UK News

UK: Deane Flint, former president of Mitsubishi Electric’s UK & Ireland air conditioning and heat pump business, has joined contractor Coolair Equipment as commercial director.

UK: The government is accused of breaking its promise to support food chain businesses as industry faces a dramatic tax hike on diesel to power…

UK: More than 60% of British workers want their bosses to provide air conditioning while working from home, according to a new study by Andrews…

UK: Refrigerant gas supplier and recycler A-Gas has been shortlisted for the Green Business of the Year Award at the 2021 South West Business Leader…

UK: The UK government has extended the deadline for the implementation of the UKCA mark until the end of next year, following successful lobbying from…

UK: Johnson Controls continues its UK expansion with the acquisition of the Glasgow-based air conditioning contractor, Fisher Group. The purchase, which includes Fisher Group Ltd…

UK: Aermec UK has appointed Robert Rhodes as a business development manager for the NW. Rhodes has held a variety of technical sales positions in…

UK: King’s-Lynn-based Williams Refrigeration, a company known for its large number of long-serving employees, recently marked significant anniversaries for 11 members of staff. This year,…

UK: Aldi has announced it will fit fridge doors as standard in its new and newly refurbished stores in the UK and Ireland following successful…

UK: The BESA Academy, the Building Engineering Services Association’s online training platform, has seen over 6,000 trainees pass through its virtual doors since going live…

UK: Daikin UK has apologised to customers for service delays, warning that extended lead times are a current fact of life, impacting its ability to…

UK: The technologies and their safety and efficiency that could be used in the manufacture of domestic fridges in the future will be discussed at…

UK: The secretary of state for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Kwasi Kwarteng, has welcomed a new scheme which could train 40,000 heat pump installers…

UK: Bryan Davies, the former group managing director of refrigerant supplier Harp International has been appointed MD of the recently established UK business Beijer Ref…

UK: The Temperature Controlled Storage and Distribution exhibition (TCS&D) is to be integrated into the ITT Hub commercial vehicle show from 2022, becoming an annual…

UK: Bitzer UK sales director James Graham has helped raise over £1,000 for the NHS by taking part in the Total Warrior challenge, a 12km course of fiendish obstacles.

UK: Members of the Institute of Refrigeration (IoR) are being invited to run for election as the Institute’s next president-elect.

UK: The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has announced the death of its former president Peter Hoyle at the age of 76. Hoyle was the…

UK: South-Wales-based air conditioning product supplier Ixus Distribution has opened a trade counter in Hanworth, West London. The Hanworth facility, opened this month, is the…

UK: Long-established UK M&E consultancy Hoare Lea has been acquired by Tetra Tech Inc, a US-based consulting and engineering services firm. Headquartered in Pasadena, California,…

UK: The removal of most covid restrictions in the UK has prompted the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) to publish a guide to good practice on…