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Customers Should Act Quickly Following BT Redcare Closure Announcement

A view of some of the impressive buildings in London

  • One of the UK’s leading alarm signalling systems, BT Redcare, will shut down next August leaving thousands of customers to find a suitable alternative
  • AXA UK says customers should act quickly to avoid potential manufacturing or installation bottlenecks

AXA UK says customers whose intruder and fire alarms are connected to BT’s Redcare signalling system should act quickly to find an alternative supplier after it was announced the service will shut down next year.


Bruno Orfao And Andrew Keegan Join Exi‑tite

Two businessmen shaking hands HVAC equipment supplier Exi‑tite has strengthened its technical team with two key appointments. Bruno Orfao joins as Group Engineering Manager, while Andrew Keegan has become Technical Applications Manager for HVAC products at Ex‑tite Ireland.


Compass Chefs Awarded 26 Medals At The Culinary Olympics

Compas Group UK & Ireland's chefs with their medals Compass Group UK & Ireland, the UK’s largest food and support services firm, is celebrating its culinary talent after they won an impressive 26 medals at the IKA/Culinary Olympics in Stuttgart, Germany – representing teams for Compass, Craft Guild of Chefs and England’s National Team.


Communications Manager For Luceco

Sarah Thompson, Communications Manager for Luceco Leading lighting, electrical and power giant, Luceco Group has appointed Sarah Thompson as their new Communications Manager.


A Fatal Flaw: Workplace And Facilities Management Is Not Involved Enough In Energy And Carbon Plans

A glassfronted building reflecting the sunlight and surrounded by plants Today, the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) releases groundbreaking new research that finds that workplace and facilities management (WFM) professionals are insufficiently involved in organisations’ plans around energy efficiency and carbon reduction, pointing to these plans being flawed from the start.


One Month To Go Until Manchester Gets A Spring Clean With The Arrival Of The Manchester Cleaning Show 2024

Delia Cannings, Chair of the British Cleaning Council (BCC) at the Manchester Cleaning Show

  • The only event dedicated to the cleaning and hygiene sector takes to the north
  • Speakers including Delia Cannings, Chair of the British Cleaning Council, have been announced
  • 85 exhibitors and 2,000 industry professionals expected to attend, making it the biggest Manchester Cleaning Show yet

There is only one month to go until the UK’s biggest cleaning trade show arrives in Manchester, bringing together thousands of cleaning and hygiene professionals from across all sectors of society.


Obituary: Arnold Kammerling (1935 – 2024)

Arnold Kammerling, former Chairman and Managing Director of Carl Kammerling International Carl Kammerling International are sad to announce that Arnold Kammerling, former Chairman and Managing Director of Carl Kammerling International (CKI), passed away on 29th January 2024 at 88 years of age. He was the last surviving family member of his generation.

Arnold joined CKI, the home of C.K Tools, in 1956 and played a pivotal role in transforming the business from a general hardware tool supplier to owner and supplier of the leading premium tool brand for professionals and electricians it has become today.

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