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Unregistered plumber handed suspended prison sentence image
UNREGISTERED PLUMBER HANDED SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCE
13 March, 2024
An unregistered plumber has received a suspended prison sentence after he carried out illegal gas work at a house in Peterborough.
BMA issues urgent safety alert on stop-button showerheads image
BMA ISSUES URGENT SAFETY ALERT ON STOP-BUTTON SHOWERHEADS
30 January, 2024
Suspended prison sentence for builder over gas safety failures image
SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCE FOR BUILDER OVER GAS SAFETY FAILURES
3 November, 2023
New inflatable shelter helps you keep working, even in bad weather image
NEW INFLATABLE SHELTER HELPS YOU KEEP WORKING, EVEN IN BAD WEATHER
22 September, 2023
Calendar celebrating engineers released to mark Gas Safety Week image
CALENDAR CELEBRATING ENGINEERS RELEASED TO MARK GAS SAFETY WEEK
11 September, 2023
Water Regs UK survey reveals extent of plumbers' health issues image
WATER REGS UK SURVEY REVEALS EXTENT OF PLUMBERS' HEALTH ISSUES
18 August, 2023
Suspended prison sentence for plumber carrying out unsafe gas work image
SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCE FOR PLUMBER CARRYING OUT UNSAFE GAS WORK
24 July, 2023
Martindale Electric introduces new socket and non-trip earth loop testers image
MARTINDALE ELECTRIC INTRODUCES NEW SOCKET AND NON-TRIP EARTH LOOP TESTERS
24 May, 2023
Werner launches PROPLUS Mobile Access Tower image
WERNER LAUNCHES PROPLUS MOBILE ACCESS TOWER
10 May, 2023
Readers' Letters: Protecting the infirm from scalding image
READERS' LETTERS: PROTECTING THE INFIRM FROM SCALDING
26 April, 2023
New HSE safety campaign warns of the dangers of asbestos image
NEW HSE SAFETY CAMPAIGN WARNS OF THE DANGERS OF ASBESTOS
11 April, 2023
85% of UK tradespeople wouldn’t know what to do in the event of a fire image
85% OF UK TRADESPEOPLE WOULDN’T KNOW WHAT TO DO IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE
23 March, 2023
Identifying and managing the COSHH hazards facing your business image
IDENTIFYING AND MANAGING THE COSHH HAZARDS FACING YOUR BUSINESS
20 March, 2023
The importance of raising awareness of carbon monoxide safety image
THE IMPORTANCE OF RAISING AWARENESS OF CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY
13 June, 2022
Monitoring solution designed to help protect workers from HAVS and WBV image
MONITORING SOLUTION DESIGNED TO HELP PROTECT WORKERS FROM HAVS AND WBV
24 May, 2022
CO Research Trust to host first CO Research Conference image
CO RESEARCH TRUST TO HOST FIRST CO RESEARCH CONFERENCE
5 May, 2022
Gas fitter and principal contractor sentenced for unregistered gas work image
GAS FITTER AND PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR SENTENCED FOR UNREGISTERED GAS WORK
5 May, 2022
Reach new heights with TeleguardPLUS telescopic ladder image
REACH NEW HEIGHTS WITH TELEGUARDPLUS TELESCOPIC LADDER
5 May, 2022
Martindale Electric has safety all locked up image
MARTINDALE ELECTRIC HAS SAFETY ALL LOCKED UP
21 March, 2022
New campaign highlighting dangers of stolen boilers launched image
