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Why do you need a Fire Risk assessment and what is it?
Let's start with the what and why By law, every Multi occupied building, all employers and all premises open to the public, are required to conduct a fire risk...
New Fire Safety Bill
To Begin - why a Fire risk assessment ? Carrying out a comprehensive fire risk assessment, on your occupied space/building, as part of your fire safety plan is...
North Yorkshire Buildings Need Better Fire Safety
'More than a third of buildings fail to meet Fire safety standards' This was the finding of an audit carried out by North Yorkshire Fire Service. 38% of 1100 public...
Is your business safe?
It's #Businesssafetyweek ! Another reminder that as a business owner with employees, you have responsibilities to keep them safe. As well as your visitors and...
Fire risk assessments: how often must they be done?
There are no specific time periods in law for how often fire risk assessments must be done or reviewed. The law simply says that the person responsible for the...
How Five Leeds Renters Triumphed Over Their Landlord
Generation Rent: 'I took my landlord to court and won £15,000' Ben Leonard, 23, was pretty satisfied with the shared house he found himself renting with his partner and...
HMO Landlords beware! – Fire Risk Assessments in Leeds
Earlier in the year 5 renters took their Landlord to court and won £15000 of their rent back, on the basis that: "A visit from a housing officer in May 2018 revealed...
How often do you review your Fire risk assessment?
As a company, we do notify our clients on an annual basis that a review is required, giving them the option to carry this out internally or asking us to action this....
10 Vital Fire Prevention Rules for Your Office
A fire can devastate a business in minutes, putting lives at risk and causing significant financial loss. Despite this scary fact, many office fires start from simple,...
6 Benefits Of Having A Fire Risk Assessment
Fire Risk Assessments are not the most exciting of purchases and, as a preventative measure, do not provide a company with an immediate visible boost from buying –...