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I’d just like to thank…

It’s the season for award ceremonies in the heating industry and voting opens for the prestigious CORGI Awards on 1 July 2010.
Last year, we were delighted that Baxi’s sister company Main scooped the Heating Manufacturer of the Year award.

Successful week!

We’ve had a really successful week here at Baxi. The Baxi Bermuda BBU HE triumphed at the IGEM/SBGI Gas Industry Awards 2010, winning the Gas Industry Innovation Award. The award ceremony was part of the Joint Gas Industry Luncheon held at the London Hilton Hotel on Tuesday 11th May. It was presented by National Grid [...]

New boiler scrappage schemes announced

On 10 February 2010, the Welsh Assembly announced that it is investing in a boiler scrappage scheme.  This follows hot on the heels of the Scottish Government, which said last week that it would be running a similar scheme.  The two devolved countries are following the English scheme which has been running in England since January 5 [...]

Boiler scrappage scheme

Yesterday (9 December 2009), in his Pre-Budget Report the Chancellor announced details of a boiler scrappage scheme to start as soon as possible in 2010. The scheme is designed to help householders with older Band G boilers lower their fuel bills and reduce the carbon footprint of homes. Details released so far say that £400 [...]

Carbon monoxide awareness

With winter just around the corner, and the evenings drawing in earlier, now is the time that we’re all starting to turn the central heating on back after the summer. And it’s also a great time to ensure that your gas boiler is working safely and efficiently too, following on from Carbon Monoxide Awareness week [...]

Next stop the Oscars!

We spent an interesting day recently with a film crew at Baxi Group’s New Technology Centre in Preston. They were making a film for the Institute of Engineering and Technology’s IET, whose aim is to inspire the next generation and introduce them to the excitement of science, technology and engineering. Each year, IET Faraday commissions [...]

Baxi Group supports the Boiler Scrappage scheme

Mark Kelly, CEO of Baxi Group UK & Ireland, and the rest of Baxi Group’s UK board of executives have added their names to a petition to urge the Prime Minister to create a Boiler Scrappage scheme, similar to the Car Scrappage scheme introduced earlier this year. Many Baxi Group employees have also backed the [...]