Barbour EHS


New fire safety guides introduced in Scotland

Multiple new fire safety guides have been introduced in Scotland, including practical guidance for existing high-rise domestic buildings. Read More

APS claims the Government could “strengthen the intent” of the Building Safety Bill

The APS believe that the Government “could strengthen the intent” of the Building Safety Bill by highlighting buildings safety risks from the outset. Read More

WEBINAR: Best practice in fire risk assessment and competency: How do you make sure you comply?

On Monday 28th February, Barbour EHS will be joined by the Fire Protection Association on their webinar, exploring best practice in fire risk assessment. Read More

Why is mental health becoming more apparent in the security industry?

Highlighting the mental health challenges the security profession is facing, and exploring the potential causes and solutions behind the issue. Read More

New BS 9518:2021 released for processing of alarm signals by an alarm receiving centre

A new British Standard code of practice has been published for the processing of alarm signals by an alarm receiving centre (ARC). Read More

Serious fire incident leaves Network Rail footing £700,000 fine

Network Rail has been fined for failing to protect the safety of staff following an electrical fire incident in Kent at the end of 2018. Read More

Better fire safety compliance needed before commercial buildings reopen

A survey has revealed that at least 60% of people responsible for the fire safety of their property believe they could be doing more. Read More

Webinar: What do the Fire and Building Safety Bills mean for you?

Watch the on-demand webinar from Barbour EHS, focusing on The Fire Safety Bill and The Building Safety Bill. Read More

Bristol pub fined £132k for breaching fire safety rules

A microbrewery in Bristol has been convicted after breaching health and safety regulations which led to a fire in 2018. Read More

London Fire Brigade must do more to fully address failings from Grenfell, says report

A HMICFRS report has found that the London Fire Brigade still has more work to do to fully address its failings from the Grenfell Tower fire. Read More

Changes to the training needed for an SIA licence

IFSEC Global details the changes that are set to come into force in April and October 2021 for obtaining a frontline SIA licence. Read More

FIA publishes guidance on fire procedures during COVID-19

The Fire Industry Association (FIA) has published new guidance on fire procedures for occupied buildings during the COVID pandemic. Read More

Revised fire risk assessment standard published

UK national standards body BSI has published a revised version of a fire risk assessment standard that aims to reduce fire risk and improve safety. Read More

Fire false alarms account for 42% of FRS incidents in 2020

Fire and rescue incident statistics: England, have been released by the Home Office for the year ending June 2020, containing statistics about incidents attended by the services (FRS). Read More

FIREX Tech Talks: Barbour EHS online health and fire safety library

Barbour gives viewers a glimpse into its service, providing users with easy access to a wealth of fire safety news and legislative updates. Read More

FIREX Tech Talks takes place Tuesday 17 November

Find out the very latest in fire safety tech at the all new FIREX Tech Talks in November! Read More



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