Sectors
Fire & Security Systems for the Heritage Sector & Places of Historic interest
Fire & Security Systems for the Education & Academia Sector
Fire & Security System Solutions for the Commercial & Manufacturing Sector
Fire & Security System Solutions for the Healthcare Sector
Fire & Security System Solutions for the Care Home Sector
Fire and Security in Local Government and Council
Fire & Security In The Logistics Sector
Government Publishes Research on E-Bike and E-Scooter Battery Safety
The UK government has released the results of an independent study on the safety of lithium-ion batteries used in e-bikes, e-scooters, chargers, and conversion kits. The research, commissioned by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), aims to deepen the government's understanding of the risks posed by unsafe batteries, particularly in light of a surge in fire incidents linked to these products.
Government To Investigate Seven Organisations Over Grenfell Tower Disaster
The UK government has announced that seven organisations will be investigated in relation to the Grenfell Tower disaster, with all recommendations from the public inquiry set to be implemented. As part of the changes, manufacturing companies under scrutiny could be barred from bidding for public contracts, and two existing bodies will be merged to create a single building safety regulator.
Fire At Battery Energy Storage Site Raises Safety Concerns
In February 2025, firefighters responded to a significant fire at a battery energy storage site (BESS) in East Tilbury. Crews from Orsett, Basildon, and Corringham fire stations, mobilized by Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS), battled the blaze for nearly 24 hours. The site, which is still under construction, consists of multiple containerised battery units.












