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Warringtonfire marks 50 years of ‘making tomorrow safer than today’

|Date: 12 August, 2022

Warringtonfire marks 50 years of ‘making tomorrow safer than today’

Warringtonfire is marking the 50th anniversary of its first commercial fire test, which took place at a n ...

Warringtonfire is marking the 50th anniversary of its first commercial fire test, which took place at a newly completed fire testing laboratory in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, in the summer of 1972. ...

12 August, 2022
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ROCKWOOL launches NyRock technology to create lowest lambda stone wool in the UK

|Date: 28 July, 2022

ROCKWOOL launches NyRock technology to create lowest lambda stone wool in the UK

As pressure mounts on the construction industry to deliver more thermally efficient buildings while prese ...

As pressure mounts on the construction industry to deliver more thermally efficient buildings while preserving standards of fire and acoustic performance, ROCKWOOL has launched NyRock technology, an e ...

28 July, 2022
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New conference series supports professionals in delivering a safer built environment

|Date: 7 July, 2022

New conference series supports professionals in delivering a safer built environment

CIBSE and the Society of Digital Engineering (SDE) are launching a new series of conferences, providing c ...

CIBSE and the Society of Digital Engineering (SDE) are launching a new series of conferences, providing clarity and a practical understanding of the Building Safety Act and the Golden Thread requireme ...

7 July, 2022
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Pyroguard | Bring glass balconies back

|Date: 6 July, 2022

Pyroguard | Bring glass balconies back

When it comes to high-rise social housing, glass balconies can be a great way to offer tenants access to ...

When it comes to high-rise social housing, glass balconies can be a great way to offer tenants access to their own private outdoor space — all part of the push to create the high-quality social housin ...

6 July, 2022
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Winkhaus | Fire doorset specifications

|Date: 28 June, 2022

Winkhaus | Fire doorset specifications

Have your fire doorset specifications changed in line with legislation? For over a decade the Winkhaus UK ...

Have your fire doorset specifications changed in line with legislation? For over a decade the Winkhaus UK technical team has been involved in the creation and implementation of the latest standards an ...

28 June, 2022
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New petition launches to action Grenfell Inquiry recommendations for PEEPs

|Date: 17 June, 2022

New petition launches to action Grenfell Inquiry recommendations for PEEPs

Disability Rights UK, Clad Dag and Grenfell United have launched a petition calling on the Government to ...

Disability Rights UK, Clad Dag and Grenfell United have launched a petition calling on the Government to implement the Grenfell Inquiry recommendation on Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs). T ...

17 June, 2022
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‘No rest until every Londoner is safe in their home’

|Date: 14 June, 2022

‘No rest until every Londoner is safe in their home’

London Councils' Cllr Darren Rodwell gives a statement on five years since Grenfell fire. Cllr Darren Rod ...

London Councils' Cllr Darren Rodwell gives a statement on five years since Grenfell fire. Cllr Darren Rodwell (right), London Councils’ Executive Member for Regeneration, Housing & Planning, said: ...

14 June, 2022
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Five years after Grenfell, work continues to make sure residents in tall buildings are safe

|Date: 14 June, 2022

Five years after Grenfell, work continues to make sure residents in tall buildings are safe

Five years on from the Grenfell disaster, Nottingham City Council is continuing to take action to support ...

Five years on from the Grenfell disaster, Nottingham City Council is continuing to take action to support residents living in tall and multi-occupied buildings in the city. The council is working with ...

14 June, 2022
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Fire consultants in place on £36m framework

|Date: 8 June, 2022

Fire consultants in place on £36m framework

Twenty fire consultants have won a place on Notting Hill Genesis' £36m framework to ensure fire safety an ...

Twenty fire consultants have won a place on Notting Hill Genesis' £36m framework to ensure fire safety and compliance on new-build and existing homes. Between them, their expertise will be used throug ...

8 June, 2022
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Aico host the Community Awards 2022

|Date: 31 May, 2022

Aico host the Community Awards 2022

Aico, the European market leader in home life safety, recently hosted a new award ceremony — the Communit ...

Aico, the European market leader in home life safety, recently hosted a new award ceremony — the Community Awards — at the International Convention Centre, Birmingham. The ceremony was designed to rec ...

31 May, 2022
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