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Huge Monday night event sets the stage for a week of industry collaborations at InstallerSHOW 2026
01/06/26
Plumbing, Events, Heating, CIPHE membership
The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) has revealed plans for its biggest ever member-only event taking place on the eve of InstallerSHOW 2026.
Join us to celebrate the future of engineering and tech
28/05/26
Engineering, Education, Training, Events
We are excited to announce the theme for this year’s Tomorrow's Engineers Week is Shape our future. This theme will show how the industry tackles real-world challenges young people care about and how a career in STEM can help shape future solutions.
Baxi launches new Care Kits to take the guesswork out of preventative maintenance
22/05/26
Industrial Associate, Heating Engineers, Boilers, Product
Baxi has launched new Care Kits designed to make preventative boiler maintenance simpler for installers, enabling them to deliver above-and-beyond service and peace of mind to homeowners.
Government urged to move faster on digitalisation of electricity system or face serious risks
21/05/26
Engineering, Government, Net-zero, Low carbon energy
The National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC), led by the Royal Academy of Engineering, has warned that the government must urgently prioritise the digitalisation of the GB electricity system in order to deliver against the UK’s Clean Power 2030 target, maintain system resilience and reduce energy costs to consumers.
Biolpg can be a solution for low carbon commercial applications
21/05/26
Industrial Associate, Environment, Low carbon energy
Rinnai Director Chris Goggin explains the benefits of utilising BioLPG as a low carbon solution for commercial applications. BioLPG is an easily deployed “drop in” solution for off grid premises, whether they be domiciles or commercial properties. BioLPG is an environmentally friendly solution that offers identical performance to all other gas-based off-grid energies.
Future Homes Standard risks overlooking biggest household energy use, warns WWHR sector
19/05/26
Industrial Associate, Water efficiency, Low carbon energy, Building Regulations
As the Future Homes Standard (FHS) moves into its final policy stage before implementation, the Waste Water Heat Recovery (WWHR) sector, led by Showersave and Recoup, has identified that the framework may limit opportunities for reducing domestic hot water (DHW) demand – despite hot water accounting for one of the largest energy demands in the homes of the future.
Busting the myths about submitting a Self Assessment tax return
19/05/26
Business Support, Government, Professional advice, Self-employed
Every year, millions of people in the UK file a Self Assessment tax return.
Yet there are misunderstandings about Self Assessment tax which remain widespread.
These myths can lead to missed deadlines, unexpected penalties, or people failing to claim money they are entitled to.
To help clear things up and give you a better understanding of Self Assessment, HMRC has provided the facts to bust common myths about Self Assessment:
Viessmann Climate Solutions to launch new residential air source heat pump at InstallerSHOW 2026
18/05/26
Industrial Associate, Events, Low carbon energy, Heat pumps
Telford, UK, May 14th, 2026 - Viessmann Climate Solutions, part of Carrier Global Corporation, will unveil a new residential air source heat pump at InstallerSHOW 2026.
Visitors and media are invited to the Viessmann stand 5D20 for the official product launch presentation on June 23rd at 1pm.
There have been some fundamental changes to employment law which will impact on employees and businesses alike.
13/05/26
Business Support, Membership Benefits, Law
Here we are concentrating on one such change – the reduction in the qualification period for unfair dismissal claims and the impact this will have for those employees being hired now.