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Fire risk consultant Alan Cox says there's an epidemic of badly installed or maintained fire doors and argues the case for an updated version of a 1992 fire door video produced by Central Television. Read More
March 23, 2018
A fire engineering friend of mine and I have been involved in many debates over many years, both practical and […] Read More
January 24, 2018
The government should provide interest-free loans for the purpose of replacing flammable cladding, the head of a property managers group has said. Read More
November 30, 2017
The conference, which will take place between 19–21 June 2018 during FIREX, will consider design and fire engineering, management and insurance of fire risk, and firefighting in tall buildings. Spaces are limited so book now. Read More
October 6, 2017
The chief executive of the British Safety Council opened its annual conference this week by detailing the body’s plans for […] Read More
September 27, 2017
Fewer than one in four (23%) private landlords have been in touch with tenants to discuss fire safety measures since the Grenfell Tower fire – and even fewer social landlords have done likewise. Read More
September 22, 2017
With Fire Door Safety Week kicking off next week, IFSEC Global caught up with the campaign’s spokesperson to find out how the Grenfell tragedy has affected the campaign. Read More
September 14, 2017
As the public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire finally begins, the recommendations that emerge will hopefully be heeded more […] Read More
September 5, 2017
Fire Safe Europe, which says the European Commission has not risen to the challenges exposed by the worst UK fire disaster in living memory, is taking the fight to Brussels itself. Read More
July 20, 2017
More than a month on from the worst fire disaster in living memory, the shortcomings and instances of neglect continue to mount, dispelling any lingering complacency after decades of falling numbers of fire deaths. Read More
July 13, 2017
Here are 10 of the most pressing questions that need satisfactory answers if councils, the government, the construction industry and the fire sector can together prevent similar tragedies happening again. Read More
July 13, 2017
Speaking to IFSEC Global during FIREX 2017, fire-risk consultant Stephen Mackenzie covers the privatisation of fire-safety research, explains why Cobra should have been convened in the wake of the Grenfell fire and the scandalous inaction in the wake of the Lakanal inquiry. Read More
July 3, 2017
Watch Stephen Mackenzie, director of Mackenzie Risk Management, speak to FIREX TV during FIREX 2017, which took place at London ExCeL. Read More
June 28, 2017
Watch FIREX TV's interview with Melissa Harrison, events coordinator for the Fire Protection Association (FPA), from the show floor at London ExCeL. Read More
June 27, 2017
The government has said cladding on 75 buildings in 26 council areas had now failed fire safety tests – every single panel tested so far. Read More
June 23, 2017
Fire industry came together to urge that building regulations must be reassessed as part of the inquiry into the Grenfell tower fire. Read More