Think of Christmas and a woodburning stove instantly comes to mind. As the focal point of the living room, it’s the perfect central attraction where family and friends can come together, warming themselves after a bracing winter’s walk in the crisp frosty landscape outside. Whether it’s a standalone stove or one that’s snugly set within a traditional fireplace, it’s also the perfect backdrop to stacks of gifts piled...
HETAS has appointed three new Inspectors, bringing decades of practical, technical and training experience into its Service Delivery team. HETAS has welcomed Gavin Cater, Graeme Kitchen and Robin Holmes as Inspectors, strengthening its capacity to carry out robust inspections of work undertaken by registered Installers and chimney sweeps in homes across the UK. These inspections form an important part of HETAS’s quality assurance processes, helping registrants demonstrate their...
Fireplace sector groups have criticised news that the Mayor of London is seeking control of domestic burning in the capital. Fireplace Specialist Magazine has confirmed that reports in the national press are correct. Last week, The Daily Telegraph revealed that Sir Sadiq Khan was seeking more powers to allow him to restrict the use of stoves. HETAS and the Stove Industry Association have both moved to quell any...
The Loxton Double Sided Stove, shown above, is a new Dual Control wood burning model with a dual control air system for precise management of the air intake, creating better efficiency in both combustion and operation. This means cleaner air, the need for less wood to create heat, which saves money, and low waste. All of which benefit users both now and in the future. Its glass doors...
Girvan Youth Trust has gratefully received a £490 donation from South Ayrshire manufacturer Land Energy. The donation will be used to help fund extracurricular activities and support the work of its 80 Youth Volunteers in the town and surrounding areas. Land Energy staff recently undertook a ‘Step Up Challenge’ and, in total, walked, ran, strolled and sauntered over 4.6 million steps, roughly the equivalent of 2,300 miles. This...
MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Katie Hagmann, visited the 14-acre Land Energy site just outside Girvan last week for a learning visit and tour of the company’s expansive production facilities and wood storage areas. She met with John Lancaster, Head of Sales and Logistics; Nicola Taylor, Head of Products; Fiona Lancaster, Head of Bulk Sales; and Steven Baillie, Girvan Operations Site Lead, who led her on...
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