Officials from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) and Midlands Net Zero Hub (MNZH) visited the Worcester Bosch HQ to assess how the Heat Training Grant has been utilised. The £5 million Heat Training Grant provides heating engineers with £500 discounts towards becoming a fully qualified heat …
Read More »MPH joins NBG
MPH, has joined National Buying Group (NBG), crediting improved buying power as one of the main reasons for the move; the Bristol-based merchant has been in business for 15 years and has nine branches including those in Dorset, the West Midlands, Swansea and Torquay. Having not been part of a …
Read More »Worcester Bosch introduces the CS5800i Hybrid Heat Pump
Worcester Bosch has announced its launch of the next generation of home heating: the CS5800i Hybrid Heat Pump. Offering year-round, low-carbon comfort, the product offers homeowners the instant heat, control and comfort they are used to by allowing a heat pump and boiler to work seamlessly together – with the …
Read More »UK government set to ditch “gas boiler tax”
The UK government is set to ditch its “gas boiler tax” which encouraged manufacturers to encourage heat pump installation. The “tax” required manufacturers to match, or substitute, 4% of their boiler sales with heat pumps or they could face fines of up to £3,000 for every installation they fall short …
Read More »Worcester Bosch launches Clean Heat Cashback Pledge
To encourage the uptake of heat pump heating systems, heating equipment supplier Worcester Bosch is to introduce an exclusive new Clean Heat Cashback Pledge to support consumers and installers alike with the transition to Bosch electrified heat pumps and hybrid systems. The Clean Heat Cashback Pledge will be introduced alongside the …
Read More »The Energy and Utilities Alliance welcomes Martyn Bridges as president
The Energy and Utilities Alliance has announced the appointment of Martyn Bridges, director of technical services at Worcester Bosch, as its new president. Bridges has 45 years in the Heating industry and has prior experience as the Vice President, he will start in July 2023. Bridges said: “I am delighted …
Read More »Worcester Bosch Sales & Marketing Director retires
Leading heating brand Worcester Bosch has announced that Sales & Marketing Director Steve Lister is taking early retirement after holding the position for nearly 20 years. Lister first entered the heating industry back in 1977 as an apprentice Heating Engineer for Scottish Gas. Ever since, he has plied his trade …
Read More »Worcester welcomes Chancellor
Heating equipment manufacturer Worcester Bosch hosted the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak MP, last week (July 8) and gave him an insight into the company’s prototype hydrogen boiler. Sunak met with employees, including a number of apprentices, and toured the Worcester Bosch facilities. Martyn Bridges, director of technical communication …
Read More »Worcester Bosch pledges support to ‘Time to Change’ movement
Worcester Bosch has announced its support to the Time to Change Employer Pledge, which aims to change the way people think and act about mental health in the workplace. With one in four British workers affected by conditions like anxiety, depression and stress every year, the UK’s leading boiler manufacturer …
Read More »Worcester Bosch scoops four honours at Digital Impact Awards
Worcester Bosch has won three gold and one bronze awards at the Digital Impact Awards, the UK’s largest celebration of digital work in corporate communications. The boiler manufacturer picked up gold awards for the ‘Best use of data’, the ‘Best use of digital from the engineering and manufacturing sector’ and …
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