Buying Guides
Stove Scrappage Scheme – How It Works
There’s been a bit of negative press around wood burning stoves recently. You may have heard about the government wanting to clamp down on wood burners…
Stove News
Industry Regulations
Chimney Fires – Don’t Be A Statistic
Over the last few years, the number of chimney fires attended by Fire and Rescue Services in the UK has reduced from over 18,000 in 1998…
Industry Regulations
Smoke Control Explained
COAL POLLUTION PROBLEMS Estimates suggest coal pollution cuts life spans by 5.5 years in China. Indoor air pollution, some of it caused by the use of…
New Products
New ACR Buxton & Astwood Stoves in Stock
Fantastic news if you’re a fan of ACR stoves – they’ve recently updated their superb Astwood and Buxton stove models to make them even more eco-friendly,…
New Products
First Look: New Ecoburn Gas Stove from Arada
First look at the new Ecoburn gas stove from Arada available from October 2017 at authorised outlets such as Directstoves.com With styling from the popular Ecoburn…
New Products
First Look: Burley Balanced Flue Gas Stove
Why choose a Burley balanced flue gas stove? It seems everyone would like a wood burning stove, but sometimes it’s just not convenient. They are a…
New Products
First Look: Charnwood Arc Multifuel Stove
The new Charnwood Arc is a revolutionary stove, efficient and clean burning, it exceeds the forthcoming Ecodesign standards and has Defra approval for use in smoke…
New Products
First Look: Mendip Ashcroft Defra Stove
Another hot find at the Hearth & Home 2017 exhibition was this new Mendip Ashcroft Defra stove, designed and built in Britain at Mendip’s Somerset factory.…
New Products
First Look: New Franco Belge Vicky Stove
On our recent visit to the Hearth & Home 2017 exhibition, we spotted this new offering from Belgium stove manufacturers, Franco Belge. The Franco Belge Vicky…
New Products
First Look: Charnwood Skye Wood Burning Stove
UPDATE: We weren’t even back from our Authorised Dealer visit to Charnwood’s Isle of Wight headquarters when shared their latest stove with you, the brand new…