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So who needs an evacuation chair?

Laws do not stipulate you must have evacuation chairs, however, there are requirements for responsible persons, as determined by legislation, to ensure suitable and sufficient procedures are in place to ensure the safe evacuation of all users of their premises in the event of an emergency – without the dependence on the emergency services.

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Grenfell Tower council: ‘corporate manslaughter’?

Amid the ongoing investigation into the Grenfell tower fire, Scotland Yard has announced that there are ‘reasonable grounds’ to suspect that The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation have committed corporate manslaughter.

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Fire panels protect arts venue

An intelligent fire system from Advanced has been chosen to protect The Hippodrome arts centre, a newly opened community hub housed in an historic listed building in Eyemouth. 

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Blast resistant, natural ventilation

Windows from Crittall-Fendor can be left open for natural ventilation but slam shut automatically in the event of a blast, enhancing the environment in hazardous sites without compromising safety.

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Cleaning HVACR systems

Aspen Pumps has launched Storm Chemicals, a range of products designed to clean and maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) equipment. The launch follows the company’s acquisition of UK tool specialist JAVAC, and French distributor Salina SAS.

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Getting a handle on germ control

Washroom hygiene specialist P-Wave has launched two patented systems to help reduce the spread of germs from door handles in high risk areas, such as kitchens and washrooms. 

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