UK News

UK: Wholesaler Wolseley UK has closed some branches and reduced operating hours in a raft of new measures to ensure safety during the coronavirus. The…

UK: Air-conditioning manufacturer Airedale International is to scale back its business operations following the government’s announcement that all non-essential premises must close to minimise the…

UK: The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has released guidance on how buildings can be managed and maintained effectively during the the coronavirus shutdown. Commercial…

UK: The foodservice equipment industry trade bodies have called on the government to clarify whether some foodservice equipment personnel have key worker status.   The government…

UK: Following the most recent coronavirus developments, refrigeration and air conditioning wholesaler Wolseley has confirmed that its branches remain open but has introduced additional health…

UK: The UK’s leading refrigeration and air conditioning wholesalers have pledged to maintain equipment and commodity supplies during the coronavirus crisis.  Never before has the…

UK: A survey of engineering services businesses has revealed that 93% are “concerned or very concerned” about the impact of coronavirus on their business over…

UK: As expected, next week’s ACR News Awards have fallen victim to the coronavirus crisis, being postponed until July, and April’s FETA lunch and BCIA…

UK: Hailsham-based condensate pump manufacturer Aspen Pumps has donated £500 worth of food to support its local community food bank.

UK: Terry Sharp has been named as president of the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA). He replaces Jon Belfield who has held the role for…

UK: Leading associations in the engineering services industry have launched a survey to gather information on the current and anticipated business impact of the coronavirus.…

UK: Adelle Munro, who previously worked as sales engineer for Dean & Wood, Newcastle, has rejoined Beijer Ref as promotions manager. Munro brings her eight…

UK: City Building Engineering Services (CBES) has been awarded two new contracts with the Co-op to provide FM and refrigeration services from April 1. A…

UK: The F-gas certification body Refcom has stepped in to “allay fears” and “put the record straight” on “misinformation” regarding the coronavirus and air conditioning.…

UK: The series of talks to be given by the Institute of Refrigeration (IoR) at next month’s cancelled HVACR Live event at ExCel will now…

UK: A leading UK air conditioning distributor has threatened to name and shame suppliers selling product in contravention of the European F-gas regulations. Concerns at…

UK: The UK subsidiary of Italian air conditioning manufacturer Aermec is enabling customers to witness-test equipment by video link. The company’s factory near Verona is…

UK: Newcastle-based air conditioning supplier AUK Distribution has formed a partnership with specialised renewables distributor Secon.

UK: Italian commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment manufacturer Lu-Ve has cancelled its stand at this week’s Data Centre World exhibition at ExCel in London due…

UK: Commercial refrigeration business, Capital Cooling, has become the exclusive distributor of Hizone professional kitchen equipment in the UK.  Hizone is the result of a…

UK: The Institute of Refrigeration Scottish Dinner has sold out its 500 tickets within just one week of the tickets becoming available.  The popularity of…