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Gledhill’s expansion prompts larger depot move

L-R Jason Hobson (managing director), Tricia Holland (CEO), Keith Gledhill (founder & president), Alan Fazakerley and Houghton Gledhill (founder & chairman) Gledhill is investing in a new 5,457 sq ft depot to meet increased demand for cylinders in the West Midlands.

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DMS to host free heat meter training

DMS is to continue running free training sessions on its range of Sontex Heat Meters into 2015, the company has announced.

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UA launch philanthropy campaign

Luke Cameron and William Campbell, commercial director of UA Energy consultancy UA (Utility Aid) has appointed a national philanthropy manager to spend the whole of 2015 providing free support to charities and not-for-profit organisations.

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Innasol launch industry accreditation scheme

Silvio Spiess, founder and CEO of Innasol Innasol has announced the launch of what it says is the renewable heating industry’s first accreditation programme, the Innasol Certified Partner Programme.

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City Plumbing Supplies launch renewable staff training

City Plumbing Supplies has announced the launch of a new internal ‘Renewables Training Programme’, to provide colleagues from across the Travis Perkins Group with greater knowledge of renewable technologies now available in the UK.

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PM opens BPEC training centre

Prime minister David Cameron visited Oxford Energy Academy in Witney on Friday 10 October to officially open the new BPEC accredited Apprentice Training Centre.

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BPEC Charity Life Award presents £35,000

Winning entry: L-R George Thomson (BPEC Trustee – Life Award Panel member), Dean Buchanan (Datum Foundation – life Award winner), Elsa Buchanan (Datum Foundation – life Award winner) £35,000 has been given in charitable donations by training and certification provider, BPEC, to projects that use plumbing skills to enhance the lives others less fortunate either here in the UK or abroad.

Opinion

Pollard’s Patter

Keeping up with changes in government policies and regulations can be a full time job on occasion, which makes it rather difficult for those of us who already have a full time job.

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ICE Energy appoints top DECC official

Ice Energy Technologies has appointed Richard Freeborn as its new general manager based at its Oxfordshire headquarters.

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Gledhill opens largest depot

Gledhill has opened its largest ever depot just off Junction 10 of the M1 at Luton.

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Solfex partners with Hitachi Heat Pumps

SOLFEX energy systems, part of the Travis Perkins Group, is proud to announce its latest partnership with air source heat pump manufacturer Hitachi.

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Innasol reports 50 percent sales growth

Innasol’s management team (L-R Colm Lawlor, Silvio-Spiess and David Rae) Innasol has reported significant growth in the UK since the launch of the domestic RHI

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Daikin UK launches hybrid training course

Daikin UK has launched two new training courses for the new Daikin Altherma Hybrid heat pump, designed to help installers take advantage of opportunities presented by the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (dRHI).

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PTS launches ‘Easy MCS’ course

Plumbing Trade Supplies (PTS) has combined with fellow Travis Perkins Group brand Sustainable Building Solutions (SBS), to launch ‘Easy MCS™’; a training course designed to offer 12 months of one-to-one mentor support with bespoke training software.

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SBS appoints new head of marketing

Stephen Richardson has been appointed head of marketing for Sustainable Building Solutions (SBS), a division of the Travis Perkins Group, following two years acting as consultant.

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Plumb Center joins forces with EasyMCS

Plumb Center has teamed up with EasyMCS – which will put installers looking to take advantage of the domestic RHI in touch with relevant certification bodies.

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Free CPD seminar for electrical contractors

Installers and PV professionals in the Midlands and Birmingham are invited to attend a free Continuing Professional/Personal Development (CPD) course in Birmingham on 13th May at the Plough and Harrow Hotel.