UK News
Aldi to install propane heat pumps in new stores
UK: Heat pumps using R290 (propane) are to be installed at all new UK Aldi supermarkets in a new deal with Vaillant….
BESA offers free places on heat pump course
UK: The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is offering 400 free places in its latest phase of heat pump installation training courses….
Ex-Arctic Circle staff form Vital Energi team
UK: Energy solutions provider Vital Energi has assembled a specialist team of former Arctic Circle employees to support the rapid growth of…
Secon appoints new MD
UK: Sunderland-based heat pump distributor Secon has appointed Chris Caldwell as MD. He succeeds Kevin Carling, who takes on a new role as group chief executive….
Ken Johnstone 1940-2023
UK: Portsmouth-based air conditioning distributor Hushon (UK) has announced the death on Friday of the company’s co-founder Ken Johnstone. He was 83….
Bennell elected Cold Chain Federation president
UK: Paul Bennell, MD of Samworth Brothers Supply Chain, has been elected president of the Cold Chain Federation….
Mitsubishi partners with Harlow College on heat pump training
UK: Mitsubishi Electric has teamed-up with Harlow College to establish a new on-campus project for the next generation of heating engineers to…
Birmingham welcomes ACR event
UK: The first of a series of ACR Regional Exhibitions takes place this month at Birmingham’s Arden Hotel….
Heat pump scheme risks selling out
UK: Based on current heat pump installation figures, the government’s Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) risks running out of vouchers, months ahead of…
Energy secretary visits Panasonic’s training centre
UK: Energy secretary Grant Shapps has visited the new Panasonic heating and cooling systems training centre in Welwyn Garden City….