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Turnkey fire safety solutions for your whole estate

By Mark Bone, Fire safety expert At JLA, we understand that securing the safety of people and premises tops the priority list for every facilities manager. So as your partner in critical equipment, we’ll deliver an end-to-end solution that covers ...

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Streamlining equipment support and compliance across your estate

By Michael Smith Facilities Management Expert For organisations all over the country, maintaining smooth operations across multiple sites poses a daily challenge. Equipment reliability, ever-shifting regulations and sustainability targets are just a few pieces of the puzzle, with running costs ...

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Government responds in full to Grenfell Tower Inquiry

The government has accepted the findings in the full response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s final report and has set out its plans to act on all 58 recommendations, driving a sweeping transformation to enhance building and fire safety standards. ...

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NHS SBS launches new Building Safety and Fire Compliance framework

Corporate services provider, NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has launched a new framework agreement, Building Safety and Fire Compliance, to address the need for robust fire safety systems in healthcare settings. This comes as healthcare buildings across England face ...

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Grenfell recommendations

Peter Doyle, Head of Health and Safety at Citation discusses the key findings of the Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 report and what it means for the future of building regulations and fire safety The publication last September of the final ...

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Health and safety consultancy protecting schools in the Midlands

Acorn Safety Services has been appointed by a multi-academy education company in the Midlands to protect its school communities from fire risk. The Northampton-based health and safety consultancy will carry out fire risk assessments in all of Our Lady of ...

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Another door opens

Helen Hewitt, Chief Executive Officer at the British Woodworking Federation discusses how the industry can navigate the shift from the British to European standard for testing fire doors Since the Government confirmed that the fire testing standards used for National ...

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Compliance Group acquires fire safety services business

Compliance Group, a leading provider of integrated safety and regulatory compliance services across electrical, fire, and water divisions, has acquired fire safety services business, Abbot Fire Group. This latest move represents a significant expansion of Compliance Group’s fire safety and ...

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Burn tests, hysteria and lessons from the ugly door

By Chris Robinson, Managing Director of RW Joinery The specification of fire doorsets can seem daunting – particularly when ensuring the necessary certifications are in place to prove you have the right product for the job. Thankfully, the days are ...

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6th Edition of the ASFP Yellow Book launches

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has launched the 6th Edition of the Yellow Book: Fire protection for structural steel in buildings, containing guidance on the fire protection of structural steelwork necessary to ensure compliance with building regulations and ...

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