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CLG reveals further fire safety breaches
26 Aug 2010Alleged fire safety breaches in court buildings and prisons have come to light thanks to a Freedom of Information disclosure by Communities and Local Government (CLG).
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Rickmansworth false fire alarm leads to pensioners' evacuation
26 Aug 2010A false fire alarm resulted in dozens of pensioners being evacuated from a housing complex as firefighters were deployed to tackle the incident last night (August 24th) it has been reported.
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West Sussex blaze engulfs warehouse
26 Aug 2010A blaze has torn through a warehouse in West Sussex and resulted in damage to another, highlighting the importance of commercial premises conducting regular fire risk assessments.
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Birmingham shopkeeper prosecuted for breaching fire safety regulations
25 Aug 2010A West Midlands shopkeeper has been prosecuted for breaching fire safety regulations and ordered to pay thousands of pounds in fines and costs, it has been reported.
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South-west landlord prosecuted for safety breaches
25 Aug 2010A West Country landlord has been ordered to pay £2,000 in fines after consistently failing to maintain his property to "a reasonable standard", resulting in fire safety breaches, it has been revealed.