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Fire safety standards could be included in proposed 'landlord charter'
01 May 2012Fire safety standards could be included in a proposed charter of requirements for landlords and tenants in the private rented housing sector, it has been announced. Speaking in the House of ...
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Cornwall seafront hotel destroyed in blaze
01 May 2012A seafront hotel in Cornwall has been destroyed by a severe fire which tore through the premises yesterday (30th April). Around 30 guests had to be evacuated from the Falmouth Beach ...
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Crews tackle blaze at Staffordshire industrial unit
30 Apr 2012A large fire broke out in an industrial unit in Staffordshire yesterday afternoon (29th April). Firefighters spent five hours tackling the blaze at the empty facility in Caroline Street, Longton, reports ...
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Fire safety failings identified at Northamptonshire town venue
30 Apr 2012Fire safety issues have been identified at an entertainment venue in a Northamptonshire town, a leaked report has shown. Corby Council commissioned a report on the town's Cube venue which revealed ...
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Sheffield ski village destroyed in blaze
30 Apr 2012A ski village in Sheffield has been destroyed after a fire broke out in the site's main building. Around 30 firefighters were called to Sheffield Ski Village in Vale Road just ...
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Family rescued from fire-hit East Sussex pub
27 Apr 2012A family had to be recued from the roof of a pub in East Sussex after a fire broke out in a tumble drier. Three crews from East Sussex Fire & ...
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Liverpool property firm fined for breaching fire safety regulations
27 Apr 2012A property firm in Liverpool has been fined over £3,000 after it admitted breaching fire safety regulations. Wavertree Property Link (NW) Limited of Smithdown Road admitted to two offences of failing ...
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Fifteen people evacuated from Dundee tower block blaze
27 Apr 2012Fifteen people had to be evacuated from a block of flats in Dundee after a fire broke out in the premises. Fire crews were called to the five-storey tenement block in ...
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Customers rescued from fire-hit Leeds takeaway
26 Apr 2012Six people had to be evacuated from a Chinese takeaway in Leeds after a fire broke out in the premises Fire crews were called to the Eastern Ocean outlet, on Kirkstall ...
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Firefighters save Doncaster school following suspected arson attack
26 Apr 2012Firefighters in South Yorkshire managed to save a local primary school from severe damage after spotting a blaze while attending another incident. Eagle-eyed crews spotted smoke billowing from Mexborough Windhill Junior ...


