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HIP Female Skills 2025 Winner Announced

20/05/25
Women, Awards, Apprenticeships, Training
The Grand Final at Stephenson Campus – SMB College Group saw six top female plumbing students and apprentices compete in a tough install challenge, set by CIPHE’s Jerry Whiteley.
CT1 – Successfully Engineered for Industry

16/05/25
Industrial Associate, Product
Officially voted the No.1 Sealant and Adhesive across Britain and Ireland by professionals via On The Tools and Expert Trades, CT1 is proud to partner with BSS – one of the UK’s most respected merchants.
It’s a smart choice of plug-in hybrid fleet for Smith & Byford

15/05/25
Industrial Associate, Net-zero
Smith & Byford has added Ford plug-in hybrid vans to cut CO₂ emissions. Supplied by Herd Group, they'll support engineer work across London.
Research Finds Loneliness and Lack of Support, Impacting Wellness of UK Installers

14/05/25
Industrial Associate, Mental health
New research from Mira Showers has found that installers are feeling lonely, with additional work responsibilities, and a lack of support, impacting their personal lives
See the Future of Bathroom Sealants at InstallerSHOW

14/05/25
Industrial Associate, Bathroom
CT1 returns to the InstallerSHOW to launch two highly anticipated additions to its BT1 range. BT1 Transparent and BT1 Pale Grey, now launching at Stand 5G18 from 24–26 June at NEC Birmingham.
Schools strongly support heat decarbonisation, but barriers hinder progress, according to new Baxi research

07/05/25
Industrial Associate, Education, Net-zero
A survey conducted by Baxi of 200 state school estates managers, consultant engineers and M&E contractors has found that while enthusiasm for net zero and support for low carbon heating systems in schools is thriving, persistent barriers remain.
Stronger Together: Two Groups Unite to Champion Independent Businesses – With One Powerful Marketing Voice

05/05/25
Industrial Associate, Plumbing, Business, Bathroom
A bold new collaboration is set to energise the UK’s independent trade sector – bringing real support, increased visibility and a fresh marketing approach that puts local businesses front and centre.
BMA supports EU and UK industry call for mutual recognition agreement on conformity assessment

02/05/25
Industrial Associate, Business, Brexit
BMA supports EU and UK industry call for mutual recognition agreement on conformity assessment
Baxi hosts suicide prevention training as part of Oxford United partnership

02/05/25
Industrial Associate, Mental health
Baxi, its partner Oxford United and the UK’s largest suicide prevention initiative, Baton of Hope, have joined together to host a day of training for Baxi staff and senior leaders at its Warwick headquarters.