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IT jobs: British Gas launches tech apprenticeship

e-skills UK joins British Gas to run IT apprenticeship scheme... Read more

15 April, 2011 by Shelley Portet

British Gas, BT push ahead with smart-meter plans

...and Detica. Plans for the £54m trial were unveiled on Wednesday by British Gas, CE Electric UK, Durham University and the engineering consultancy EA Technology... Read more

22 October, 2010 by David Meyer

Europe looks to smart meters to hit energy target

...G4S Utility Services to provide SIM cards for smart meters. In addition, British Gas is involved in a £54m trial in the north-east with... Read more

10 March, 2011 by Tom Espiner
Gearing up the UK for the smart grid

Gearing up the UK for the smart grid

...yet?We know we're going to do a substantial chunk with British Gas. Will every home and business have a monitor, so people can... Read more

5 October, 2010 by David Meyer
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British Gas 5.1

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3 May, 2012

MPs: Smart-meter scheme could cost consumers dear

...consumers out of pocket, a committee of MPs has warned. Image credit: British Gas Low-income families in particular could find themselves worse off, the... Read more

17 January, 2012 by David Meyer

Government teams up with business on Midata scheme

...sector organisations that have currently signed up to the scheme are: Billmonitor, British Gas, Callcredit, EDF Energy, E.ON, Garlik, Google, Lloyds Banking Group, MasterCard... Read more

4 November, 2011 by Tom Espiner
Nectar Points & Rewards Toolbar 1.0

Nectar Points & Rewards Toolbar 1.0

...You can collect Nectar point from over 500 on-line retailers including British Gas, eBay, Amazon, Argos, Play.com, o2, Apple iTunes, and Dixons. Also... Read more

15 February, 2011
Fully Charged 1.0

Fully Charged 1.0

...show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), sponsored by British Gas: Looking After Your World. During this series, Robert will discuss why... Read more

24 May, 2012
MyHome 1.1

MyHome 1.1

Say hello to a smarter home. This new app from British Gas allows customers using our Safe and Secure service to monitor their... Read more

9 February, 2012
Heat Arena 1

Heat Arena 1

...day: Alpha, Andrews, Argos,Ariston, Atag, Atmos, B&Q, Baxi, Biasi, BoulterBuderus, British Gas, Chaffoteaux&Maury, Domestic, Elson, Ferroli, Focal, Gainsborough, Gallery, Glow-worm, Halstead... Read more

8 February, 2012
Mrs DSilvas Detective Instincts and the Shaitan of Calcutta HD 1

Mrs DSilvas Detective Instincts and the Shaitan of Calcutta HD 1

...Students Union for a year and then worked as an engineer with British Gas for a number of years before he joined Price Waterhouse in... Read more

8 October, 2010

British Gas takes on BT in telecoms market

The UK's dominant gas supplier, British Gas, takes on BT Monday as it offers a cut-price telephone... Read more

4 September, 2000 by Jane Wakefield

British Gas trials home-energy management

...on Monday announced an agreement to test a service that will allow British Gas New Energy consumers to control their home-heating systems from the... Read more

21 July, 2009 by Martin LaMonica

British Gas switches on email billing

The first British Gas email bills hit customers' inboxes on Wednesday after almost 100,000... Read more

29 October, 2003 by Andy McCue

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