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New BCGA President highlights challenges

Newly appointed British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) President Chris Street outlined the need to build a strong organisational culture, encourage diversity and embrace novel technologies at the opening of the 2024 annual conference today (May 16).

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Nitrous oxide, where are we now?

Nitrous oxide, where are we now?
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GVARA launch creates new voice for valve and regulator manufacturers

GVARA launch creates new voice for valve and regulator manufacturers
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UK sees first conviction after nitrous oxide ban

Earlier this month, a man was jailed for four months for possession and intent to supply nitrous oxide in the first prosecution since it became an offence in the UK.

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Looking forward to the year ahead

David Hurren, BCGA President, looks back on some pioneering initiatives in the last 12 months, which set the foundations for an exciting year ahead.

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The 12 Days of Content: An interview with BCGA

Representing the interests of 100 member companies, including manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, trainers and more in the compressed gases supply, the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has a major role to play in the UK’s gases industry. Having been elected as the...

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BCGA issues revision for safe handling and use of medical gas cylinders

The British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has issued a revision to Technical Information Sheet (TIS) 36, which covers medical gases and the safe handling and use of gas cylinders fitted with valves with integrated pressure regulators.

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UK nitrous oxide ban comes into force

The possession of nitrous oxide has today (8th November) been made illegal if it is – or is likely to be – ‘wrongfully inhaled’ under an updated law which classifies the gas as a Class C drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

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UK to make nitrous oxide illegal by end of year

Nitrous oxide (N2O) is to become an illegal class C substance by the end of the year, according to an update by the UK Government.

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BCGA releases new guidance to address oxygen supply concerns

UK trade body the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has produced guidance on the correct process to select authorised, licensed medical gas cylinder supplies in support of a recall from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), over falsified medical oxygen.

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