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MANCHESTER SELF-STORAGE WAREHOUSE WILL BE REBUILT WITH SPRINKLERS FOLLOWING FIRE
March 06 2023A self-storage facility destroyed by a major fire in 2022 will now be rebuilt. The building owner Orbit Investments has applied for planning permission 12 months after the fire for a new taller...
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HOTEL FIRES SPARK FURTHER SPRINKLER DEBATE
February 08 2023A recent Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) has found that a Scottish hotel had a number of defects regarding fire safety. Whilst sadly two men died in the fire, the inquiry found that the...
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GOVERNMENT PROPOSAL FOR CHANGES TO ADB TAKES POSITIVE STEP WITH SPRINKLER...
January 23 2023The recent announcement from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) on proposed changes to Approved Document B (ADB) of the Building Regulations is welcomed by the BSA...
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FIRE DESTROYS WEST MIDLANDS FOOD BUSINESS
January 19 2023Fire crews in the West Midlands responded to a devastating industrial fire in January. The huge fire at a food business in Willenhall caused significant damage and major disruption. It was one...
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