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Hitachi launches cordless multi tool
Hitachi Power Tools has launched its 18V CV18DBL/W4 Multi Tool with a super-efficient brushless motor. Cordless and with a compact body, it has ...
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Promoting the low oil price – OFTEC on BBC Radio 4
OFTEC director general, Jeremy Hawksley
The continuing low price of oil heating is becoming a story of considerable interest to the media. BBC Radio 4’s ‘...
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The future is burning bright for oil
Martyn Bridges, director of marketing and technical support at Worcester, Bosch Group
Worcester, Bosch Group is urging installers working in off-mains gas areas to stick ...
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Video case studies put biomass heating in the spotlight
Grant UK has created a series of videos focusing on the installation of a Spira biomass boiler from both the perspectives of the homeowner and ...
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Bumper year for oil as boiler sales rise and prices fall
Jeremy Hawksley, director general, OFTEC
With oil boiler sales reaching a five year high and oil prices dropping to a six year low, 2015 is proving ...
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The ‘Oil is cheaper’ campaign in Northern Ireland
With oil prices at a six-year low, boiler manufacturers Firebird, Grant and Warmflow, together with tank manufacturers Harlequin and Kingspan and burner manufacturer Riello, have ...
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Full house for heating conference
Worcester, Bosch Group recently held its second annual conference for influencers in the social housing sector, aimed at “managing warmth” within UK housing stock.
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Bumper year for oil heating industry
Jeremy Hawksley, director general, OFTEC
2015 is set to become a bumper year for the oil heating industry with sales of new boilers up by 9% in ...
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New Grant website and app offer support on the go
Grant’s new “TechBox” app
Grant UK has launched a new mobile-friendly website and technical app for all trade professionals who want to research the ...
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Firebird launches new blue flame technology
Firebird Heating Solutions has developed and launched the UK’s first oil fired condensing boiler with blue flame technology for the domestic heating market. ...
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Government’s heat strategy is ‘unrealistic’, say industry leaders
Almost three quarters of heating industry professionals think the government’s heat strategy is unrealistic and will fall far short of its target to achieve ...
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Oldest working Rayburn found in Devon farmhouse
The 1948 Rayburn No. 2 – still on active service in Devon!
After running a nationwide competition, Rayburn has tracked down the oldest known working model in the ...
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Oil now beats all other home heating fuels on cost
Latest industry figures show that heating oil prices have fallen even further, with oil now 13% cheaper than mains gas to heat the average home.
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Calling all installers – prove that YOU are the best!
The Heating & Renewables Roadshow Awards are back this year – with new categories aimed exclusively at oil installers.
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Worcester hosts a week of ErPD training
Worcester, Bosch Group is dedicating next week (8th – 12th June) to educating installers on the requirements of the forthcoming ErP EU directive.