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27 Apr 2025

Fridge maker faces action over Grenfell fire

UK: The manufacturer of the Hotpoint fridge-freezer blamed for starting the Grenfell Tower fire is being sued for not adequately testing the model’s materials against applicable fire standards….

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23 Apr 2025

Birds Eye view of solar-powered trailer

UK: Birds Eye is to employ two solar-powered Sunswap refrigerated trailers in its fleet transporting produce from its production facility in Lowestoft to its distribution hub at Wisbech….

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22 Apr 2025

Contractor guilty of £50,000 Covid loan fraud

UK: A contractor offering plumbing, heating and air conditioning installation has been convicted of fraudulently claimeing a £50,000 Covid Bounce Back loan….

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18 Apr 2025

Dean Franklin triumphs in The Apprentice final

UK: Dean Franklin, co-founder of Essex-based contractor ADL Air Conditioning, is to receive a £250,000 investment in his business after winning BBC1’s The Apprentice reality tv show….

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14 Apr 2025

Brits worry that heat pumps are too expensive

UK: British people would be open to switching to heat pumps but more than half believe they are too expensive, a new survey reveals….

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Heat pumps proven to deliver

UK: Test by scientists at one of the leading low carbon research units have proven that heat pumps can deliver a home’s daily hot water needs in the toughest climates….

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Felgate named Stiebel Eltron UK MD

UK: Heat pump manufacturer Stiebel Eltron has appointed John Felgate as its new UK and Ireland managing director….

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10 Apr 2025

Environment committee to assess PFAS risks

UK: The UK government’s Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has announced a new enquiry into the risks and impacts of PFAS substances in the UK. …

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9 Apr 2025

Minister visits Samsung training centre

UK: The minister for energy consumers, Miatta Fahnbulleh, has visited Samsung’s Manchester training centre to discuss heat pumps, workforce upskilling and apprenticeships….

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8 Apr 2025

PCB adds a Diamond

UK: Coatbridge-based Diamond Air Conditioning has been sold to PCB Technical Solutions, a part of the Polish FM group Sescom….

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