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Mark Conacher joins BiKBBI Strategic Advisory Board

The British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Installation (BiKBBI) has announced Mark Conacher as the latest addition to the institute’s Strat...
industry news

Tue 1st Apr 2025

UWLA celebrates 'Road to Growth' launch at ISH 2025

The Unified Water Label Association (UWLA) has celebrated the success of the launch of its ‘Road to Growth’ document at ISH, the leading trade fair fo...
bathrooms news

Mon 31st Mar 2025

New MD to take over at UWLA following Yvonne Orgill's retirement

The Unified Water Label Association, (UWLA) has welcomed a new MD, following the announcement that Yvonne Orgill is to retire from 31st March 2025. Le...
bathrooms news

Tue 11th Mar 2025

UWLA to host Pushing Boundaries event at ISH 2025

The Unified Water Label Association (UWLA) will be hosting an event at ISH 2025 that brings together a number of key speakers to discuss how the Unifi...
bathrooms news

Tue 25th Feb 2025

Tom Reynolds – It's the busiest trade show season since the pandemic

Are you ready? It's time to meet, greet, innovate and learn as we enter the busiest trade show season the industry has seen for years, says chief exec...
insight features

Thu 20th Feb 2025

Industry celebrates installation excellence at 2025 BiKBBI Awards

The British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Installation hosted the 4th annual BiKBBI Awards ceremony at the QEII Centre in London’s Westmins...
industry news

Thu 6th Feb 2025

UWLA welcomes appointment of EU Commissioner for water resilience

The UWLA has welcomed the appointment of Jessika Roswall as the first EU Commissioner for water resilience. As Commissioner for Environment, Water Res...
bathrooms news

Fri 31st Jan 2025

UWLA urges homeowners to save money by being water efficient

The Unified Water Label Association (UWLA) has urged homeowners to look at water efficiency in the home, to help save on household bills, as they face...
bathrooms news

Mon 13th Jan 2025

Yvonne Orgill announces retirement from the bathroom industry

Yvonne Orgill, MD at the Unified Water Label Association, (UWLA) has announced her plans to retire from the industry after almost 40 years. After lead...
bathrooms news

Fri 20th Sep 2024

Victoria & Albert launches slipper bath that uses 30% less water

Victoria & Albert Baths has announced the launch of the new Ledro freestanding bath – a slipper bath that measures just under 1.7 metres long. From a...
bathrooms products

Tue 6th Aug 2024

Unified Water Label Association partners with Bolton College

The Unified Water Label Association (UWLA) visited Bolton College to introduce the plumbing students to the Unified Water Label. The visit, which was...
industry news

Thu 25th Jul 2024

Yvonne Orgill – The new Government has a chance to support our sector

The new Government has an opportunity to overturn the previous one's proposal for a mandatory water label and support industry with a commitment to th...
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Thu 18th Jul 2024

UWLA strengthens board at open forum meeting in Portugal

The Unified Water Label Association, (UWLA) made a number of changes to the board of directors at the open forum meeting, which was held on 03 July in...
industry news

Mon 15th Jul 2024

UWLA supports installers with launch of new animated film

The Unified Water Label Association (UWLA) has launched a short, animated film as part of its commitment to support installers and help them communica...
industry news

Fri 28th Jun 2024

UWLA launches manifesto to mark Water Saving Week

To mark Water Saving Week, which takes place from 13th – 17th May, the Unified Water Label Association has launched a manifesto outlining its aims and...
industry news

Mon 13th May 2024

Yvonne Orgill – Government and water companies should support UWLA

The Unified Water Label has been developed for the industry by the industry – Government needs to get behind it rather than undoing years of valuable...
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Fri 5th Apr 2024

UWLA calls on industry to work together on World Water Day

The Unified Water Label Association is calling on the KBB industry to work together and drive forward a change in attitudes towards using water wisely...
industry news

Fri 22nd Mar 2024

Water efficiency can no longer be ignored, says UWLA

The Unified Water Label Association (UWLA) MD Yvonne Orgill is calling on consumers and industry to prioritise water saving as severe droughts in the...
bathroom news

Tue 20th Feb 2024

Unified Water Label Association partners with InstallerSHOW 2024

The Unified Water Label Association has announced that it is once again partnering with the InstallerSHOW. The 2024 exhibition takes place at the NEC...
industry news

Mon 5th Feb 2024

Paul Crow – How Ripples is navigating its sustainability journey

In the first of a series of blogs for KBBFocus, Ripples MD Paul Crow outlines how the company is setting about embracing sustainability and has drawn...
insight features

Tue 9th Jan 2024

Ripples announces support for UWLA at annual Franchise Conference

Bathroom retailer Ripples has announced its support for the Unified Water Label Association (UWLA) at its annual two-day conference for franchisees, h...
bathrooms news

Mon 27th Nov 2023

UWLA – Support UK's first Water Night taking place tonight

The Unified Water Label Association (UWLA) is supporting the UK’s first Water Night, an initiative launched by Waterwise to drive forward greater wate...
industry news

Thu 19th Oct 2023

Yvonne Orgill – Help us reverse Government mandatory label decision

UWLA MD Yvonne Orgill says the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' plan for the mandatory water label announced on 29th September will...
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Thu 12th Oct 2023

UWLA – Government plan will create confusion and unnecessary expense

UWLA MD Yvonne Orgill says that the plan for a mandatory label announced by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), on Friday 29th...
industry news

Tue 3rd Oct 2023

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