£12,000 fine for company breaching safety laws
A company has been given a £12,000 fine after confessing to a series of breaches in housing legislation, including fire safety, in a King's Lynn property. The Pure Portland Management Ltd case has been described as "alarming" by council officials, who are urging...
Humberside landlord jailed for 5 months over fire safety issues
A LANDLORD has been jailed after "cutting corners" and deliberately putting his "wealth" before the "safety of tenants" according to grimsbytelegraph.co.uk. He was "wholly money-orientated" and "woefully inadequate" in his duties – and it was only by "good fortune"...
Fire warning over mobile phones on beds
Children and parents are being warned of the dangers of kids charging up their mobile phones on their beds, as it could result in the sheets catching fire. Research has shown that three out of every four youngsters in the United Kingdom potentially have fire hazards...
Milton Keynes couple fined over fire safety breaches
The owner of a Milton Keynes HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) and her husband have been fined £27,485.08 for serious fire safety breaches. Mrs Mahin Begum Choudhury and her husband, Mr Ajjequr Rahman Irshad, were given the order in Milton Keynes Magistrates Court...
Council targets three unsafe HMOs
Oxford Council has undertaken a series of operations targeting unsafe Houses in Multiple Occupation. One of the three letting units that were targeted was situated on a property’s third floor, over a ground level restaurant. 66 year old Abdul Saleem Chaudhry was...
Landlord fined £4,000 for fire safety offences
A landlord who failed to provide proper fire protection for his tenants was fined £4,000 and ordered to pay £1,500 in costs (Tuesday 26 July 2016) after pleading guilty to three charges under the Housing Act 2004 at Hammersmith Magistrates’ Court according to Royal...
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