UK News

UK: Newport-based air conditioning and refrigeration contractor CB Refrigeration has been bought by South-Wales-based electrical services company Ayjay Group. Established in 1968 by Bryan and…

UK: Carrier Transicold’s CO2 refrigerant trailer unit is to undergo further field trials, this time with German retailer Netto. Earlier this year, UK retailer Sainsburys…

[caption id="attachment_24801" align="alignright" width="370"] Andy Cherrill, director at TF Solutions presents the £5,000 cheque to Lisa Courtney from the Donna Louise Trust[/caption] UK: A football…

[caption id="attachment_24791" align="alignright" width="120"] Rob Young: "Chillers can delivered to site in a matter of days rather than months"[/caption] UK: Cool-Therm claims to be breaking…

UK: With indoor air quality currently high on the agenda, BSRIA has released a new free-to-download guide on the subject. The guide is aimed at…

UK: Gloucester-based cold store installer ISD Solutions has secured a contract to build a large panelled freezer in Australia. The contract is for a large…

UK: The Food Storage & Distribution Federation is hosting a seminar on complying with ammonia safety requirements at the upcoming logistics exhibition IMHX 2016. Compliance…

UK: Hampshire-based temperature control solutions provider ICS Cool Energy has attained SafeHire certification and membership of the Gas Safe Register.  SafeHire certification was developed with…

[caption id="attachment_24712" align="alignright" width="180"] Clive Parkman (top) and new md Tony Cole (above)[/caption] UK: Clive Parkman, managing director of Leeds-based air conditioning manufacturer Airedale, has left…

UK: A forthcoming report from the TUC will reveal that high temperatures in the workplace are a major concern of trade union safety representatives. The…

UK: Barry Stone, former technical services director at Daikin distributor Space Air, has passed away after a short illness. Barry joined Space Air on its…

UK: BESA has welcomed new government proposals to fund 90% of employers’ apprentice training costs but has called for greater urgency in its implementation. Plans…

UK: After many years of installing VRF air conditioning systems, Colchester-based Newman Refrigeration is looking to expand its commercial refrigeration business. The company has now…

UK: Almost 70% of office workers believe poor air quality in their place of work is having a negative effect on their day-to-day productivity and…

UK: Apprentices can earn up to 270% more over their lifetime than university graduates, a new UK report reveals. Productivity and Lifetime Earnings of Apprentices…

UK: Kings-Lynn-based Williams Refrigeration made long service awards to members of staff today, two of whom were celebrating 30 years’ service. Williams’ employees tend to…

UK: The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has written to PM Theresa May seeking confirmation that construction is within the remit of the new Economic…

[caption id="attachment_24589" align="alignright" width="350"] Steve Lafferty, MD of ALS Technologies and chair of the judging panel, presenting the award to Lizzie Garside[/caption] UK: An engineering…

UK: Suicide kills six times as many construction workers in the UK as falling from heights, according to mental health volunteers. Samaritans – the mental…

UK: Tom Fitzsimons of Nottingham-based Pump House Pumps made a huge leap for charity by skydiving from 15,000ft. Tom, who recently took over as area…

UK: The building services engineering sector is being asked for its views on the impact of Brexit in a new survey. The survey, launched by…