HHIC presses for online Benchmark form following updates image
HHIC PRESSES FOR ONLINE BENCHMARK FORM FOLLOWING UPDATES
7 October, 2019
BESA Conference to focus on Heat Interface Units image
BESA CONFERENCE TO FOCUS ON HEAT INTERFACE UNITS
9 October, 2019
CPD is vital to maintaining professionalism in our industry, explains the CIPHE image
CPD IS VITAL TO MAINTAINING PROFESSIONALISM IN OUR INDUSTRY, EXPLAINS THE CIPHE
17 July, 2019
Government pledges to fully implement the Hackitt Review image
GOVERNMENT PLEDGES TO FULLY IMPLEMENT THE HACKITT REVIEW
3 January, 2019
Brexit must not damage the UK’s high workplace standards, says British Safety Council image
BREXIT MUST NOT DAMAGE THE UK’S HIGH WORKPLACE STANDARDS, SAYS BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL
12 December, 2018
Licensing could be the solution to plumbing standards in the UK image
LICENSING COULD BE THE SOLUTION TO PLUMBING STANDARDS IN THE UK
7 August, 2018
Nearly 90% of van drivers to be charged to drive in London from 2021 image
NEARLY 90% OF VAN DRIVERS TO BE CHARGED TO DRIVE IN LONDON FROM 2021
2 August, 2018
IGEM to recognise training for the gas industry image
IGEM TO RECOGNISE TRAINING FOR THE GAS INDUSTRY
23 April, 2018
HHIC launches consumer guide for Boiler Plus image
HHIC LAUNCHES CONSUMER GUIDE FOR BOILER PLUS
6 April, 2018
BESA appointed as end point training assessor image
BESA APPOINTED AS END POINT TRAINING ASSESSOR
6 March, 2018
Be prepared for new controls standards image
BE PREPARED FOR NEW CONTROLS STANDARDS
1 March, 2018
HETAS encourages installers to report bad practice image
HETAS ENCOURAGES INSTALLERS TO REPORT BAD PRACTICE
9 January, 2018
Stay fire safe image
STAY FIRE SAFE
21 November, 2017
Elmhurst Energy launches new MEES training course image
ELMHURST ENERGY LAUNCHES NEW MEES TRAINING COURSE
9 November, 2017
OFTEC appoints new Inspector image
OFTEC APPOINTS NEW INSPECTOR
19 October, 2017
Specialist training centre opens in Scotland image
SPECIALIST TRAINING CENTRE OPENS IN SCOTLAND
9 June, 2017
Installers First launches poll on standards and safety image
INSTALLERS FIRST LAUNCHES POLL ON STANDARDS AND SAFETY
7 June, 2017
25 million homes need energy-efficiency refurbishments by 2050 image
25 MILLION HOMES NEED ENERGY-EFFICIENCY REFURBISHMENTS BY 2050
2 March, 2017
Gas safety certification scheme launched image
GAS SAFETY CERTIFICATION SCHEME LAUNCHED
3 February, 2017
Energy efficiency campaigner voices concerns for heating installers over Bonfield Review image
ENERGY EFFICIENCY CAMPAIGNER VOICES CONCERNS FOR HEATING INSTALLERS OVER BONFIELD REVIEW
17 January, 2017
BMA urges conformance and competence image
BMA URGES CONFORMANCE AND COMPETENCE
17 August, 2016
Plumbers jailed after targeting the elderly image
PLUMBERS JAILED AFTER TARGETING THE ELDERLY
16 August, 2016
UK solar industry launches new initiative to raise standards image
UK SOLAR INDUSTRY LAUNCHES NEW INITIATIVE TO RAISE STANDARDS
4 July, 2016
Genuine Salamander Pumps spares and accessories available online image
GENUINE SALAMANDER PUMPS SPARES AND ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE ONLINE
2 February, 2016
Heat Trust launched to address customer complaints image
HEAT TRUST LAUNCHED TO ADDRESS CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS
25 November, 2015
Welplan pensions gains independent accreditation image
WELPLAN PENSIONS GAINS INDEPENDENT ACCREDITATION
16 November, 2015
Industry urges Chancellor to reconsider zero carbon policy image
INDUSTRY URGES CHANCELLOR TO RECONSIDER ZERO CARBON POLICY
20 July, 2015
Zero carbon policies for new homes scrapped, causing concern over energy efficiency future image
ZERO CARBON POLICIES FOR NEW HOMES SCRAPPED, CAUSING CONCERN OVER ENERGY EFFICIENCY FUTURE
13 July, 2015
Crucial safety information more accessible following launch of Gas Safe Register scheme, says UKLPG image
CRUCIAL SAFETY INFORMATION MORE ACCESSIBLE FOLLOWING LAUNCH OF GAS SAFE REGISTER SCHEME, SAYS UKLPG
9 July, 2015
Quality made in Britain image
QUALITY MADE IN BRITAIN
24 June, 2015
Heating company wins first Which? Trusted Trader award image
HEATING COMPANY WINS FIRST WHICH? TRUSTED TRADER AWARD
22 June, 2015
Installers urged to check they are compliant with current piping standards image
INSTALLERS URGED TO CHECK THEY ARE COMPLIANT WITH CURRENT PIPING STANDARDS
18 May, 2015
SummitSkills launches three-year strategic plan image
SUMMITSKILLS LAUNCHES THREE-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN
17 April, 2015
New plumbing apprenticeship standard launched image
NEW PLUMBING APPRENTICESHIP STANDARD LAUNCHED
24 March, 2015
Pipework training standards win seal of approval image
PIPEWORK TRAINING STANDARDS WIN SEAL OF APPROVAL
17 March, 2015
Customers urged to avoid rogue plumbers on World Plumbing day image
CUSTOMERS URGED TO AVOID ROGUE PLUMBERS ON WORLD PLUMBING DAY
11 March, 2015
Stricter efficiency rules for rented homes image
STRICTER EFFICIENCY RULES FOR RENTED HOMES
5 February, 2015
Contractors urged to take part in consultation on revised training standards for apprenticeships image
CONTRACTORS URGED TO TAKE PART IN CONSULTATION ON REVISED TRAINING STANDARDS FOR APPRENTICESHIPS
5 January, 2015
Wireless monitoring control image
WIRELESS MONITORING CONTROL
1 October, 2014
Get involved with the RHI image
GET INVOLVED WITH THE RHI
16 September, 2014
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