by Admin | Oct 20, 2014 | News
The owner of the Blue Bicycle restaurant faces an £8,662 court bill because he broke fire safety laws for years in two flats above the business according to yorkpress.co.uk. Six people lived in the accommodation when fire broke out there on April 6, 2013, Karen...
by Admin | Oct 6, 2014 | News, Source Fire News
West Sussex County Council has approved proposals that will save its fire service more than £1.6m according to bbc.co.uk. The plans were formally approved on 22 September, following a 12-week public consultation. The proposals include: keeping all fire stations open,...
by Admin | Oct 1, 2014 | News
A Nottinghamshire businessman has pleaded guilty to breaching fire safety regulations at Nottingham Crown Court. David Chapelhow (48) of Wellow, pleaded guilty to six charges relating to deficiencies in the fire risk assessment, means of escape and fire alarms, as...
by Admin | Aug 18, 2014 | News
The landlord of a Stafford house has been fined more than £4,200 for breaking fire safety rules according to Stafforshire Newsletter. Magistrates in Stafford heard how tenants’ lives were in danger because Raymond Manning failed to put things right even after Stafford...
by Admin | Aug 12, 2014 | News, Source Fire News
Fire brigade bosses are warning landlords to keep communal areas clear of clutter after a sharp increase in blazes in hallways, stairwells and corridors in blocks. The London Fire Brigade has reported that there were 514 fires in communal areas in 2013/14, compared...