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If your home is not on the gas grid, you will be one of around 20% of UK homes and 65% of Irish homes that have the option to choose an alternative central heating or cooking technology to mains gas. This could be a electric heating, LPG, solid fuel or the most popular off-grid option, oil heating.

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Consumer news

More heating apprentices needed in as numbers continue to fall

Tuesday, March 05, 2024 by OFTEC

Young adults in are being urged to consider a career in the heating industry to help tackle a growing shortfall in the workforce. The call comes as part of National Careers Week (4 to 9 March), an annual campaign to promote and support the career opportunities available to people entering the job market.

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Call for Chancellor to ‘axe the tax’ on renewable liquid heating fuels in the Budget

Monday, February 19, 2024 by OFTEC

The chancellor could achieve a quick win amongst rural voters by scrapping the tax on renewable liquid heating fuels in his upcoming budget.

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