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In April 2026, dozens of residents at Riverside House in Sheffield were told they had to leave their homes. Not temporarily. Not for a few
A fire caused by a lithium-ion battery tore through a waste management and recycling site near Guildford in the early hours of Friday 10 April
A fire at a farm in Suffolk this week escalated rapidly into a major multi-agency emergency – not because the building was large, but because
Fire safety legislation rarely emerges from abstract policy debate. In the United Kingdom, the most significant advances in fire safety regulation have almost always been
Britain’s historic buildings are irreplaceable. Once a medieval great hall, a Georgian country house, or a Victorian civic building is lost to fire, it is
Hot works and poorly managed contractor activity are among the leading causes of serious fires in both commercial and heritage buildings across the United Kingdom.
It is a question that comes up regularly, particularly among owners and managers of smaller businesses who are trying to manage their health and safety
If your business commissions maintenance, refurbishment, or construction work on its premises, you will almost certainly encounter the term hot works permit at some point.
Every time a contractor enters your premises, they bring with them a set of risks that you may not have anticipated and that your existing
It is a question that sits at the heart of any fire evacuation strategy, and one that has become significantly more complex in the years