Trade customers who are local to the North can now enjoy CheckFire services a little closer to home with the opening of the CheckFire Northern Depot.

The Safety & Security Event Series returned to the NEC Birmingham from 25-27 April 2023, with a record breaking number of visitors and exhibitors. With a remarkable 47% increase from last year, the event attracted a staggering 37,881 visitors and 823 exhibitors, cementing its position as one of the fastest growing & largest exhibitions series hosted in the UK.

"The Nimbus 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘇𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀." ✅
Harper Adams University (UK), one of the leading institutions in sustainable agriculture and land management, has taken its fire safety on campus to the next level.

The university wanted real-time monitoring of more than fifty fire panels across the campus in residential, learning and office buildings. An easy task for Nimbus - our innovative, multi-brand fire alarm management solution has been set up to forward alerts and notifications directly to the university’s two-way voice and data communication system. Enhanced safety for all who live, work, and study on the Shropshire campus!

Flamingo fire protection brochure - showcasing our range of passive fire protection systems we install

CYGNUS LAUNCHES GROUND-BREAKING SMARTNET WIRELESS ALARM SYSTEM AT THE FIRE SAFETY EVENT Cygnus, a leading developer and manufacturer of fully compliant and wireless fire detection and alarm systems, w ...

False fire alarm numbers continue to rise post-pandemic causing major issues for the economy by wasting vital time and resources.

Today, PlanRadar, a leading digital construction, real estate and facilities management platform, announces that it has been adopted by leading fire safety and passive fire protection measures consultancy, Global HSE Solutions.

The Home Office has recently published a suite of three guides on Fire Safety in Small Blocks of Flats, Small Paying-Guest-Accommodation, Small Non-Domestic Premises and a Fire Risk Assessment Checkli ...

310 VEGA 1500 Series Fire Rated Riser Doors were specified for installation throughout communal areas, luxury guest rooms and suites at the 5 star Parkgate Hotel in Cardiff.

George Gosling, Specification Sales Manager at Bilco UK, discusses why adopting a bespoke approach to roof access can ensure the highest level of safety, suitability and compliance.

Jake Slade, Access 360’s Specification Sales Manager, explains how NBS platforms are helping to reduce workloads and facilitate successful collaboration with specifiers.

Mark Baird, Operations Sales Manager at Bilco UK, discusses which factors should be taken into consideration when selecting Roof Access Hatches.

The robust 6,700 m2  brick structure was designed by architects Sheppard Robson. It has won four awards in the RIBA West Midlands Awards 2019, including RIBA West Midlands Building of the Year.  The CTL has also achieved a BREEM Excellent standard and an EPC A Rating for efficiency.

Firstly, the Institute would like to thank those who have applied for our scholarship program so far. We would like to announce that we are extending the deadline for the 2024 Research Scholarship. Th ...

Our new range of JacGLOW photoluminescent signs identify the floor and flats on each level to assist firefighters.

An update to the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 under Fire Safety: Approved Document B, Appendix 15.13 – 15.16 has made it a legal requirement for all residential buildings 11m or taller in England to display Wayfinding Signs to assist firefighters in the event of a fire emergency. The signs must identify the floor and indicate the flats on each level. The signs must be visible in low-lighting conditions or when illuminated with a torch.

Make sure you have the right sign for your building.

Jactone is pleased to announce that following recent testing, their aerosol range of fire extinguishers has received Kitemark certification from BSI (British Standards Institute) to the new BS 6165 revision (BS 6165:2019+A1:2022).

This new certification to the latest revision of BS 6165:2019+A1:2022 continues Jactones commitment to providing quality products that have been thoroughly tested and approved by third-party certification bodies.

World leaders in life safety, Hochiki Europe, have today announced the launch of their next generation of emergency lighting, FIREscape Nepto. This intelligent, self-testing and self-monitoring emergency lighting system is set to revolutionise the emergency lighting market.

Ceasefire today is a leading manufacturer of a 360 degree-unified fire fighting product portfiolio and a fast-emerging global name that protects millions across the globe. 

The company offers a complete spectrum of solutions including Fire Extinguishers, In-panel systems for cabinet protection, Room  Suppression Systems and Kitchen Suppression Systems.

Ceasefire product range is today certified to the top-notch quality standards in the world including EN3, EN1866, LPCB, MED. PED and VDS.

The President, Dr. Robert Docherty, gives his thoughts on CPD & PI.

The Chairman, David White, gives his thoughts on the upcoming year.