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Tom Reynolds – We have an urgent need for skilled tradespeople

Tom Reynolds, chief executive of the BMA, highlights recent survey results confirming that the future of industries like...

InsightFeatures Thu 19th Sep 2024

Victorian Plumbing to shut Victoria Plum just months after acquisition

Just a few months after Victorian Plumbing announced the acquisition of Victoria Plum, the bathroom retailer has decided...

BathroomsNews Fri 16th Aug 2024

PHG Plumbing Heating Group celebrates excellence with Supplier Awards

PHG Plumbing Heating Group, the plumbing, heating and bathroom buying group for the UK, hosted the PHG Supplier Awards a...

BathroomsNews Wed 12th Jun 2024

Victorian Plumbing announces acquisition of Victoria Plum

Bathroom retailer Victorian Plumbing has announced the acquisition of online only UK bathroom retailer Victoria Plum, wh...

BathroomsNews Mon 20th May 2024

Tom Reynolds – Prioritising safety and professionalism in installation

Tom Reynolds, chief executive at the Bathroom Manufacturers Association, calls for tighter regulations in the plumbing a...

InsightFeatures Fri 10th Nov 2023

Duftons Plumbing & Heating Supplies expands operation with new branch

Duftons Plumbing & Heating Supplies has announced it is expanding its operation with the opening of its 11th branch in t...

BathroomsNews Tue 12th Sep 2023

Grohe gears up for HIP Female Skills Competition 2024

Building on its successful launch earlier this year, the HIP Female Skills Competition is already making preparations fo...

IndustryNews Mon 11th Sep 2023

G&M Plumbing & Heating is relaunched following change of ownership

Colchester-based retailer G&M Plumbing & Heating, which has been operating for over two decades, has been relaunched fol...

BathroomsNews Fri 16th Jun 2023

CIPHE's Jerry Whiteley: Engaging and inspiring the next generation

Jerry Whiteley, technical manager of the Chartered Institute of Plumbing & Heating Engineering (CIPHE), on the work the ...

InsightFeatures Thu 1st Jun 2023

Zoë Tanner: We need promotion of the trades as a rewarding career path

Zoë Tanner, MD of SNG Publishing – the home of the HIP, SPARKS and Concept Hair skills competitions – reveals why s...

InsightFeatures Fri 12th May 2023

Interview: How Grohe is supporting the next generation of plumbers

The final in the HIP Female Skills 2023 competition was held last month with Grohe as headline sponsor – Emma Hedges w...

InterviewFeatures Fri 14th Apr 2023

WorldSkills Competition 2022 celebrates young talent and crowns winner

The WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition in Plumbing and Heating celebrated young talent from 20 different count...

BathroomsNews Mon 28th Nov 2022