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Industry employers are less likely to recruit school leavers due to the greater availability of more qualified and experienced applicants during the unemployment crisis, according to new research carried out on behalf of EAL, the specialist awarding organisation for industry qualifications. - [Read more]

Kitchen extract and ductwork cleaning and legionella prevention services company Swiftclean Environmental has signed a partnership agreement with Aquaco Water Recycling which will broaden the offering of both companies to their clients. - [Read more]

Employers across England are being encouraged to take advantage of a new funding initiative to help them recruit their first young apprentices. - [Read more]

Knauf Insulation, Danfoss Randall and Trane, along with the UK Green Building Council, other businesses, green groups and professional bodies, have written a joint letter to Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Davey, asking him to reconsider the UKs stance on the draft European Energy Efficiency Directive (EED). - [Read more]

Solar power distributor Alternergy is the UKs fastest growing company, according to analysis by Real Business and Investec. - [Read more]

TROX UK has appointed Suzanne Ranson as finance director - [Read more]

A new online portal from Trane allows specifying engineers and consultants in Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA) to research and design the heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems. - [Read more]

Twenty-two organisations have signed up to be first Green Deal providers in what Energy Minister Greg Barker hailed as "a watershed moment". - [Read more]

Weatherite Building Services (WBS) has announced a new partnership with Swiftclean, a specialist in ductwork and kitchen extract fire safety cleaning. - [Read more]

Giacomini (UK), a supplier of plumbing brassware and underfloor heating system, is strengthening its southwest based team with the appointment of Charlotte Russell as sales and marketing assistant. - [Read more]

Chris Farrell, managing director of energy saving technology supplier Zenex, has scooped the Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the annual New Energy Awards held in London. - [Read more]

TrustMark, the Government endorsed quality mark for tradesmen, in association with the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), has launched a Mini Form of Contract designed to protect homeowners and tradesmen carrying out repairs, maintenance and improvements on homes, both internally and externally. - [Read more]

Today (3 April), the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has issued a call for evidence to understand whether the home insulation market is working effectively for consumers. - [Read more]

Minister of State Charles Hendry has appointed a new executive director to the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority (GEMA) and has re-appointed four existing non-executive directors. - [Read more]

Edward Davey, Energy and Climate Change Secretary, has launched a new competition for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) today (3 April). - [Read more]

Skills Minister John Hayes has introduced tougher standards for apprenticeships with the aim of driving up quality. - [Read more]

Today (2 April), the Gas Safety Trust has published its latest figures on carbon monoxide incidents for the period from 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011. - [Read more]

A new guide providing an overview of how environmental technologies work and their suitability for different applications has been published by the National Skills Academy for Environmental Technologies (NSA). - [Read more]

Vent-Axia is offering contractors the chance to claim a 5 per cent cashback on many of its heating products. The offer applies to selected heating products purchased between 1 April and 30 June. - [Read more]

Property developer FreshStart Living is inviting contractors to contact it regarding refurbishment work after it was granted planning permission to transform a former office block in the heart of Bradford into student accommodation. - [Read more]