Keeping up to date with Worcester
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PowerUp with 50% Off product training coursesPublished: 25-10-2024We’ve discounted a range of training courses to help you Power Up this heating season. |
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Worcester Bosch launches giveaway to celebrate 15 years of Which? Best BuyPublished: 17-09-2024We are delighted to announce that we are giving away 15 new boilers from now till the end of April 2025 to celebrate 15 years of receiving the Which? Best Buy endorsements, with the support of UK gas installers. |
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PowerUpPublished: 02-09-2024This heating season we're powering up to bring you even more. |
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Worcester Bosch given Quiet Mark Award for stand-out noise reduction levelsPublished: 24-10-2022Worcester Bosch, the UK’s leading heating and hot water manufacturer, has been awarded the ‘Quiet Mark 10th Anniversary Award’ at the Noise Abatement Society (NAS) John Connell Awards. |
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Mind Charity PartnershipPublished: 12-01-2022Worcester Bosch Announces Mind as its 2022 Charity Partner. The company will be raising funds exclusively for the mental health charity |
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Worcester Bosch launches the Future Talent InitiativePublished: 29-09-2021We are excited to announce the launch of our latest educational programme - the Future Talent Initiative (FTI). |
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Worcester Bosch releases LPG variant of price-competitive boilerPublished: 12-04-2021Find out more of our LPG variant of the price-competitive Greenstar 2000 boiler. |
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Worcester Bosch introduces new range of hot water cylindersPublished: 07-04-2021Introducing the Green Storage WB Range – the latest cylinder product from Worcester Bosch |
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Benchmark is entering the digital agePublished: 22-03-2021On Monday 22nd March, Benchmark will see an important change, moving into the digital era in the form of an app. |
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Tribute to our founder - Cecil Duckworth 1937-2020Published: 16-11-2020It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that our founder Cecil Duckworth has passed away. He was a true gentleman, did so much for so many and will be greatly missed. |
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Worcester Bosch launches ‘Before Everything’ campaignPublished: 13-10-2020On 26th October, leading boiler manufacturer Worcester Bosch will launch its new TV and brand campaign, ‘Before Everything, there’s Bosch, Worcester Bosch’ – an advert that will bring to life the brand’s commitment to bringing warmth to UK households this winter. |
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Our response to the latest Green Home Grant developmentsPublished: 04-08-2020Worcester Bosch responds to the latest updates on the Green Home Grant. |
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Best Domestic Boiler Manufacturer in Build Magazine’s 2020 Home and Garden AwardsPublished: 09-03-2020Worcester Bosch have been named as the UK's Best Domestic Boiler Manufacturer by Build Magazine in their 2020 Home and Garden Awards. |
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Worcester Bosch repositions products to increase accessibilityPublished: 01-03-2020We have reduced the price of our Greenstar CDi Compact range! |
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Discover the Worcester 2000Published: 23-10-2019UK market leader Worcester Bosch is launching the Worcester 2000 in a bid to offer more flexibility in a price-driven market |
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Britain underestimates the Importance of its Boilers and Installers may be the SolutionPublished: 21-10-2019New survey from Worcester Bosch reveals what Britons look for when selecting an installer. Find out more here. |
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Worcester Bosch named Which? Best Buy Boiler Brand in the UK for the 10th timePublished: 21-09-2019Worcester Bosch is today delighted to announce it has become the first boiler brand to have been awarded the Which? Best Buy endorsement ten times since 2009. |
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The Greenstar Lifestyle range has arrived, and it is beautiful.Published: 05-07-2019The Greenstar Lifestyle range has arrived, and it is beautiful. Our new range of Lifestyle boilers bring style and performance. |
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Worcester Bosch rehauls its training programme for installersPublished: 20-03-2019Worcester Bosch have launched a new training programme for installers, developed to promote progression. Find out more here |
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Bosch EasyControl added to Greenstar RewardsPublished: 22-11-2018Following extremely high demand, our new Bosch EasyControl has been added to the Greenstar Rewards programme. Find out more. |
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Changes to SAP 10 are “too flattering” for electricityPublished: 14-11-2018Find out how the proposed changes to the carbon intensity of electricity in SAP 10 are “too flattering”. |
