Setting up your business for a fire safe 2024
Published: 27th November 2023
Why now is the time to do a gap analysis on your fire safety skills, ready for 2024.
LATEST FIRE TRAINING NEWS
New fire safety guidance comes into force on 1 October 2023
Published: 16th August 2023
From 1st October 2023, Section 156 of the Building Safety Order 2022 will amend the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Take a look at what these new amendments will entail...
Workplace Fire Safety: What are your obligations?
Published: 6th August 2021
Fire safety training and awareness is vital to ensure workplace fire safety as failure to implement fire safety measures can have devastating consequences.
Upcoming Revisions to PAS 79
Published: 3rd February 2020
Revisions to PAS 79 and the development of a new housing specific PAS are set to be published in December 2020.
Latest Fire Prosecutions - May 2019
Published: 29th May 2019
We bring you the latest fire prosecutions to highlight the importance of fire safety and to remind you of the risks and legal consequences that can occur when fire safety regulations are breached.
Latest Fire Prosecutions - April 2019
Published: 30th April 2019
We bring you the latest fire prosecutions from April, 2019, to highlight the importance of fire safety and the legal consequences that can occur when fire safety regulations are breached.
Research reveals that more than 70% of social housing towers have fire safety issues
Published: 1st August 2018
Last month, Inside Housing revealed the results from the largest ever survey of tower block risk assessments following analysis of 1,584 blocks in England, which equates to 40% of the UK’s social housing.
Latest Prosecutions July 2018
Published: 31st July 2018
The latest council prosecutions against landlords who have failed to implement the relevant fire safety plans have resulted in hefty fines and prison sentencing.
Latest Prosecutions - June 2018
Published: 2nd July 2018
The latest prosecutions highlight a £25,000 fine for a managing agent, who put tenants at risk, and a landlord in Peterborough who was fined £5,000 after ignoring requests to make improvements to a property. These fines continue to serve as an important reminder of fire safety.
Grenfell Tower Update - blaze a result of cumulative failures
Published: 2nd May 2018
Over the last month, reports have surfaced regarding the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower and the various causes of the fire itself.
