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The timetable of the Grenfell Tower inquiry hearings has been criticised as “wholly unacceptable” after it emerged that phase two is unlikely to start before the end of 2019. Read More
November 13, 2018
Grenfell was “predictable and preventable”, attendees at the FPA's annual Fire Summit heard recently. The impact on trade of Brexit was also addressed by speakers, who were broadly alarmed at the range of possible implications. Read More
November 6, 2018
The line-up for the CSL Insurers' Forum 2018 has been confirmed, featuring presentations from senior figures from the FIA, NSI, SMS, National Business Crime Solution and Banham Group. Read More
November 1, 2018
In a recent FIREX International webinar, Ian Moore, CEO of the FIA, presented findings from the 10th FIA Market Condition Review. Moore replied to questions from attendees on 'grandfather rights', FIA training, Brexit and whether recommendations made in the Hackitt Review are likely to be implemented. Read More
October 11, 2018
The construction industry has seen myriad improvements to fire safety since the Grenfell Tower fire, but there is frustration that the government has responded too slowly, a new study reveals. Read More
September 13, 2018
James Beale of Invicta Fire Protection explores the flaws in fire doors, ventilation, fire escapes, fire alarms, mains and sprinklers, interior planning and training and policies identified by the Grenfell inquiry. Read More
August 1, 2018
From the Great Fire of London to the disasters at Grenfell and Kemorovo in Russia, James Beale of Invicta Fire Protection charts the history of fire safety regulatory changes and the disasters that prompted them. Read More
July 3, 2018
The chair of the Fire Sector Federation has also said he was disappointed there had still been no review of Approved Document B - the framework setting out building regulations - a year after the Grenfell Tower tragedy. Read More
July 2, 2018
It’s not just building owners who are responsible for upholding fire safety and "ignorance is not bliss" when it comes to fire safety responsibilities, Kizzy Augustin, Partner at Russell-Cooke, has said. Read More
June 21, 2018
Chartered fire engineer Russ Timson has affirmed that management in tall building fire safety was imperative in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster. Read More
June 14, 2018
Today marks the anniversary the horrific fire of which engulfed Grenfell Tower block, in North Kensington, and took the lives […] Read More
May 30, 2018
Ian Moore, CEO of the FIA, gives an overview of the fire industry in light of the Grenfell tragedy. Read More
May 22, 2018
IFSEC Global has received detailed responses to Hackitt's findings from four of the most significant associations in the fire industry, which you can read below alongside comments from London Fire Brigade and FM Global. Read More
May 17, 2018
Dame Judith Hackitt has delivered her final recommendations for improving fire safety in the built environment – particularly for high-rise […] Read More
May 10, 2018
Our news roundup touches on why plans to fit more fire-retardant panels at Grenfell were dropped, more details on the Hackitt Review and revelations about fire safety standards at Airbnb properties in the US. Read More
March 27, 2018
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has announced a CPD seminar taking place in Perth, Scotland on 25 April 2018. Read More