gas safe register

The Heating and Hotwater Industry Council (HHIC) is supporting Gas Safety Week 2026, taking place from 14–20 September, and is urging households across the UK to take gas safety seriously and never ignore potential warning signs.  This year’s Gas Safety Week theme, ‘Take No Chances’, comes from the Gas Safe Register campaign and serves as […]

A self-employed handyman has been sentenced after carrying out illegal gas work on a property in Birmingham after he falsely claimed to be on the Gas Safe Register. The work resulted in several defects, including a gas leak, which inspectors from Gas Safe Register branded an ‘immediate danger to life’. In November 2023 Jaroslaw Mazan […]

The Future Homes Standard is set to triple the heat pump market, putting the plumbing and heating skills pipeline under more pressure than ever before. Harry Budd, Marketing Manager at Logic4training, explores the plumbing skills gap, looking at where we are now, where we need to be and how we get there. Under the Future […]

The Institution of Gas Engineers & Managers (IGEM) has announced its appointment as the new provider of the Standard Setting Body (SSB) function for the downstream gas industry from April 2026. IGEM says this appointment reflects the trust placed in the organisation to lead, strengthen and modernise the governance, consultation, and development of gas competency […]

A man has been given a suspended prison sentence after he carried out dangerous and illegal gas work on a property in Bournemouth which could have resulted in carbon monoxide poisoning. David McCallum, 58, trading as McCallum Plumbing & Heating, attended a property in the Dorset town in February 2023. Part of the work carried […]