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New January date for Regional Seminar Programme

A new date has been set for the next CPD event in our Regional Seminar Programme held in conjunction with ASFP (Association for Specialist Fire Protection) and Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue. The ... Read more »

Fire Door Safety Week a roaring success

The UK’s inaugural Fire Door Safety Week has been hailed a huge success, reaching in excess of 6.5 million people over the period and resulting in significant political support from the ... Read more »

Minister Backs UK’s First Fire Door Safety Week

Fire and Rescue Minister Brandon Lewis MP is the latest in a long list of high profile supporters backing Fire Door Safety Week which starts today. Fire Door Safety Week is all about raising ... Read more »

Breaking News: Warning of counterfeit fire-rated glass in Northern Ireland

The NIAIC (Northern Ireland Adverse Incidents Centre) has been made aware that counterfeit fire glass has been found in at least one HSC Trust’s (Belfast Health and Social Care Trust) ... Read more »

It’s Fire Door Safety Week

After the long build-up, Fire Door Safety Week has finally arrived. Supporters of the campaign have geared up to draw attention to specific issues such as poor installation and maintenance of ... Read more »

How many more “death trap doors” are out there?

Fire door industry organisations call for proactive action by building owners

New Collaborative Campaign spotlights Fire Door Safety

A major new collaboration between fire safety groups, fire door and ironmongery organisations and property associations is behind the inaugural ‘Fire Door Safety Week’ which runs from ... Read more »

BBC exposes fire hazards in hotels – again!

In the week before Fire Door Safety Week, the BBC Inside Out (South West) team has once more highlighted fire safety issues in hotels in Devon. Following previous investigations, the programme is ... Read more »

Hospital fire doors put on the critical list

After attempts to encourage essential maintenance by the hospital's estates management team, Theodore Firedoor went undercover to film very badly damaged fire doors and bodged attempts at repairs ... Read more »

Support grows for Fire Door Safety Week

Support continues to grow for Fire Door Safety Week, which runs September 16 – 21st. Supporters include the Fire Kills campaign, along with other organisations across a wide range of ... Read more »