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PRV misuses cause avoidable breakdownsPublished: 02-11-2018Pressure Relief Valve (PRV) misuses can cause boiler breakdowns, but this doesn’t need to happen. Read here to find out why this is the case. |
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Household Gas Supplies Are Under PressurePublished: 13-10-2018Gas supply checks to properties affected by pipe changes could be improved says Worcester Bosch. Find out more. |
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Landslide Which? Results for the Ninth Consecutive YearPublished: 02-10-2018All Worcester Bosch gas and oil boilers have been awarded Which? Best Buy status. |
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What to look for in a new boiler guaranteePublished: 01-10-2018Learn more about what to look for in order to get the best boiler guarantee for you and your customers. |
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Enhanced Danesmoor and Greenstar oil boilers go low NOxPublished: 30-09-2018Our range of Danesmoor and Greenstar oil boilers comply with the ErP Directive update on NOx emissions. |
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Bosch EasyControl Case Study - Custom Heat Ltd.Published: 22-08-2018The new smart internet-connected heating and hot water thermostat from Bosch makes everything easy and gives your customers complete control.
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How internet connected smart heating controls use and store dataPublished: 14-08-2018Find out how internet connected smart heating controls use and store data, here. |
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Which heating control is right for my customer?Published: 08-08-2018Are you an installer faced with a decision as to which heating control is best for your customer? Read on and make the perfect choice. |
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The lowdown on low NOx leglislation for Oil BoilersPublished: 07-08-2018Find out how we are lowering the emissions from our Greenstar range of oil boilers. |
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5 ways a new Smart Thermostat can boost the performance of an existing boilerPublished: 06-08-2018Find out exactly how installing a new smart thermostat can help you to boost the performance of your customer’s existing combi boiler. |
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3 scenarios where a Regular or System Gas Boiler is bestPublished: 03-08-2018Not all properties will suit a combi boiler. Find out here where a regular or system boiler may be a better option instead. |
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Worcester welcomes revision to EPBDPublished: 06-06-2018Worcester welcomes the addition of mandatory individual room temperature controls to the EPBD. Here’s why. |
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What is Boiler Plus? Our video explains allPublished: 01-05-2018Our Boiler Plus video makes it easy to understand how to comply with the new legislation. Find out more here. |
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Smart Heating gets smarter with Zoned Heating ControlPublished: 06-04-2018The Bosch EasyControl is a smart heating and hot water thermostat with zoning capability. Find out about the impressive features and benefits. |
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It's time to tackle frozen condensatePublished: 26-03-2018Should frozen condensate issues for domestic boilers prompt a regulatory rethink? Worcester’s Martyn Bridges examines what the Beast from the East has taught us. |
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Installer remedies for RF ControlsPublished: 07-02-2018Many elements of – and within – the home can disrupt signals of radio frequency controls. Find out what should be kept in mind during installation. |
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Racing to the finish line: Our Apprentice of the Year search continuesPublished: 31-01-2018For your chance to win new and exciting racing day prizes, read about Worcester’s search for the Apprentice of the Year competition here. |
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Consequence of neglecting system water treatmentPublished: 22-01-2018Water treatment at the point of installation could prevent thousands of boiler breakdowns from happening each year. Find out why here. |
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Heavy rain just as damaging as winter cold to Condensing BoilersPublished: 15-01-2018Never knew that heavy rain was as much of a risk to condensing boilers as cold weather? Learn how and why to protect a heating system against wet weather here. |
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Worcester opens doors to training academy following £3.5M redevelopmentPublished: 05-10-2017Worcester Bosch has officially reopened the doors to its flagship Training Academy following a £3.5 million redevelopment programme. The new facility will see the manufacturer offer an even wider industry-leading training provision to a greater number of installers. |
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New controls & connectivity team boosts Technical SupportPublished: 17-08-2017Find out how our new Controls & Connectivity team can help with any queries relating to smart controls and connected technologies. |
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All things big and small added to Greenstar RewardsPublished: 02-06-2017With so many of you already benefitting from our popular Greenstar Rewards promotion, we’ve recently announced further expansions to the list of eligible products. |
