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CORGI Group
Address:
1 Elmwood, Chineham Park Crockford Lane
Basingstoke
RG24 8WG
UK
Telephone: (UK) 0870 401 2200
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Listing of all 19 news releases from CORGI Group:
Disappointment over boiler crime sentence
Technical background article Gas safety watchdog, CORGI, has expressed its disappointment over the short length of sentence given to handy-man who caused fatal carbon monoxide poisoning.
News from CORGI Group (23 March 2007)
HSE turn down NAPIT application
CORGI is pleased with HSE decision to turn down the application from NAPIT to run a separate gas registration scheme.
News from CORGI Group ( 9 November 2006)
Warning about working outside employers business
Technical background article CORGI is warning operatives employed by a CORGI registered business that working outside their employer's business means they are working illegally.
News from CORGI Group (12 October 2006)
CORGI registered installers urged to show ID cards
Technical background article CORGI registered installer pleads guilty to manslaughter after gas fire leaks carbon monoxide and kills 14-year-old girl.
News from CORGI Group (10 October 2006)
CORGI releases estimate of illegal gas work
Technical background article CORGI also released estimated figures of the amount of illegal gas workers in the UK and is appealing to Government to introduce tougher rules and punishments to put a stop to the problem.
News from CORGI Group (18 September 2006)
CORGI pricing changes to Competent Persons Schemes
Technical background article CORGI has reduced the price of its' Competent Persons Schemes, and is refunding the difference to the thousands of existing members.
News from CORGI Group ( 4 August 2006)
Changes at CORGI
CORGI's Registration Managing Director, Tim Ottridge has announced that he is to leave CORGI.
News from CORGI Group ( 1 August 2006)
CORGI response to NAPIT
CORGI bans NAPIT from Installer Live
News from CORGI Group ( 6 July 2006)
Corgi launches Installerlive 2006
InstallerLive 2006 is already promising to be this year's largest event dedicated to the gas, heating and plumbing industry, with more exhibitors than any other industry show
News from CORGI Group (12 June 2006)
CORGI proves installers are fitting HE boilers
Technical background article CORGI has released information showing that installers in England and Wales are complying with recent Government regulations aimed at meeting higher standards for energy efficiency.
News from CORGI Group (19 May 2006)
Corgi responds to HSE consultation
Technical background article CORGI has issued a response to the recent announcement that the HSE is considering approving another organisation to run a gas registration scheme alongside it.
News from CORGI Group (16 May 2006)
CORGI 'Spot of Bother' test at Interbuild
To mark the launch of CORGI's new Competent Persons Schemes in plumbing and ventilation, CORGI created a 'Spot of Bother' virtual house to test visitors' skills at Interbuild.
News from CORGI Group ( 1 May 2006)
Corgi launch Competent Persons Schemes
In line with the Government's move to extend self-certification beyond gas and electrical work, CORGI has developed two new Competent Persons Schemes for the Plumbing and Ventilation trades.
News from CORGI Group ( 1 May 2006)
CORGI Competent Persons Schemes QandA
Competent Persons Schemes have been set up by the Government to allow trades people in England and Wales to self-certify that their work complies with Building Regulations
News from CORGI Group (28 April 2006)
Corgi launches Competent Person Schemes
CORGI, the gas safety watchdog, is launching two new competent person schemes at Interbuild 2006.
News from CORGI Group ( 2 March 2006)
High Court confirms gas work notification is legal
Following the Appeal by the APHC against the introduction of Gas Work Notification, Mr Justice Calvert-Smith ruled that Gas Work Notification is entirely legal.
News from CORGI Group (10 November 2005)
CORGI make renewing registration easier
CORGI is making it easier for installers to renew their registration in 2006.
News from CORGI Group (25 October 2005)
Proposal to set up the CORGI Trust
A meeting of the CORGI Council on Wednesday 22nd June, gave resounding support to the proposal to set up the CORGI Trust.
News from CORGI Group (29 June 2005)
CORGI answer installers questions online
In a bid to further improve communication between CORGI and Registered Installers, CORGI is hosting an online chat between CORGI's Chief Executive Mike Thompson and Installers.
News from CORGI Group (18 April 2005)

