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Northumberland plumbing and heating engineer, Rob Wilson of Gas Wizard, is heading to Miami after winning a once-in-a-lifetime World Cup trip thanks to Polypipe Building Products and Plumb Centre. Rob will be joined by his son, Jamie, who works alongside him in the business. The pair will watch England take on France in the FIFA World Cup third-place […]

Plumb Centre has launched Parts by Plumb Centre, which focusses on heating parts and service support for installers. Installer spoke to Marie Brown – Senior Parts Category Manager at Plumb Centre – to find out more.  What is Parts by Plumb Centre?  It’s the new identity for Plumb Centre’s parts business. The offering includes 180,000 parts in distribution centres, 550,000 parts across the branch network and services that support installers on their daily jobs.  “Replacement […]

Wolseley – the parent company of Plumb Centre and Renewables Centre – is warning that the UK’s trade sector remains in an “apprentice crunch”, despite the Chancellor’s Budget announcement that apprenticeships will now be free for employers and learners. A report from TrustMark, supported by Wolseley, shows that cost is only one barrier in a […]

Plumbers and builders can now turn waste plastic into rewards thanks to a new nationwide recycling scheme from Plumb Centre and Polypipe Building Products – helping the trade cut landfill waste and earn perks along the way. Installers simply save their waste plastic and drop it off at Plumb Centre branches to be rewarded with […]

Wolseley’s recent partnership with manufacturing giant Haier HVAC will provide the merchant with a huge opportunity to expand the low-carbon landscape for installers and specifiers alike, Chief Operating Officer John Hancock tells Installer. The announcement of a major distribution tie-up between Wolseley and Haier HVAC raised some eyebrows in the industry, given that the Chinese […]