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Fire Safety Matters Podcast - Episode 47
26 January 2026
EPISODE 47 of the Fire Safety Matters Podcast features exclusive interviews with our special guests Richard Heaton (CEO) and Mike Lythgoe (sales director) from the Protec Fire and Security Group and also Stephen Marsh, head of sales at Cygnus (the developer of wireless fire detection and alarm systems).
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19 January 2026
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.
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19 January 2026
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.
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19 January 2026
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.
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19 January 2026
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”.
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19 January 2026
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.
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19 January 2026
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.
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11 January 2026
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.
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11 January 2026
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.
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FSM has launched a new fortnightly podcast which is now available to download or stream for free. Brian Sims and Mark Sennett take a look at the biggest news stories from the past week and share their views on the headlines.
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