NEW CAMPAIGN HIGHLIGHTING DANGERS OF STOLEN BOILERS LAUNCHED
31 January, 2022
Andy Cam reviews the Gripper Cloth slip-resistant dust sheet image
ANDY CAM REVIEWS THE GRIPPER CLOTH SLIP-RESISTANT DUST SHEET
18 January, 2022
Martindale Electric unveils new HPAT400 electrical appliance tester image
MARTINDALE ELECTRIC UNVEILS NEW HPAT400 ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE TESTER
6 January, 2022
New petition calls for ban on selling gas appliances to non-Gas Safe-registered individuals image
NEW PETITION CALLS FOR BAN ON SELLING GAS APPLIANCES TO NON-GAS SAFE-REGISTERED INDIVIDUALS
16 December, 2021
New WaterSafe video aimed at recruiting more qualified plumbers image
NEW WATERSAFE VIDEO AIMED AT RECRUITING MORE QUALIFIED PLUMBERS
30 November, 2021
Government to make CO alarms mandatory in rented homes image
GOVERNMENT TO MAKE CO ALARMS MANDATORY IN RENTED HOMES
24 November, 2021
New report looks at electrical safety in net-zero homes image
NEW REPORT LOOKS AT ELECTRICAL SAFETY IN NET-ZERO HOMES
22 November, 2021
Scottish kneepad manufacturer eyes US success image
SCOTTISH KNEEPAD MANUFACTURER EYES US SUCCESS
17 November, 2021
How you can combat legionella with quality pipework image
HOW YOU CAN COMBAT LEGIONELLA WITH QUALITY PIPEWORK
29 November, 2021
WernerCo updates Youngman MiniMax to meet revised standard image
WERNERCO UPDATES YOUNGMAN MINIMAX TO MEET REVISED STANDARD
9 November, 2021
Installer survey reveals increase in dangerous gas appliances in use image
INSTALLER SURVEY REVEALS INCREASE IN DANGEROUS GAS APPLIANCES IN USE
5 November, 2021
CIPHE warns of dangers of scalding as new NHS data is released image
CIPHE WARNS OF DANGERS OF SCALDING AS NEW NHS DATA IS RELEASED
4 November, 2021
Genuine batteries for cordless tools are key, says Makita image
GENUINE BATTERIES FOR CORDLESS TOOLS ARE KEY, SAYS MAKITA
17 September, 2021
Unregistered gas engineer sentenced after ignoring HSE Prohibition Notice image
UNREGISTERED GAS ENGINEER SENTENCED AFTER IGNORING HSE PROHIBITION NOTICE
9 June, 2021
Milwaukee expands safety glasses range image
MILWAUKEE EXPANDS SAFETY GLASSES RANGE
3 June, 2021
Unregistered engineer sentenced for illegal gas work in North East image
UNREGISTERED ENGINEER SENTENCED FOR ILLEGAL GAS WORK IN NORTH EAST
3 June, 2021
Plumbing supply company and contractor fined after building collapse image
PLUMBING SUPPLY COMPANY AND CONTRACTOR FINED AFTER BUILDING COLLAPSE
27 April, 2021
Go where others can’t with the new Werner Adjustable PRO Work Platform image
GO WHERE OTHERS CAN’T WITH THE NEW WERNER ADJUSTABLE PRO WORK PLATFORM
29 March, 2021
Werner telescopic range expanded image
WERNER TELESCOPIC RANGE EXPANDED
10 March, 2021
Aico launches new eco-fit range image
AICO LAUNCHES NEW ECO-FIT RANGE
10 March, 2021
Makita explores safety considerations when buying power tools image
MAKITA EXPLORES SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS WHEN BUYING POWER TOOLS
24 February, 2021
Testo launches free touch screen glove promotion image
TESTO LAUNCHES FREE TOUCH SCREEN GLOVE PROMOTION
29 July, 2020
Calling qualified plumbers – WaterSafe wants you! image
CALLING QUALIFIED PLUMBERS – WATERSAFE WANTS YOU!
