FIREX International puts third-party certification centre stage
November 12, 2021
FIREX International is fully committing to promoting third-party approvals, independent accreditation and competency for construction products and services. Read More
BRE hosts TagEvac Emergency Evacuation Seminar
April 16, 2019
The third Evacuation Seminar was held at BRE’s Watford headquarters in April. Read More
Businesses urged to sign up for ISO 45001 standard
March 19, 2019
IOSH has urged companies to get the ISO 45001 standard, a year after it was first introduced. Read More
Dangerous cladding: Just a quarter of private buildings have plans to remove it
July 24, 2018
Plans are in place to remove and replace dangerous cladding from just a quarter of privately-owned housing blocks, according to the latest government statistics. Read More
‘As soon we separate the UK from Europe, it is unclear how certification will work’: In Conversation with Oliver Burstall, FFE
July 23, 2018
SHP recently sat down with the Managing Director of fire detection specialists FFE, Oliver Burstall to talk about the key issues facing the sector, including Grenfell, Brexit and the need to recruit more people into the sector. Read More
Grenfell: 400 people receiving mental health treatment following tragedy
February 8, 2018
More than 400 people affected by the Grenfell Tower fire are receiving mental health treatment, according to a government minister. Read More
Grenfell: Labour warns national fire testing regime “in tatters”
February 6, 2018
Labour has claimed the fire testing system is in “tatters”, after the BRE withdrew the results for the insulation used on Grenfell Tower. Read More
Grenfell: Panels don’t meet Regs in third set of tests
August 8, 2017
Third series of fire safety tests on cladding and insulation following the Grenfell Tower disaster shown panels do not meet current Building Regulations. Read More