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Installers warned over non-approved flue systemsPublished: 18-05-2017Why are installers being urged to take extra caution when buying generic boiler accessories online? Find out here. |
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One-way we're providing extra supportPublished: 29-03-2017We’ve launched our new one-way video calling service, allowing our Technical Support team to see for themselves the issue that you’re faced with. |
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Survey results say interest in Smart Home products is growingPublished: 08-03-2017New research from Worcester suggests that more and more homeowners are interested in smart home products. |
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"Holistic" heat in buildings proposals "can make a significant cumulative impact"Published: 05-01-2017We welcome the Heat in Buildings consultation for its rounded approach to heating controls. |
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Earn extra with Greenstar RewardsPublished: 02-01-2017Worcester has extended its Greenstar Rewards to make collecting point and redeeming prizes even easier. |
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'Build a boiler' day at clay cross breaks the mouldPublished: 01-12-2016One lucky installer had the chance to spend a morning building a Greenstar Danesmoor oil boiler at Worcester’s Clay Cross factory. |
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Greg Clark's Energy UK speech condemned for 'electricity fixation'Published: 30-11-2016Neil Schofield, Worcester’s Head of External Affairs, has expressed his concern that Greg Clark has overlooked the potential of gas technologies in his first speech as the new Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). |
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We need you: Vote for your installer van of the yearPublished: 29-11-2016Voting for #VanOfTheYear is now open. Head to @WorcesterBosch or the Worcester Bosch Professional Facebook page to help us find a winner. |
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Greenstar range tops Which? boiler survey for seventh year runningPublished: 30-09-2016For the seventh consecutive year, we’ve come out top in the Which? boiler report having achieved Which? Best Buy status across every boiler we make, from the Greenstar gas boiler range to our highly-efficient oil-fired models. |
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An Xtra boost for hot water efficiencyPublished: 29-09-2016Worcester launches a brand new flue gas heat recovery unit, designed to help housebuilders and public sector providers, achieve the best possible SAP ratings. |
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New training manager takes the reinsPublished: 24-08-2016Amidst a period of huge investment in our comprehensive training offering, we are pleased to announce that Nick Fothergill has been appointed our new Training Manager. |
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Best Consumer Website At Digi AwardsPublished: 10-08-2016We’re celebrating another award win, having scooped the prize for Best Consumer Website at the Digi Awards 2016. |
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Introducing our new Director of salesPublished: 04-08-2016We’re delighted to confirm the appointment of Paul Soper as our new Director of Sales. |
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Green Deal verdict: Heating industry says lessons must be learnedPublished: 03-08-2016The verdict on the Green Deal is in, with MPs describing the scheme as ‘abysmal’, overly complex and requiring excessive paperwork. |
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Worcester welcomes new National Specification DirectorPublished: 01-08-2016We’ve boosted the profile of our national sales team with the appointment of Rob Leonard as National Specification Director. |
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'Build a Boiler' Winners assemble on the production linePublished: 19-07-2016Nine lucky installers have gone away with a brand new boiler made by their own fair hands, after testing their skills on our factory floor as part of our first ever ‘Build a Boiler’ competition. |
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Worcester announces update to popular Greenstar HighflowPublished: 19-07-2016We have announced a number of updates to our popular Greenstar Highflow CDi and Regular CDi FS boiler. |
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New technical support videos for Greenstar System Filter available nowPublished: 06-07-2016We recently released a collection of technical videos in support of the new Greenstar System Filter. |
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Worcester announces new gas safety course for housing sectorPublished: 30-06-2016We are now offering two new Qualified and Credited Framework Gas Safety Awareness courses, aimed at non-technical personnel working within the housing sector |
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Worcester pulls out all the stops in new factory tourPublished: 29-06-2016We have recently redesigned our factory tour, giving you the opportunity to get even more of the VIP treatment and discover what it takes to manufacture the boilers you fit.
