Kidde Safety Europe has introduced a new Fire and CO Alarm Control Switch that enables remote testing and silencing of interconnected Kidde FIREX hardwired alarms, providing a practical solution for properties where alarms are installed in locations that are difficult ...

Almost half (43 per cent) of buildings in England have failed their fire safety checks on the first visit in the past year, research has revealed. The study, carried out by safety experts, Direct365, analysed the latest Home Office Fire Statistics in England to reveal why so ...

Harmony Fire has further strengthened its consultancy business with the appointment of Andrew Causton as Technical Director. The fire safety professional, with 18 years’ experience, 10 of these in high-hazard industries, joins the growing full-service life safety specialist, which in ...

A new specialist company, Millars Pumps, is bringing innovative Italian engineering solutions to the UK fire protection market, as the exclusive distributor of Idroelettrica Spa fire pumps and controllers. Fire protection contractors, installers and facilities management professionals across the country ...

As the UK pushes toward ambitious net zero and renewable energy targets, leading UK fire extinguisher manufacturer, Britannia Fire, has launched PVSTOP, a solar panel block-out solution, in lightweight, composite units for easy use and transport. PVSTOP’s liquid coating acts ...

New research, commissioned by PEW Electrical, indicates that widespread uncertainty and fragmented record-keeping could be undermining lift fire safety compliance, weakening building fire strategies. Last month, the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) became a standalone public body, separating from the Health and ...

Acivico FM has been awarded a place on the Northern Housing Consortium (NHC) Active Fire Framework, strengthening its ability to provide high‑quality fire safety consultancy services to local authorities, combined authorities, ALMOs and associations that provide social housing for tenants ...

Passive fire protection specialist, Adaston, has unveiled a major strategic expansion – starting with appointing six industry experts to its senior team. The appointments are the first step of Adaston’s five-year plan to more than double the size of the ...

Fire suppression and detection services provider, Alpine Group, is strengthening its capability in the delivery of accredited fire protection solutions across complex, high-risk and technically demanding environments, following its acquisition of Channel Fire. Founded in 2015, Channel Fire is a ...

Harmony Fire has been appointed to the £100 million NHC Procurement Active Fire Framework. The four-year public sector framework encompasses consultancy, supply and installation, servicing and fully managed services, and is available to a wide range of public sector organisations across ...