UK News
Aldous Bill reading rescheduled for June
UK: The second reading of the Construction (Retention Deposit Schemes) Bill has been pushed back to June….
Corns is new Interlevin MD
UK: Jonathan Corns has been appointed as the new managing director of Interlevin Refrigeration, following the company’s recent acquisition by Tefcold….
Unilever trials Dearman fridge unit
UK: The Dearman Hubbard zero emission transport refrigeration unit (TRU) has been deployed on the European mainland for the first time in…
Logicool switches stock to R32
UK: Derbyshire-based distributor Logicool has announced it will no longer offer R410A air conditioning units from stock….
Reform heat pump RHI for lower GWP
UK: The UK government should reform the Renewable Heat Incentive to ensure heat pumps use lower GWP refrigerants, according to the Environmental…
UK failing to enforce F-gas regulations
UK: The Environmental Audit Committee has expressed concern that the Environment Agency is under-resourced and failing to adequately investigate “large levels of…
Industry leaders petition No 10
UK: A petition on fair payment and retentions, representing over 355,000 businesses, was delivered yesterday to Theresa May, the prime minister….
Construction retention bill published
UK: The Construction (Retention Deposit Schemes) Bill has just been published in time for its second reading on Friday (April 27)….
Toshiba Carrier commits to SkillFridge
UK: Toshiba Carrier UK signed a new two-year deal as lead sponsor of SkillFridge – the refrigeration and air conditioning skills competition…
R404A calms as demand decreases
UK: Refrigerant supplier A-Gas reports that price and supply issues with R404A appear to have stabilised but R410A may face further price…