newsHotelier jailed for fire safety breaches
A NOTTINGHAM man has been sentenced to six months in prison and ordered to pay nearly £20,000 in prosecution costs after pleading guilty to five fire safety offences.
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articleUnder review
HSM managing editor Mark Sennett puts some questions to Dame Judith Hackitt to find out how her independent review of the Building Regulations and fire safety has been received and what’s next for her.
newsCompanies fined for fire injuries
A MAJOR UK gas distribution company and a Kent based construction company have been fined after a gas main ignited whilst it was being repaired, injuring two workers.
news£400m funding released to replace cladding
THE GOVERNMENT has started distributing an estimated £400 million to remove and replace unsafe aluminium composite material (ACM) cladding systems on social sector high-rise housing in England owned by social landlords.
newsFire minister to address Fire Sector Summit
FIRE MINISTER Nick Hurd is set to deliver and address at the Fire Sector Summit in London on 31 October alongside a list of other key industry figures.
newsWaste company fined after explosion injuries
A BEDFORDSHIRE waste company has been sentenced after two of its employees suffered burns whilst processing flammable aerosol containers.
newsEmployee jailed for Amazon warehouse fire
A DISGRUNTLED employee who set a fire which spread through Amazon’s warehouse in Staffordshire causing £8m of damage to stock and premises has been jailed.
newsFire Safety North returns to Manchester
FIRE SAFETY North will offer an unparalleled line-up of free CPD-accredited seminar sessions and the chance to gain insight on improving fire safety, business continuity and protection for organisations.
productEvac+Chair stair-descent solutions
EVAC+CHAIR WILL again be showcasing its world-leading emergency stair-descent solutions at this year’s Health & Safety Scotland.
newsFire Safety Scotland 2018 Preview
FIRE SAFETY Scotland returns to the Glasgow SEC on 12-13 September 2018 and will offer an unrivalled line up of free educational content and live demonstrations.
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