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Worcester Awards Installers 20/20 For EfficiencyPublished: 15-06-2016On Wednesday 1st June 2016, we revealed this year’s winners at our annual Environment 2020 Awards ceremony. |
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New Rewards Scheme to give Installers the Greenstar treatmentPublished: 15-06-2016Worcester launches new Greenstar Rewards promotion, a loyalty programme that rewards non WAI installers every time they purchase a Greenstar i, Greenstar Si Compact boiler or a Greenstore unvented cylinder. |
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Smart gets smarter with the WavePublished: 15-06-2016We’ve added new functionality to our Wave internet-connected controller, offering even more reason to integrate sophisticated heating and hot water controls into your customers’ homes. |
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Find Worcester On FacebookPublished: 07-06-2016With many of you now turning to social media platforms for engagement, we have recently launched our brand new Facebook page – increasing the number of different ways we can communicate with both you and your customers. |
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New training module makes water treatment crystal clearPublished: 11-05-2016We have launched a new online training module, geared towards the importance of water treatment for domestic heating and hot water systems. |
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Our NEW Wired Intelligent Controls make perfect SensePublished: 18-01-2016Find out more about our NEW family of stylish heating controls that provides day-to-day efficiency and luxury for homeowners.” |
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Introducing our new Greenstar System FilterPublished: 15-12-2015We are delighted to announce the launch of our all new Greenstar System Filter. With the input of over 200 installers, the NEW filter is designed to make installation and servicing simpler than ever before. |
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Customer service win at AGSM AwardsPublished: 24-11-2015We have taken home the Boiler Manufacturer Customer Service Award at this year’s Association of Gas Safety Managers (AGSM) Supplier Excellence Awards for our commitment to excellent customer services. |
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Which? Best buy award for 6th consecutive yearPublished: 22-09-2015Our entire range of Greenstar gas boilers has once again come out on top in the Which? boiler report, having been awarded Which? Best Buy for the 6th year running. |
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Our ErP Week ReturnsPublished: 07-09-2015Following the success of our ErP Week in June, which saw thousands of you take part to learn about the new ErP Directive, we’ll once again be hosting a series of events and activities in the run up to the introduction of the EU-led initiative later this month. |
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Richard Soper Retires as CEO of Worcester, Bosch GroupPublished: 29-07-2015 Following an extremely successful career in the heating and hot water industry, which began in the late 1960s and spanned a total of five decades, Richard Soper has announced his retirement from the position of CEO of Worcester, Bosch Group. |
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Awards ceremony sees Worcester reward environmental excellencePublished: 28-07-2015 The annual Environment E2020 Awards winners are announced, celebrating those who have made a commitment to tackling climate change |
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New handy hints guide for homeowner queriesPublished: 28-07-2015 To help resolve any queries and questions we have launched a brand new easy to use Handy Hints guide |
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Zero Carbon Announcement a Welcome Kick-Start for HousebuildersPublished: 28-07-2015 The Treasury's recent announcement on the future of zero carbon homes is expected to result in "fewer financial burdens" for the construction sector, according to a spokesperson for the UK's leading heating and hot water appliance manufacturer. |
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End to Green Deal Funding Paves Way for "Flexible Regulation"Published: 27-07-2015 A spokesperson for the UK's leading heating and hot water appliance manufacturer has argued that the Department for Energy and Climate Change's (DECC) decision to cease funding for the Green Deal should prompt renewed focus on smarter regulation for the heating industry. |
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Worcester achieves an A+ for efficiencyPublished: 26-07-2015 Greenstar i, Greenstar Si or Greenstar CDi Compact combi + Wave thermostat = A+ efficiency rating |
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Energy Related Product Directive 2015Published: 13-07-2015 Find out everything you need to know about the Energy Related Product (ErP) Directive 2015 |
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ErP week aims to make ErP as easy as A, B, CPublished: 04-06-2015Worcester's ErP Week will run from 8th - 12th June, and will see us host a series of informative webinars and live Twitter Q&A sessions with our dedicated team of experts.
