Fire disrupts education at Lancashire school
A 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.
A 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.
Those 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
THE GOVERNMENT has introduced the Building Safety Bill in the House of Commons.
AEI CABLES has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to supply low voltage power and fire performance cables to the prestigious Sky City project at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA).
ROCKWOOL HAS launched HARDROCK UB34, an insulation solution specially designed for parapet walls and upstands on flat roofs which is non-combustible in case of fire.
ROCKWOOL HAS launched a new CPD (Continuing Professional Development) module to help fire protection stakeholders design out risk for steel frame constructions.
ENTRIES ARE now open for the new Fire and Security Matters Awards organised by Fire Safety Matters and Security Matters magazines – both of which are published by Western Business Media – in association with the Fire Industry Association (FIA).
AN ASBESTOS removal contractor has been fined after a worker was fatally injured and another worker seriously injured in a gas explosion.
BSI, IN its role as the UK National Standards Body, publishes new competence criteria following two rounds of public consultation. The standard supports industry reform and intends to minimise safety risks and improve protection to consumers and occupants, including residents, in and about buildings.
ADVANCED HAS launched two new courses to aid understanding of the BS 8629 Code of Practice recommendations and the EvacGo system designed to meet them.
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