Month: July 2014

Design Council’s chief design officer completes conference line-up

Mat Hunter, chief design officer at the Design Council completes the line-up of speakers for this year’s Bathroom and Kitchen Conference on 7 October in Enstone, Oxfordshire. He will speak about how the societal challenges that we face can represent

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New consumer contracts for engineers supported by TrustMark

Following the introduction of the new Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013, scheme operators for TrustMark, the government endorsed quality mark for expert tradespeople, is swinging into action to help plumbers and heating engineers comply with the significant

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Government figures have revealed that solar generation is up 77%

The new government figures have revealed that compared to this time last year, solar generation is up 77%. Greater uptake of solar power led to generation in 2013 increasing by over half compared with 2012. Renewable electricity capacity was 20.8

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Wolseley UK Partners with British Forces Resettlement Services

Wolseley UK has partnered with the British Forces Resettlement Services (BFRS) to bring former military personnel into its workforce. As part of its strategy to recruit from the widest possible talent pool and attract the best candidates, the plumbing and

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Revamped Green Deal cashback scheme is good news for installers

The revamped Green Deal cashback scheme is good news for installers as well as homeowners, according to leading certification body, NICEIC. During May this year, the Department for Energy and Climate Chance (DECC) made an announcement for new incentives regarding

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