A property manager has been fined over £22,000 following an investigation by the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS), which uncovered multiple “serious” fire safety violations at a property in Slough.

You will be responsible for the complete purchasing of all kit within the business key areas - service, small works and projects. As our stores person you will take deliveries and manages stock levels. Your primary duties include receiving and dispatching goods from the stores, storing goods received appropriately and resolving discrepancies in the delivery of goods.

Nimbus has helped a large number of our clients to provide greater control and awareness, and a more modern approach to Fire Alarm Management. The Nimbus cloud-based remote fire alarm management solution offers visibility of your entire portfolio of fire systems, anywhere, anytime. Access is provided via mobile app or web browser, regardless of fire panel type or manufacturer.

The Building Research Establishment (BRE) & The Fire Industry Association (FIA) have two research projects in progress investigating the performance of contaminated heat sensors. One for heat detectors (connected to a fire panel) and another for heat alarms (self-contained devices for domestic applications).

Starting in October, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) will no longer respond to automatic fire alarms in non-residential buildings during the day. Many leading insurance companies are urging businesses and commercial locations to update their fire risk assessments and staff training to adapt to this significant change.

Discover the essentials of the dielectric test in BS EN 3-7, a critical safety measure for water-based fire extinguishers used on live electrical equipment. This Fact File breaks down the steps, importance, and implications for achieving an F Class rating, crucial for handling cooking oil fires.