BSI have announced a free webinar on the revision of PAS 9980 and external wall fire risk appraisals. Professionals involved ...

A property management firm has been fined £153,000 following serious fire safety failures at a residential building in Leeds.

A landlord and property company have been sentenced for serious fire safety breaches at two residential buildings in Lancashire following a prosecution by Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) ...

The UK must take further action to address the growing threat of wildfires following a record summer of incidents, according ...

The publication of PAS 9980:2026 has seen residents, cladding campaigners, and insurers raise concerns over the extent to ...

A blaze at the Moss Landing Power Plant in California has been linked to remediation work following the major battery energy storage system (BESS) fire at the site in January 2025. Firefighters from ...

The Fire Protection Association (FPA) has been shortlisted at the 2026 London Construction Awards for its research project, ‘Fire sprinkler system design for buildings with exposed timber surfaces’ ...

The British Standards Institution (BSI) has published PAS 9980:2026, its revised code of practice for fire risk appraisals of external walls (FRAEWs) Designed to provide greater clarity by reducing ...

An investigation is underway following a fire at a high-rise residential building in east London in which a man died London Fire Brigade (LFB) was called to the 22-storey block of flats on Blackwall ...

Emergency services responded to a significant fire at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone shortly after 1am on Saturday 19 September 2026, which saw the building evacuated of around 280 people At ...