£94,000 Fine for Building Owner Who Housed Workers in Derelict Office Block
A recent prosecution under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 serves as a stark reminder of what happens when property owners ignore their legal
A recent prosecution under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 serves as a stark reminder of what happens when property owners ignore their legal
Approved Document B is government guidance on ways to meet the fire safety requirements of the Building Regulations in England. It is not universal UK
Picture this: you’re enjoying a perfect day on the water with family and friends, when suddenly you smell smoke. In the confined space of a
When it comes to fire safety, not all fires are created equal. Understanding fire classes could be the difference between successfully extinguishing a blaze and
The right extinguisher depends on what could burn in your premises: solids, liquids, cooking oils or electrical equipment. Use this guide to understand the options,

A major fire that ripped through a waste site in College Road, Epsom on the night of Wednesday 25 June 2025 is now being treated
They’re in our phones, laptops, e-bikes, electric cars, and countless other devices we use daily. Lithium-ion batteries have revolutionised our modern world, but they’re also
While the main five types of fire extinguisher—water, foam, CO2, dry powder, and wet chemical—cover most fire risks in typical UK workplaces, certain environments demand
When most business owners in Surrey or Hampshire think of risks to their company, they usually picture competition, rising costs, or market downturns. But what

We’re excited to share a major development in our journey toward advancing safety standards in the UK — we’ve officially joined the UK Fire Association
The dramatic fire at the Station Hill development in Reading has sparked renewed conversations around fire safety during construction — particularly the dangers of “hot