Archive for September, 2010

September 29th, 2010 - Posted by British Gas in Community, Customer Service, Green, Your Home

British Gas offers free insulation to the over 60s

British Gas offer free insulation to the over 60s
British Gas is giving away £10million-worth of free cavity-wall insulation to its customers aged over 60 – helping to reduce their energy bills, cut their carbon footprint and save...

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September 29th, 2010 - Posted by British Gas in Nectar

British Gas joins Nectar loyalty programme

British Gas joins the Nectar Loyalty Scheme

We're pleased to announce that from early 2011, British Gas will join Nectar, the country’s most popular loyalty programme.

More than 12 million British Gas gas, electricity and services...

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September 28th, 2010 - Posted by British Gas in Centrica

BGB acquires Connaught Compliance

Connaught

British Gas Business (BGB) has agreed to acquire the gas and electricity businesses of Connaught Compliance, including its specialist B2B engineers and customer contracts. The deal also includes Connaught’s...

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September 27th, 2010 - Posted by British Gas in Community, Swimming

Scottish Gas keeps ‘green’ swimming pool afloat

Mid Argyll Community Pool
A community swimming pool that runs entirely on green biomass fuels has been thrown a lifeline by Scottish Gas with funds of £60,000.

Last week Kevin Roxburgh, Scottish Gas managing director,...

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September 22nd, 2010 - Posted by British Gas in Green, Micro Generation, Uncategorized

More green homes for the UK

British Gas are joining Mears in the Social Housing sector.
British Gas, the UK’s largest supplier of low carbon, energy efficient products and services and Mears, a leading provider of repairs and maintenance services to the social housing sector,...

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September 17th, 2010 - Posted by British Gas in Community, Green, Innovation, Micro Generation

Leading the rural revolution

Paul Stevenson
British Gas is spearheading the renewables revolution by teaming up with social housing providers for a radical shake-up of the way rural communities heat their homes.

Pilot schemes in Scotland and...

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September 14th, 2010 - Posted by British Gas in Centrica

Centrica is going climbing for charity!

Centrica is going climbing for charity!
Forty women from Centrica are making final preparations for a trek that will take them to the top of North Africa’s highest mountain.

They will set out on Friday for their...

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September 10th, 2010 - Posted by British Gas in Energy

Don’t be fooled by energy pre-pay fraud

Don't buy prepay electricity on your doorstep!
British Gas would like to warn our customers against buying electricity meter top-ups on their doorstep.

Along with Consumer Focus, the consumer watchdog, we unfortunately have to report that an...

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September 9th, 2010 - Posted by British Gas in Swimming

The British Gas Great North Swim has been cancelled

British Gas Great North Swim Cancelled
We are disappointed to confirm that it will not be possible to stage the British Gas Great North Swim event in 2010.

This event, which was due to be held in...

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September 6th, 2010 - Posted by British Gas in Community

British Gas staff go on an epic walk for charity

British Gas Relay Walkers
Staff from British Gas' call centres around the country have joined forces to help raise an incredible £15,000 for charity.

Since Monday 5th July, 84 staff members from the British Gas...

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