Europe
HRP's HQ staff at risk of redundancy as Beijer Ref looks to
29 JANUARY, 2016 42 jobs at risk in Rougham, Suffolk as three-month redundancy consultation begins. Speculation over sale of site. Wholesale giant Beijer Ref has moved ahead with the expected consolidation of its UK operations, following the November purchase of HRP, putting the 42 staff at HRP’s HQ and distribution hub at Rougham in Suffolk (pictured) on three months’ redundancy consultati...
Zehnder group UK launches customer experience centre
28 January 2016 Zehnder Group UK has launched a new Customer Experience Centre at its headquarters in Camberley, Surrey. Designed to set out Zehnder’s mission to deliver a healthy, comfortable ...
BESA and ECA launch safety focus forums
28 January 2016 A series of practical Health and Safety Focus Forums have been launched by the Building Engineering Services Association (the BESA), in partnership with the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA). The events are being run in four key locations: Newport, Gwent (Thursday 11 February); Stratford City, London E20 (Thursday 25 February); Rugby, Warwickshire (Thursday 14 April)...
A1 Flues gets green light for new A1 Expo premises
28 January 2016 A1 Flue Systems has been granted planning permission for a new purpose-built warehouse and trade counter in North Nottinghamshire for its new Anglo-Italian venture, A1 Expo. The...
Henderson Green rebrands as TNG
28 January 2016 Henderson Green Ltd, the building services engineering consultancy based in Southampton, has been renamed TNG Consulting Engineers Limited. The name change follows the decision to mar...
IIR Working Group publishes Guidelines for Life Cycle Climat
27/01/2016 Available to download: Guidelines for Life Cycle Climate Performance Evaluating the Life Cycle Climate Performance (LCCP) for refrigeration equipment is a necessity. Focus is ...
BSRIA in support of CITB revoking 4,600 CSCS cards
January 27, 2016 BSRIA is in support of the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) announcement that CSCS cards have been revoked after an investigation into fraudulent activity at five test cent...
Star Refrigeration appoints new group MD
Jan 27, 2016 Star Refrigeration has appointed Dr Andy Pearson as group managing director. Dr Pearson has been working for Star since 1986 and has recently been promoted from his position as group engineering director, a role he has held since 2010. He will be responsible for the management of the multi-million pound industrial refrigeration company and all the existing businesses wit...
Instrument Solutions applauds the BOHS Breathe Freely initia
Jan 27, 2016 Instrument Solutions, a key supplier of products into the Health & Safety market has applauded the newly launched Breathe Freely collaborative initiative, designed to prevent occupati...
'Progress on retentions, more work needed on technical issue
26 JANUARY, 2016 Building Engineering Services Association chief executive Paul McLaughlin says on eve of Westminster debate “We are closer than we have ever been to winning the war on retentions” At the press lunch for the freshly rebranded HVAC body the Building Engineering Services Association (formerly known as B&ES), BESA chief executive expressed confidence in the progress being m...
