News archive for ‘Fire extinguisher servicing’

27.05.11 - £4,000 for building breaches landlord who also broke fire regulations

A landlord found guilty of breaching the Building Act 1984 had also failed to comply with a number of fire …

07.04.11 - Landlord pays £158,000 for breaches after tenants flee from blaze

A residential landlord has been found guilty of fire safety breaches, following a fire where his tenants were forced to flee …

11.03.11 - Landlord pays £27,000 for breaches after tenants’ lucky escape – PICTURES

A landlord has been ordered to pay £20,000 in fines after a fire caused his tenants to flee the property …

25.02.11 - Care home slapped with £22,000 fine for serious breaches of fire safety law

The owner and manager of a care home in Newcastle have pleaded guilty to breaching the Fire Safety Order, after …

14.12.10 - Construction company fined following multiple fire safety breaches

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has fined a construction firm and a site manager for numerous breaches of safety …

21.09.10 - 15 people rescued from tower block blaze

Around 50 firefighters spent four hours tackling a fire at a 15-storey tower block in Deptford, southeast London last night, …

16.09.10 - Crews battle fire at historic building for six hours

Valency House, which dates from the 19th century and was used in the Cold War by NATO, was well alight …