Historic London cinema hit by fire
More than 200 people needed to be evacuated from the Electric Cinema in Portobello Road after a fire broke out in the […]
Childminders must comply with fire safety regulations, confirms Scottish govt
The Scottish government is set to amend fire safety regulations to clarify the law for childminders in the country. A public consultation […]
Asda fined for fire safety breaches at Slough store
Supermarket giant Asda has been ordered to pay more than £55,000 after breaching fire safety regulations at its branch near Slough. An […]
Dorset doctor’s surgery wrecked in fire
A doctor’s surgery in Dorset has been damaged after a suspected arson attack was carried out on the premises in the early […]
Crews tackle blaze at prison museum
Fire crews have tackled a blaze which broke out in a prison museum in London last weekend. A total of 20 firefighters […]
Lancaster sports college hit by fire
A sports college in Lancaster has been damaged after a fire broke out in the premises earlier this week. Fire crews were […]
Fire rages at south Cumbria tissue papermill
A large tissue papermill in south Cumbria has been damaged after a fire broke out in the premises in the early hours […]
West Midlands Fire Service to charge for non-emergency call-outs
West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) is set to start charging over £400 an hour to attend non-emergency incidents. Following a £30 million […]
Domestic sprinkler saves Hull woman’s life
Fire chiefs in Hull have praised a domestic sprinkler system for saving the life of an elderly woman just under five weeks […]
Fire minister announces ruling on hotel bedroom door case
Fire minister Bob Neil has called on the responsible person of a hotel to carry out a new fire risk assessment in […]
‘Smoke alarm’ bill scrapped
A bill which proposed forcing landlords to fit smoke alarms in their rental properties at the change of tenancy has been scrapped, […]
Blaze hits Williams Formula 1 team
A large fire devastated the Williams team garage around 90 minutes after the end of the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona on […]