UK News
5th November 2014
CDL support for Winter Coat Amnesty
UK: Sunderland-based air conditioning distributor Cool Designs (CDL) is acting as a collection station for a local charity this Christmas. In the run-up to Christmas,…
4th November 2014
Efficient refrigeration a focus at Hospitality
UK: Energy efficiency in refrigeration equipment will be a focus for the Catering Equipment Suppliers Association (CESA) at the Hospitality Show in January. Showcasing many…
4th November 2014
LG offers training courses
UK: Air conditioner manufacturer LG has a number of product training through to the end of the year. The free courses aimed at consultants, installers,…
3rd November 2014
A-Gas sponsors champion windsurfer
UK: Refrigerant supplier A-Gas is sponsoring former world and European U17 champion windsurfer Noelle Finch. Now 19, the Bristol-based windsurfer won silver for Great Britain…
3rd November 2014
Pump House is top Climate Center supplier
[caption id="attachment_9402" align="alignright" width="400"] Pump House sales director Craig Peebles receives the Supplier of the Year award from Lee Jon Newman, managing director, Pipe Center…
31st October 2014
Yearsley plans £15m facility expansion
UK: Yearsley Logistics is planning a £15m expansion of its storage and distribution facility in Bilsthorpe, Nottinghamshire. The plans submitted to Newark and Sherwood District…
31st October 2014
Pro-Mec wins Mitsubishi partner award
[caption id="attachment_9359" align="alignright" width="400"] Martin Fahey (left) with Green Gateway award winners, Pro-Mec’s Martin Chetter, Jason Hodgetts and Gary Townsend.[/caption] UK: Staffordshire-based m&e contractor, Pro-Mec…
30th October 2014
BESCA adds Part P electrical notification
UK: BESCA has extended the scope of its Competent Person Scheme to cover Part P notification of electrical works. With this extension to scope,…
30th October 2014
Nisbet joins Gram
UK: Commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturer Gram has hired David Nisbet as account manager for Scotland and Ireland. David is no stranger to foodservice, having first…
29th October 2014
Cold Control in pole position
[caption id="attachment_9309" align="alignright" width="400"] Cold Control HR manager Keith Morton presents the latest petrol station Safety Passport to colleague Lee Grant[/caption] UK: Cold Control Services…
29th October 2014
Industry seeks new approach to training
UK: Training expert John Ellis has called for a new approach to the specification of skills for apprentices in the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat…
28th October 2014
Daikin encourages Forward Thinking
UK: Daikin UK is inviting building services engineers and consultants to attend one of its Forward-Thinking, CPD-accredited hvacr seminars across the UK next month. Daikin’s…
28th October 2014
Cool-Therm opens new Midland office
[caption id="attachment_9249" align="alignright" width="250"] Ken Strong (left) with Martin Sharman at the new Nottingham Science Park location[/caption] UK: Chiller supplier Cool-Therm Ltd has opened a…
24th October 2014
M&S plans largest PV solar array
UK: Supermarket group Marks & Spencer is to install the UK’s largest single roof-mounted solar panel array on its East Midlands distribution centre in Castle…
22nd October 2014
Daikin sponsors building performance event
UK: Daikin UK is sponsoring next week’s CIBSE Leadership in Building Performance Conference and Exhibition in London. The CIBSE Leadership in Building Performance Conference will…
19th October 2014
Discussing food chain energy demand
UK: Reducing energy demand in the food chain is the subject of a talk at the Institution of Engineering and Technology at the end of…
19th October 2014
Trane tour hits UK
UK: Trane’s Acceleration Now European tour arrives in the UK next month at venues across the country. The 40-date tour kicked off in France in…
18th October 2014
Ice factory is subject of IoR lecture
UK: The history of the Grimsby Ice Factory and the iconic refrigeration system it still contains is the subject of this month’s Institute of Refrigeration…
15th October 2014
Be a winner with Steve Gill
[caption id="attachment_8979" align="alignright" width="400"] Steve Gill is offering his winning knowledge to potential award entrants[/caption] UK: Steve Gill, a winner of countless air conditioning and…
14th October 2014
Green Cooling is Enex CO2 distributor
[caption id="attachment_8947" align="alignright" width="415"] Enex 50kW packaged CO2 refrigeration unit with dual -25°C/0°C outputs plus optional 100% heat recovery output at 50°C[/caption] UK: Leading Italian…
14th October 2014
EIA urges closure on open cabinets
UK: Leading High Street retailers are being urged to do their bit for the climate by closing the door on open refrigerated display units. In…