Archive for October 2021

It’s that time of year again, Halloween! As fun as Halloween is for children it also poses a risk when it comes to fire safety.  We have put together some safety tips to make sure you have a safe but spooky and fun, Halloween. Children’s costumes are one of the greatest risks for injury at…

When it comes to purchasing a new home, fire safety is undoubtedly one of the last things on your mind, compared to working out where to put furniture, sorting out bedrooms and where to hang pictures etc! However, it is crucial to take time to consider and develop a fire safety plan for the new…

Today, Wednesday 13th October is National Burn Awareness Day. The day aims to raise awareness of the shocking number of people burned each day – the vast majority of which are preventable. It also helps to promote good first aid if a burn or scald does occur. The Children’s Burn Trust have put together downloadable…

Today, Wednesday 13th Otober is National Burn Awareness Day. The day aims to raise awareness of the shocking number of people burned each day – the vast majority of which are preventable. It also helps to promote good first aid if a burn or scald does occur. The Children’s Burn Trust have put together downloadable…

Fire is still the greatest single risk to cultural heritage. Once established, and without robust control measures in place, a fire has the potential to destroy the historic fabric completely with inevitable damage to valuable and irreplaceable contents. In 1984 & 1986, there were two disastrous fires at Hampton Court Palace and York Minster respectively. …