Press releases
Our press releases highlight a wide range of industry and consumer issues.
Yvonne Orgill elected as new CIPHE President
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24/07/24
The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) has announced the election of Yvonne Orgill as its President for the forthcoming year.
The CIPHE announces new Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard for plumbing apprentices
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16/07/24
The CIPHE has announced the introduction of two industry-certified Plumbing Apprenticeship Standards for plumbing and heating apprentices.
World Plumbing Council Conference 2026 logo to be unveiled at InstallerSHOW
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06/06/24
The logo for the upcoming World Plumbing Council Conference will be unveiled live at the InstallerPLAZA at InstallerSHOW.
CIPHE is exhibiting at InstallerSHOW 2024
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04/06/24
The CIPHE is exhibiting at the InstallerSHOW on stand 5G71, where you can meet the team and spin the wheel to win prizes courtesy of its industrial associates!
"Britain's kindest plumber" faked stories of helping people
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17/05/24
Homeowners typically search for plumbing services when they are embarking on an exciting new project or when disaster has struck, finding a reliable professional to conduct the work is crucial.
WCoP To Welcome Save The Children At Upcoming Annual Lecture
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22/04/24
The Worshipful Company of Plumbers (WCoP) announces Gareth Owen OBE, Humanitarian Director at Save the Children UK as guest speaker at The Plumbers’ 39th Annual Lecture which will take place on 13 May 2024.
Apprentices awarded with equipment bursaries to kick start their career
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19/03/24
The Worshipful Company of Plumbers (WCoP) has announced six recipients of its bursary to help kick-start their careers in the plumbing industry.
Plumbing and Heating Skills Partnership unveils major expansion and strategic vision for a sustainable future
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12/03/24
The Plumbing & Heating Skills Partnership (PHSP) is set to significantly expand and strengthen its membership following a strategic Skills Summit.
CIPHE joins HSE Working Minds campaign
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05/03/24
CIPHE has joined Great Britain’s workplace regulator to support those in the Plumbing and Heating industry struggling with mental health and work-related stress.