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Did you study refrigeration at Eastleigh Technical College in between 1978? BBC Radio 4 is currently working on a new series which traces a group of people who lived, worked or studied together at some point in their lives and then went their separate ways. The series will look at the twists and turns that take people from the same starting point in life in completely different directions. If you would like to find out more and/or get involved, please contact Dan Hardoon at BBC Radio 4 at dan.hardoon@bbc.co.uk.

 

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New IOR Education Outreach Manager

11 Dec 2025

The IOR is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Harvey as its new Education Outreach Manager to lead education outreach initiatives with schools, vocational colleges, and employers.

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F Gas Consultation Now Available 1

GB F Gas consultation - IOR response

11 Dec 2025

The consultation will shape future refrigerant use for our sector. Take part in this consultation to make the views of the RACHP industry heard. 

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Review of 2025 with the IOR

1 Dec 2025

Check our social media feeds on LinkedIn and Facebook to find out what we've been up to and what you can look forward to in 2026.

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F Gas Webinar Nov 25

F Gas Phasedown Reform Consultation - Recording Available

11 Nov 2025

The recording of the webinar featuring DEFRA and industry experts discussing the impacts and opportunities for the RACHP industry following the launch of the UK Government’s consultation on reforming the HFC phasedown under the GB F Gas Regulation is now available.

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New Bulletins Notification 3

New Technician Good Practice Guides Available

6 Nov 2025

Topics of the new bulletins include direct expansion water-to-refrigerant evaporators, electrical safe isolation and determining the wattage of electric heaters.

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