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The Fire Safety Event

8 - 10 APRIL 2025

NEC, Birmingham

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  • BSB Engineering has taken another step forward with the relocation to its new 80,000-square-foot facility in Aylesford. This strategic move marks a significant milestone, driving greater efficiency, production capacity, and employee well-being—all while reinforcing BSB’s position as a market leader in the manufacture and supply of Fire, Smoke and Air Control dampers and ventilation solutions.

  • The latest statistics from the UK Government on false fire alarms show that we have reached a plateau in false alarms following the lull during the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating there is clearly mo ...
  • Life safety equipment plays a vital role in safeguarding people and property within buildings. However, this equipment is often at risk of misuse, accidental damage, theft, and vandalism, which can un ...
  • The Safety & Security Event Series is dedicated to increasing representation within the industry, particularly for women and underrepresented groups. As the industry evolves, diverse perspectives and expertise are essential for driving innovation and solving complex challenges.

    Taking place 8-10 April at the NEC Birmingham, this year’s event has empowering initiatives aimed at enhancing diversity and celebrating women in the industry, from dedicated panel sessions, networking drinks and powerful partnerships.

  • SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT THAT OUTPERFORMS THE COMPETITION Secure & Recruit started working with Marlowe Fire & Security in November 2018, a mere 1 month after we founded the business. Marlowe were Secur ...
  • It's the event all professionals in the Sound, Communications and AV industry should attend, the ISCVEx 2025 Exhibition and Seminar Event, organised by the Institute of Sound, Communication and Visual Engineers (ISCVE), taking place on 25-26 March 2025, at the prestigious Coombe Abbey Hotel.

  • Evaccess Discusses The Towering Challenge of Combustible Cladding

    Emergency-Ready Buildings: Evaccess Delivers Essential Emergency Evacuation Solutions.

    The trajectory towards the Grenfell Tower tragedy began long before the flames ignited in 2017, rooted in a combination of unchecked industry practices, regulatory inadequacies, and governmental neglect.

    This “perfect storm” was decades in the making, with the seeds sown by a deregulatory ethos championed since the late 20th century.

  • Joblogic

    10 Feb 2025
    Joblogic is the UK’s leading field service management software that empowers service and maintenance businesses to streamline their entire workflow, from job scheduling and dispatch to invoicing and r ...
  • Discover how Halspan ensures compliance with UK Timber Regulations and the EU Timber Regulation through rigorous due diligence, comprehensive risk assessment, and advanced tracking systems.

  • Twenty-five years have passed since the UK instituted the Disability Discrimination Act in 1999

    Twenty-five years have passed since the UK instituted the Disability Discrimination Act in 1999, a law designed to protect disabled individuals from discriminatory practices.

    The legislative landscape evolved further with the introduction of the Equality Act and the Public Sector Equality Duty thirteen years later, reinforcing these protections.

  • We are thrilled to announce our new collaboration with Sealed Tight Solutions! This partnership marks a significant step in our commitment to growth, innovation, and superior service. With Sealed Tigh ...
  • Remembering The Grenfell Tragedy and The Urgent Need for Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans in High-Rises.

    In the aftermath of the devastating Grenfell Tower fire on June 14, 2017, which claimed 72 lives and highlighted significant systemic failings in fire safety, the importance of robust Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs) in high-rise residential buildings has become more evident than ever.

    This tragedy underscored the catastrophic consequences of inadequate emergency preparedness and evacuation facilities, particularly for residents with mobility issues.

  • Ambient System, a leading Polish provider of Public Address (PA) and Voice Evacuation (VA) systems, is pleased to announce its debut in the UK market with the launch of its innovative SIP intercom solutions at the Fire & Safety Event this spring 8-10.04.2025. The company will showcase its comprehensive range of SIP-based intercoms designed to enhance communication, safety and security across various sectors, including commercial buildings, industrial facilities and public spaces.

  • Evaccess Delivers Essential Emergency Fire Evacuation Solutions.

    The tragedy of Grenfell Tower, which occurred on June 14, 2017, remains one of the most harrowing incidents in recent British history. The inferno claimed 72 lives and left an indelible scar on the community, highlighting significant failings in fire safety measures, emergency response protocols, and the socio-economic disparities that often dictate the safety standards of living environments.

  • In the quiet town of Crewe, a devastating fire ravaged the Beechmere retirement village on August 8, 2019.

    This catastrophic event, one of the largest ever tackled by the Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service, serves as a stark reminder of the critical importance of fire safety in housing facilities.

    This article explores the repercussions of neglecting fire safety measures and the urgent need for compliance and proactive action.

  • The UK government may fail to meet its 2035 deadline to remove unsafe cladding from buildings unless progress accelerates, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).

    In its latest report, the spending watchdog revealed that 60% of buildings with dangerous cladding remain unidentified, raising doubts about achieving the target timeline.

  • Cygnus’ world first EN 54 certified and 100% wireless SmartNet-100 fire detection and alarm system has been chosen by Bristol-based installer, Cannon Fire & Security, to deliver and install a robust and reliable solution in three days, for vehicle glass replacement company, Charles Pugh Glass.

  • Creating an inclusive environment is fundamental for universities striving to accommodate students, staff, and visitors of all abilities.

    An accessibility audit is a vital first step toward identifying barriers and implementing improvements. Let’s look at some of the key steps involved in conducting accessibility audits and fostering inclusivity in higher education.

  • Having the right fire prevention equipment is an essential part of being prepared in case of an emergency. It gives an early warning, prevents the spread of fire, and helps to protect properties and l ...
  • ONE YEAR OF ORANGE

    23 Jan 2025
    This month marks the one-year anniversary of our orange FAS Fire Door Foam™!  Last year, we introduced the vibrant orange colour to differentiate it from traditional pink fire foams, which often lack ...

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