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Domestic meets commercial with new 50kW boilerPublished: 06-05-2015The new appliance has been introduced to perfectly bridge the gap between our domestic Greenstar range and current range of light commercial GB162 boilers.
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New app launched for Greenstar iPublished: 06-05-2015The app, available for free and compatible with smartphones and tablets, will make the transition to the Greenstar i from its predecessor, the Greenstar i Junior, as smooth as possible.
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Introducing the all new Greenstar i from WorcesterPublished: 09-04-2015We're set to launch a new boiler, developed by improving on the popular features of the Greenstar i Junior which remains the UK's best-selling condensing boiler. |
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New Bosch Distribution Centre opens its doorsPublished: 18-03-2015The opening of our brand new £9m Bosch Distribution Centre, located in Warndon, Worcestershire, where we have combined our distribution facilities in to one highly-efficient location.
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Worcester launches product registration appPublished: 06-02-2015There is now a new way for busy installers to register heating and hot water appliances quickly and easily, with the launch of our Guarantee Registration app. |
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Bobby the Boiler and Solar Sam take to the stage at a local schoolPublished: 04-02-2015 Worcester launches a play to raise awareness of energy efficiency amongst school children |
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Worcester launch new Greenstar Comfort control rangePublished: 12-01-2015Our new easy to use, simple to install Greenstar Comfort controls will ensure your heating system remains as efficient as possible throughout the winter period.
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Worcester launches EcoFlo Flue Gas Heat Recovery UnitPublished: 16-12-2014Worcester launches EcoFlo Flue Gas Heat Recovery Unit
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Introducing the Worcester WavePublished: 09-10-2014The new Wave from Worcester is a smart, internet-connected programmable control for central heating and hot water. Are you ready to ride the Wave?
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Three manufacturing excellence awardsPublished: 03-10-2014Worcester, Bosch Group scoops three coveted accolades at the 2014 Best Factory Awards
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Redefining a Classic - The Greenstar CDiPublished: 23-09-2014New features added to the Greenstar CDi Classic Range
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2014 Which? SuccessPublished: 18-09-2014We have come out on top in the latest Which? boiler report, having been awarded Which? Best Buys for the fourth year across our entire Greenstar gas-fired boiler range. |
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Revolutionary NEW gas combi boiler launchedPublished: 11-01-2013We are delighted to announce the addition of a revolutionary new boiler to our award-winning Greenstar range. |
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New Greenstar system filterPublished: 07-01-2013 New system filter complements our award-winning Greenstar range |
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New Greenspring water heater from WorcesterPublished: 27-08-2012We have expanded our range of high-efficiency heating and hot water technologies with the launch of the Greenspring CWi47
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Greenstar CDi Classic combi: new and improvedPublished: 07-08-2012The improvements mean that you will be able to offer your customers a gas boiler with a proven track record of high performance and reliability |
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Greenskies Solar-Lux launchPublished: 11-08-2011Our new Greenskies Solar-Lux collection has been designed to offer you a Greenskies solar thermal panel for every application
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ErP Regulation updatePublished: 08-06-2011The ErP Directive, is a mandatory piece of legislation, proposed by the EU, which aims to bring in minimum standards for heating and hot water systems. |
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Worcester awarded OFTEC technical support accoladePublished: 02-11-2010 Worcester picked up the coveted accolade for its commitment to providing unbeatable support to installers across the country |
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500,000th oil boiler produced!Published: 26-01-2010Worcester has seen its 500,000th oil-fired boiler produced since the heating manufacturer was acquired by Bosch in 1992. |