29 June, 2020
WRAS on avoiding breaking regulations in the bathroom image
WRAS ON AVOIDING BREAKING REGULATIONS IN THE BATHROOM
1 July, 2020
Worcester Bosch launches new installer and customer safety initiative image
WORCESTER BOSCH LAUNCHES NEW INSTALLER AND CUSTOMER SAFETY INITIATIVE
4 June, 2020
APHC warns of potential legionella outbreak in commercial buildings image
APHC WARNS OF POTENTIAL LEGIONELLA OUTBREAK IN COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
15 April, 2020
BOXT announces SOS service and increased safety measures image
BOXT ANNOUNCES SOS SERVICE AND INCREASED SAFETY MEASURES
20 March, 2020
HSE report calls into question tool dust extraction systems image
HSE REPORT CALLS INTO QUESTION TOOL DUST EXTRACTION SYSTEMS
10 March, 2020
Solar panel installation company Director sentenced after fatal fall from height image
SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION COMPANY DIRECTOR SENTENCED AFTER FATAL FALL FROM HEIGHT
5 December, 2019
Selco fits defibrillators in every branch image
SELCO FITS DEFIBRILLATORS IN EVERY BRANCH
18 November, 2019
Gas safety confusion putting vulnerable people at risk image
GAS SAFETY CONFUSION PUTTING VULNERABLE PEOPLE AT RISK
16 September, 2019
Can we make our water safe? We sought out the experts to find out image
CAN WE MAKE OUR WATER SAFE? WE SOUGHT OUT THE EXPERTS TO FIND OUT
26 September, 2019
HVP September 2019 Puzzle Page (sponsored by Dickies Workwear) image
HVP SEPTEMBER 2019 PUZZLE PAGE (SPONSORED BY DICKIES WORKWEAR)
6 September, 2019
It's time to think about sun protection image
IT'S TIME TO THINK ABOUT SUN PROTECTION
30 August, 2019
New research highlights the threat of sun damage to van drivers image
NEW RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS THE THREAT OF SUN DAMAGE TO VAN DRIVERS
23 August, 2019
CIPHE urges vigilance over increased legionella cases image
CIPHE URGES VIGILANCE OVER INCREASED LEGIONELLA CASES
21 August, 2019
Builders fined for unsafe construction around boiler flue image
BUILDERS FINED FOR UNSAFE CONSTRUCTION AROUND BOILER FLUE
21 August, 2019
Martindale Electric looks at new guidance for electrical work on gas appliances image
MARTINDALE ELECTRIC LOOKS AT NEW GUIDANCE FOR ELECTRICAL WORK ON GAS APPLIANCES
12 August, 2019
Screwfix survey finds cost of tool theft can rise to £5,000 image
SCREWFIX SURVEY FINDS COST OF TOOL THEFT CAN RISE TO £5,000
5 August, 2019
Suspected gas explosion injures four in Earlsfield image
SUSPECTED GAS EXPLOSION INJURES FOUR IN EARLSFIELD
31 July, 2019
Homebuyers unlikely to prioritise boiler condition, Gas Safe research finds image
HOMEBUYERS UNLIKELY TO PRIORITISE BOILER CONDITION, GAS SAFE RESEARCH FINDS
18 July, 2019
Solid Gear breaks down what you should look for in safety footwear image
SOLID GEAR BREAKS DOWN WHAT YOU SHOULD LOOK FOR IN SAFETY FOOTWEAR
12 July, 2019
A third of UK adults don't check their gas engineers are working legally image
A THIRD OF UK ADULTS DON'T CHECK THEIR GAS ENGINEERS ARE WORKING LEGALLY
29 April, 2019
We must put an end to avoidable scalds and Legionnaires' image
WE MUST PUT AN END TO AVOIDABLE SCALDS AND LEGIONNAIRES'
18 April, 2019
Ex-registered gas fitter prosecuted for illegal work image
EX-REGISTERED GAS FITTER PROSECUTED FOR ILLEGAL WORK
3 April, 2019
Over 50% of van drivers risking fines by using mobile phones while driving image
