Press Releases
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IGA launching Workshop Utilities Healthcheck to help members cut energy costs
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is launching a new service to help members assess and reduce their energy costs. The Workshop Utilities Healthcheck is an audit carried out at members’ premises to survey their energy output and highlight areas where money could be saved. Areas covered within the audit include equipment, heating, water, lighting, insulation […]
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IGA urges government to protect small businesses from rising energy costs
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is urging the government to implement measures to protect small businesses from soaring energy costs. Stuart James, IGA Chief Executive comments: “As with small businesses in many other sectors across the UK, rising energy costs are a huge burden for independent garages. As the energy price cap does not apply […]
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IGA’s British Independent Garage of the Year Winners Announced
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is delighted to announce the winners of the British Independent Garage of the Year Awards 2022 (BIG Awards). The awards ceremony took place on Friday 19th August at Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre, where over 350 people gathered to recognise the best of the UK’s independent garage sector. The […]
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IGA opposes ULEZ extension proposal
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has responded to the Mayor of London’s consultation, opposing his proposed plans to extend the Ultra-Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) in August 2023. The IGA surveyed its members based within the M25 orbital motorway to understand their views on the proposed extension, and 95% did not support the proposal. 88% felt […]
