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The Plumbing Professionals Development Scheme (PPDS), launched in January 2024 by CIPHE and the Worshipful Company of Plumbers (WCP), is an innovative initiative designed to mentor, train, and empower the next generation of plumbing and heating professionals.

DIY mishaps have cost UK homeowners over £6 billion, with the average cost of resolving the problems being £4,861 - rising to £10,000 for one in ten.

Our Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Wellman, gives his take on the announcements that will have some of the biggest impacts on the industry and our customers.

We're exhibiting at InstallerSHOW the UK’s number one destination for influential specifiers and decision-makers working across the heat, water, air and energy sectors.

We have seen the first flurries of sleet and snow this year and it looks like the current cold conditions are here to stay. These are the steps you should take to protect your home during a cold snap.

As the chilly winds of winter approach, it's crucial to ensure that your home is well-prepared for the season, especially when it comes to plumbing and heating.

Movember is tackling the biggest health issues faced by men – prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and mental health and suicide prevention. 

The 11th October is National Burn Awareness Day, an annual event aimed at reducing the number of burns and scalds occurring in the UK every single day.

Gas Safety Week is back with a bang! Now in its 13th year, the event is taking place from 11th to 17th September, and promises to bring installers, organisations and the public together, as part of a national campaign to raise awareness of gas safety.