London housing manager handed £40k fine over fatal fire
Judge says fine should act as ‘wake up call’ Housing manager Lewisham Homes has been handed a £40,000 fine and ordered to […]
Thanet care home criticised over fire safety plans
CQC report deems safety ‘inadequate’ The Care Quality Commission has criticised the fire safety provisions at a care home in Thanet, Kent, […]
MPs attack fire service cuts ahead of consultation deadline
Northumberland faces £500,000 savings plan North East MPs have attacked plans to slash local fire service budgets in Northumberland ahead of the […]
Proposals for emergency services to combine revealed
Government to legislate to allow PCCs to take on fire responsibilities The Government has revealed plans to allow the combining of emergency […]
Fire service cuts branded ‘disgraceful’ by FBU
The Fire Brigades Union has called proposals by Gloucestershire fire service to close a fire station and cut all the full time […]
Local councillors warn against cuts to fire service
Warning comes after station closure plans Local Councillors in Grimsby have written to fire chiefs warning against proposed cuts to the fire […]
Landlord fined as councils crack down on unsafe properties
Fire alarm not working and other fire safety offences found A landlord in Nottingham has been fined £3,650 after ignoring rules around […]
Derby business owner fined over fire safety breaches
Man hit with £6052 bill A Derbyshire landlord has been slapped with fines totalling over £6000 after an inspection by Derbyshire Fire […]
Cambridge landlord reprimanded over fire safety offences
£15,000 fine handed out A landlord in Cambridge has been ordered to pay £15,000 in fines after one of his properties was […]
New Dementia Care Centre Selects C-TEC Systems
A pioneering new dementia care centre in North Wales is reaping the benefits of C-TEC’s innovative life-safety systems. Part of the award-winning […]
Northern Ireland fire station plagued by false alarm calls
Carryduff station responds to 160 false alarms in 14/15 Carryduff fire station in Northern Ireland was called out to 160 false alarms, […]
Landlord fined over cramming tenants into unsafe property
100 people in property with inadequate fire safety A landlord from Wales has been fined over £20,000 after a multi-agency investigation found […]