UK News
Carole Bond 1957-2022
UK: The Institute of Refrigeration has announced the death of Carole Bond, who helped manage the sustainable innovation network, SIRACH, and was…
Vaillant begins UK heat pump production
UK: Vaillant UK has added a heat pump production line at its headquarters in Belper, Derbyshire….
Waitrose commits to heat pumps
UK: Waitrose has revealed plans to switch from fossil fuel heating to electric heat pumps in its stores, powered by zero-carbon renewable…
UKCA mark deadline delayed until 2025
UK: The UK government has extended the deadline for the implementation of the UKCA mark and will continue to recognise the CE marking until…
Poor air quality affecting student performance
UK: Poor air quality in UK schools is having a negative impact on grades and performance when air quality is poor, a…
Ventilation firm fined £2,666
UK: A company testing ventilation systems has been fined £2,666 for providing customers with inaccurate test results and potentially leaving staff in…
Dave Pearson accepts visiting professorship
UK: Star Refrigeration’s group sustainable development director, Dave Pearson, has been appointed as visiting professor at Edinburgh Napier University….
Murray Sharp honoured at Scottish Dinner
UK: Murray Sharp, the MD of air conditioning and refrigeration distributor Kooltech, who so tragically passed away in August, was honoured with…
Starring role for young engineers
UK: Two Star Refrigeration engineers have had their career stories featured in a new campaign to encourage more young people to consider…
IMI Hydronic to buy Heatmiser for £110m
UK: IMI is set to acquire smart domestic thermostat manufacturer Heatmiser UK for around £110m. …