News - January 2012

Rothenberger have issued a voluntary recall of 400gram disposable MAP//Pro cylinders

The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) gave the following statement on the Pseudomonas outbreak at the Royal Jubilee Maternity Hospital in Belfast, where several babies died.

2012 looks to be an interesting year for the plumbing and heating industry with both the Green Deal and the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive due to come into force. What either of them will look like in practice is not yet clear, but what we do know is that the intention is to drive therenewables agenda forward.

January is often a time when people start thinking about a career change. In today’s economy with rates of high unemployment and people facing redundancy, you may be thinking of re-training in a different sphere of work – maybe a trade where you have a skill for life and opportunity to become your own boss. While the majority of training providers offer quality courses and industry recognised qualifications, there are rogue trainers out there, selling a dream of fast-track courses and high earning careers.