THE ASSOCIATION for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has announced the appointment of Nathan Hassall as training officer and Akim Makumbi in the role of technical associate, further strengthening the organisation’s commitment to excellence, competence and Best Practice across the passive fire protection sector. [Read More]

PASSIVE FIRE protection specialist Promat has cut energy usage in its drying procedure for the manufacturing of fire protection boards by up to 66% following the introduction of an innovative new process. [Read More]

THE BRITISH Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association (BAFSA) has launched a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD)-accredited online learning programme concentrated on the key legislation and regulations relating to the installation of automatic fire sprinkler systems. [Read More]

HOCHIKI MIDDLE East has been recognised at the prestigious Intersec Awards in Dubai, winning the Best Active Fire Safety Product trophy for the company’s ACD multi-sensor with CO, which evidences an ongoing commitment to “innovation and life safety excellence”. [Read More]

HARROW LANDLORD Kamil Trivedi has been served with a £9,000 penalty for repeatedly ignoring Harrow Council’s notices and failing to provide essential information about his property, which was a suspected unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) and “riddled” with fire hazards. [Read More]

CONTINUING THE organisation’s commitment to progress, innovation and inclusivity within the fire sector, Steve Hamm outlines new initiatives for 2026 that will reinforce the Institution of Fire Engineers’ (IFE) mission of assisting fire professionals worldwide to excel in their careers. [Read More]

THE FIRE Industry Association (FIA) is launching a Sustainability Special Interest Group designed to support member organisations in navigating, influencing and leading on sustainability across the fire safety sector. [Read More]

MILLARS PUMPS – itself a new specialist company – is bringing innovative Italian engineering solutions to the UK’s fire protection market as the exclusive distributor of Idroelettrica Spa fire pumps and controllers. [Read More]