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High rise fire safety repairs ‘could take years’

25 Sep 2017

A GOVERNMENT document on the completion of fire safety repair work to UK high rises stated that the work will ‘take far longer than the public expects’.

LFB reiterates fire safety responsibilities

25 Sep 2017

LONDON FIRE BRIGADE (LFB) marked 100 days since the Grenfell Tower fire by reminding landlords and residents about their responsibilities regarding high rise fire safety.

Fire Door Safety Week begins

25 Sep 2017

THE NATIONAL event, spearheaded by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), begins today, with its spokesperson speaking to Safety Health Practitioner.

'Unnecessary and undesirable' fire alarms removed

22 Sep 2017

A HOUSING company has removed fire alarms from communal stairways in a block of flats in Braintree, calling them 'uncessary and undesirable'.

Consumer warnings over fire risk fridges

22 Sep 2017

THE CONSUMER watchdog Which? has found 'at least' 236 models on sale, or 'nearly half the market', that have flammable plastic backs.

Parliament to receive £118m fire safety upgrades

22 Sep 2017

THE HOUSES of Parliament will receive a £118m upgrade including watermist systems, despite rejecting council requests for funding fire safety works.

Ledbury Estate towers 'should be demolished'

22 Sep 2017

THE BUILDINGS were recently partially evacuated due to fears of a collapse in the event of a gas explosion.

Hospital requires 'major' fire safety fixes

22 Sep 2017

ROSEBERRY PARK in Middlesborough requires what it called 'significant' repairs relating to fire safety in 2018.

Fire risk 'slum' boat returns

22 Sep 2017

A barge in Surrey, previously discovered to be a potential fire safety risk, has returned to a local area after being banned.

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FRM September 2017

Welcome to the September edition of FRM, which looks at facilities management, suppression systems, retrofit projects and Airmic 2017

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