articleA key element of any health and safety policy is to ensure that anyone with mobility issues can be safely evacuated from upper floors of buildings when lifts are out of action in an emergency. Gerard Wallace explains the legal backdrop and best practice.
productGES WALLACE, managing director of Evac+Chair International discusses the importance of inclusivity and providing evacuation for all.
articleAs buildings start to open up again, organisations must revisit what is in place to ensure they still have the personnel, systems and equipment needed to be compliant. In this article, Alison Hayward talks through what that means and how it can be achieved.
productSPEEDPANEL, PART of the Speedclad group of businesses, has developed a range of insulated composite spandrel panels that they company says provides both extremely quick building encapsulation and fire-retardant properties in accordance with the latest regulations.
newsAFTER PLEADING guilty the court fined Environcom England Limited, of Grantham, for failing to comply with its environmental permit.
productHMS BELFAST has been equipped with fire protection from Advanced. Permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London, the decommissioned Royal Navy vessel is owned and operated by the Imperial War Museum (IWM).
productTWO SEVEN-storey residential apartment buildings in Cardiff Bay are now protected by evacuation alert systems supplied by Advanced.
productBULL PRODUCTS, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, has installed its Cygnus 1 Wireless Alarm System at 80 Strand in London.
newsA MAJOR fire at an unsprinklered Lancashire school has led to its closure and further disruption to students’ education in the run up to the summer holidays.
articleThose industry professionals visiting Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre in early September to attend Nineteen Group’s Safety and Security Series will be privy to the UK’s largest group of events wholly dedicated to protecting people, property and assets. Here, Fire Safety Matters takes a look at what’s in store for practitioners at The Fire Safety Event
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