by Admin | Aug 6, 2015 | News
A landlord has pleaded guilty to six charges relating to breaches of Fire Safety legislation after providing sleeping accommodation for up to 16 people above a Boughton pub. 56-year-old Carmel Heathcote, the licensee at The Harrow Inn on Tuxford Road, was committed to...
by Admin | Aug 6, 2015 | News
FIRE safety failures at a Paignton care home put the lives of residents at risk, a court has heard according to Torquay Herald. St Andrew’s Lodge was in such a bad state of repair that a locksmith working on an exit door put his foot through the stairwell and...
by Admin | Jul 13, 2015 | News
The former manager and leaseholder of a Wood Green public house have been jailed for nearly six months for breaking fire safety laws following a successful prosecution by the Brigade according the the London Fire Brigade news website. At a sentencing hearing at Wood...
by Admin | Jun 14, 2015 | News
Firex in London This week industry professionals will head to London’s ExCel, for the Firex International Expo on the 16th-18th June. This major event sits alongside IFSEC International, and is a must-visit for all safety and security professionals, whether they be...
by Admin | Oct 28, 2014 | News, Source Fire News
A large part of the importance of fire safety regulations relate to the ability to adequately escape from a premises in order to protect and save lives. So as well as complying with general fire building regulations, fire risk assessments state that fire exits must be...