Archive of: Health and Safety

• Concern grows about increased safety risk from faulty smoke alarms

  12 December 2019

  Almost 40 per cent of battery-powered smoke alarms failed to activate in residential fires in England in the past year – a level virtually unchanged in nearly a decade, the Local Government Association has revealed.

• Tenants massively ignorant of health and safety in their homes

  17 May 2018

  Tenants massively ignorant of health and safety in their homes

• Government launching another review of Carbon Monoxide regulations

  02 May 2018

  Government launching another review of Carbon Monoxide regulations

• Massive £182,000 fine for buy to let investor after string of HMO offences

  23 April 2018

  Massive £182,000 fine for buy to let investor after string of HMO offences

• Online database of rogue agents 'will save lives' say fire chiefs

  21 December 2017

  Online database of rouge agents ‘will save lives’ say fire chiefs

• Property firm boss guilty over HMO safety: sentencing next week

  13 December 2017

  Property firm boss guilty over HMO safety: sentencing next week

• £3,300 fine for owner failing to keep HMO safe for tenants

  13 December 2017

  £3,300 fine for owner failing to keep HMO safe for tenants

• Trade body wants clearer lines of responsibility for fire safety

  07 November 2017

  Trade body wants clearer lines of responsibility for fire safety

• Survey gives insight into dangers of carbon monoxide

  06 November 2017

  Survey gives insight into dangers of carbon monoxide

• Lettings company fined £200,000 over dangerous properties

  04 October 2017

  Lettings company fined £200,000 over dangerous properties