http://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Latest Bathrooms and showers newsenBathroom News PortalBathroom News Portalhttp://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Bathroom_article14205.htmlFri, 20 Aug 2010 13:56:04 GMTFour Seasons Group (FSG) has announced it has acquired Lincoln Green BMS (LGBMS). The acquisition of LGBMS adds a significant new skill set to the group, supporting Four Seasons ability to offer clients the opportunity to reduce energy bills and comply with increasing amounts of Carbon reduced legislation. Following the acquisition of Berkeley Controls in April 2010, increased staff will bolste ... [more] http://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Bathroom_article14091.htmlWed, 7 Jul 2010 17:19:27 GMTFour Seasons Group (FSG) has acquired Berkeley Controls Group Ltd (BCG) for an undisclosed sum. BCG is a controls company with the ability to offer energy reduction solutions to clients operating in the UK, Europe and Middle East from offices in High Wycombe and Leicestershire. The acquisition of BCG adds a significant new skill set to the Group, supporting Four Seasons ability to offer client ... [more] http://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Bathroom_article13958.htmlMon, 10 May 2010 13:02:26 GMTFeature Radiators has announced the promotion of Helena Gerwitz to General Manager. Focusing on the development of the Feature Radiators' brand, Helena's work has ensured that the company continues to go from strength to strength. A self-confessed "radiator geek", Helena will help ensure the company stays firmly on track. "Feature Radiators suits me, as it is not an "add to basket" organisat ... [more] http://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Bathroom_article13902.htmlTue, 20 Apr 2010 11:40:33 GMTAn estimated 200,000 UK households still use inefficient open fires as a form of domestic heating. Scientists from The University of Nottingham have proved that a lightweight stainless steel based alloy fibre material — currently used to silence exhaust systems in high-performance cars and motorcycles — could increase the burn time of an open fire by as much as 30 per cent. It is hoped that th ... [more] http://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Bathroom_article13862.htmlMon, 29 Mar 2010 12:35:08 GMTFloPlast, which was founded in 1991, is one of the UK's leading manufacturers of high-quality plastic building and plumbing products. FloPlast has always been committed to supplying products that consistently meet the highest standards for quality. And, since it started working with BSI in 2005, it has found that Kitemark licenses have not only provided an excellent foundation for achieving this o ... [more] http://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Bathroom_article13832.htmlMon, 15 Mar 2010 11:25:12 GMTA WC for the heaviest people in the UK has been designed and is being manufactured by washroom manufacturers Franke Sissons. "We have supplied the first order to Lincolnshire hospital", said commercial director Paul Markwell, "where it is thought the country's heaviest man is being treated." The Bariatric WC is large and floor standing and features a stronger designed and constructed toile ... [more] http://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Bathroom_article13734.htmlThu, 28 Jan 2010 11:17:40 GMTThe recent spate of bad weather caused the National Grid to issue a "gas balancing alert" asking power firms and large industries to cut back on their consumption. It was only the second time the alert has ever been issued. This made many people fear that gas supplies were running short. On top of that many people around the UK also suffered power cuts at a time of freezing temperatures, leaving t ... [more] http://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Bathroom_article13636.htmlMon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMTA recent survey by the Energy Saving Trust identified that 4 in 10 British people are worried about how they will manage to pay for heating their homes during the cold weather. Perhaps not many of them would consider installing underfloor heating, which is usually thought of as a luxury addition to a property. However, it can be a relatively simple process to install an underfloor heating syste ... [more] http://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Bathroom_article13558.htmlWed, 25 Nov 2009 10:20:35 GMTFranke Sissons have been awarded "Business of Year" in the first Derbyshire Times Business Award, at the time when the company celebrates its 235 year anniversary, with a history of continuous manufacturing in the same area of the country. The award followed the company' award of the "Best business idea" in the competition which focussed on the company's new, automated washroom systems. The a ... [more] http://www.BathroomNews.co.uk/Bathroom_article13546.htmlThu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMTFranke has introduced a new shallower Low Profile Semi-Integrated Waste and Hygienic Overflow for its sinks. The new Low Profile Semi-Integrated Waste, with a reduced depth and a solid stainless steel plug, saves space in your cabinet below for all your cleaning products. The stainless steel material is resistant to all standard household chemicals so remains looking perfectly pristine after ye ... [more]