Environmentally-friendly composite fire extinguishers are transforming the UK market. Norfolk-based Britannia Fire first pioneered its P50 composite range 15 years ago. Today, its customers are benefitting from easier maintenance, lower costs, and sustainable solutions. Traditional metal fire extinguishers are heavy, ...
Read More »Why data is now key to fire safety compliance
By Mark Bone, Fire safety expert In facilities management, conversations about competence often focus on individuals’ skills and capabilities, emphasising professional shortcomings or a lack of knowledge. But fire safety compliance isn’t just about people – it’s also about the ...
Read More »How Fire Risk Assessments protect businesses, people and premises
Walker Fire helps businesses remain prepared, legally compliant, and better protected Every year, thousands of UK businesses experience fires serious enough to require the attendance of Fire and Rescue Services. Indeed, recent figures indicate that approximately 7,000 workplace fires were recorded across ...
Read More »KST announces leadership transition
Kings Secure Technologies (KST) has announced a significant leadership transition within the organisation. Grant Kennedy, the founder of KST group company, Quidvis, which specialises in fire risk and risk management solutions, has now left the business to reside with his ...
Read More »Collingwood publishes emergency lighting guide for specifiers and installers
A new guide to emergency lighting to help ensure compliance and safe evacuation of a building has been published by Collingwood Lighting for specifiers and installers. The guide explores factors that can influence the specification such as who is likely ...
Read More »Miller Knight lays strong groundwork in the first six months of 2025
The multi-discipline principal contractor reports a standout start to 2025 so far, celebrating a landmark first six months, defined by prestigious framework appointments, national award recognition, standout regeneration projects and a deepened commitment to safety, quality and social value. A major ...
Read More »Everything you need to know about fire-rated partitions
Fire-rated partitions are both a versatile and aesthetic way of separating an open-plan space and an ingenious, lifesaving invention. Suzanne Walter, Marketing Manager of Komfort, a leading manufacturer of partitioning systems along with specialist glazing and doors, gives an overview ...
Read More »Fire safety protocols under pressure from hybrid working
With hybrid working becoming the new standard for UK businesses, traditional fire safety protocols are failing to address the new risks posed by flexible workplace arrangements, warns Safety Group UK. More than a quarter of UK employees have now adopted ...
Read More »Harmony Fire secures fire safety contract in Sheffield
Harmony Fire has won a two-year contract valued at £11.6 million with Sheffield Council to deliver a residential fire safety upgrade programme at approximately 1,800 residential homes across the borough. The contract, which also has the option for an additional ...
Read More »Specialist high-rise practice launches
LRPM, a provider of residential and commercial block and estate management across London, has created a specialist practice with dedicated expertise as it doubles high-rise residential blocks under management in just six months. The specialist practice addresses the complex regulatory ...
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