Heating up

Innovative technology is fuelling major growth and national recognition for an Oxfordshire heating system supplier. Ice Energy recently took 17th place in the Sunday Times Fast Track 100 list of the fastest growing companies in the...

Waterwise Marque awarded to ten new water saving devices

Waterwise has announced ten new water saving devices which have been awarded the Waterwise Marque. The new products bring the total number of Waterwise Marque products to 25 across a broad range of products for saving water indoors and outdoors. The Waterwise Marque helps buyers make more informed choices on which water using products to purchase. The new range now includes water efficient sh

Gas boiler repairs should be left to professionals

<b>Boiler</b> and Plumbing News> Plumbing & Heating <b>Installations</b> DIY improvements to boilers should be carried out by professionals, says the National <b>Home</b> Improvement Council (NHIC).

Smoke Alarms

1. Mr. Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con): What her estimate is of the percentage of residential dwellings fitted with at least one smoke alarm in (a) Kettering, (b) Northamptonshire and (c)...

Woodsmoke health risk

AS a resident of Wombleton village I have great concerns over the planning application submitted by Land Energy Ltd but more particulary their advertisement in the Gazette & Herald dated Wednesday, May 7, headed Helmsley trio brings affordable fuel to...

Builder jailed for manslaughter after botched work caused death

Carbon monoxide death after botched chimney work blocked gas flue leads to three-and-half-year jail term A builder has been jailed for three-and-a-half years for manslaughter after his botched workmanship while rebuilding a chimney led to a man's death by blocking a gas...

Boiler 'kill' man jailed

A builder who blocked a boiler flue caused the death of a man from carbon monoxide poisoning. David Johnson, 56, was yesterday jailed for three and half years for...

Builder jailed over carbon monoxide poisoning

' Previous ' Previous Next ' Next ' View Gallery A builder who caused the death of a Peterborough mechanic through carbon monoxide poisoning has been jailed for three-and-a-half...

Developer's u-turn over boiler repairs

A HOUSING developer has been forced into making a u-turn after a woman discovered the boiler they installed had the potential to leak fatal carbon monoxide fumes into her home.

Builder jailed over 'grossly negligent' carbon monoxide death

A builder who caused the death of a mechanic through carbon monoxide poisoning was jailed for three-and-a-half years today. David Johnson, 56, of Ipswich, Suffolk, was found guilty of manslaughter last month following a two-week trial at Norwich Crown...