OVER 50% OF VAN DRIVERS RISKING FINES BY USING MOBILE PHONES WHILE DRIVING
20 March, 2019
Hand arm vibration breaches jump by a third on construction sites image
HAND ARM VIBRATION BREACHES JUMP BY A THIRD ON CONSTRUCTION SITES
28 February, 2019
Government pledges to fully implement the Hackitt Review image
GOVERNMENT PLEDGES TO FULLY IMPLEMENT THE HACKITT REVIEW
3 January, 2019
WernerCo supports Ladder Association’s Get a Grip campaign image
WERNERCO SUPPORTS LADDER ASSOCIATION’S GET A GRIP CAMPAIGN
5 November, 2018
Boiler manufacturers pledge to include gas safety messages on packaging image
BOILER MANUFACTURERS PLEDGE TO INCLUDE GAS SAFETY MESSAGES ON PACKAGING
18 September, 2018
New Gas Safe Register CO video kicks off Gas Safety Week image
NEW GAS SAFE REGISTER CO VIDEO KICKS OFF GAS SAFETY WEEK
17 September, 2018
Capita re-selected by HSE to manage Gas Safe Register image
CAPITA RE-SELECTED BY HSE TO MANAGE GAS SAFE REGISTER
11 September, 2018
Norfolk landlord charged for gas safety failings image
NORFOLK LANDLORD CHARGED FOR GAS SAFETY FAILINGS
28 August, 2018
Plymouth landlord handed suspended sentence for dangerous gas appliances image
PLYMOUTH LANDLORD HANDED SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR DANGEROUS GAS APPLIANCES
16 August, 2018
UK tradespeople most safety conscious in Europe, finds survey image
UK TRADESPEOPLE MOST SAFETY CONSCIOUS IN EUROPE, FINDS SURVEY
15 August, 2018
Gas fitter sentenced to 16 months for unsafe gas work image
GAS FITTER SENTENCED TO 16 MONTHS FOR UNSAFE GAS WORK
31 July, 2018
Gas Tag acquires gas safety consultant business image
GAS TAG ACQUIRES GAS SAFETY CONSULTANT BUSINESS
24 July, 2018
Triton launches shower product safety campaign image
TRITON LAUNCHES SHOWER PRODUCT SAFETY CAMPAIGN
12 July, 2018
Gas Safety Trust calls for 2018 grant applications image
GAS SAFETY TRUST CALLS FOR 2018 GRANT APPLICATIONS
19 June, 2018
Sun cream just as important as PPE, says Arco image
SUN CREAM JUST AS IMPORTANT AS PPE, SAYS ARCO
24 May, 2018
Over 25% of renters unaware of property's Gas Safety Certificate image
OVER 25% OF RENTERS UNAWARE OF PROPERTY'S GAS SAFETY CERTIFICATE
25 April, 2018
Unregistered engineer sentenced in Essex image
UNREGISTERED ENGINEER SENTENCED IN ESSEX
3 April, 2018
Man sentenced in Milton Keynes for unregistered gas work image
MAN SENTENCED IN MILTON KEYNES FOR UNREGISTERED GAS WORK
26 March, 2018
Solar installation company and director fined for height risks image
SOLAR INSTALLATION COMPANY AND DIRECTOR FINED FOR HEIGHT RISKS
21 March, 2018
NHBC highlights most reported health and safety risks on-site image
NHBC HIGHLIGHTS MOST REPORTED HEALTH AND SAFETY RISKS ON-SITE
12 March, 2018
Gas Safe Register partners with AGE UK London to raise gas safety awareness among the elderly image
GAS SAFE REGISTER PARTNERS WITH AGE UK LONDON TO RAISE GAS SAFETY AWARENESS AMONG THE ELDERLY
12 March, 2018
Arco warns of carcinogenic dangers found in some safety gloves image
ARCO WARNS OF CARCINOGENIC DANGERS FOUND IN SOME SAFETY GLOVES
19 February, 2018
New chimney safety group forms image
NEW CHIMNEY SAFETY GROUP FORMS
16 February, 2018
Gas Safety Trust to fund new CO poisoning research image
GAS SAFETY TRUST TO FUND NEW CO POISONING RESEARCH
1 February, 2018
New campaign to axe VAT on safety products launches image
NEW CAMPAIGN TO AXE VAT ON SAFETY PRODUCTS LAUNCHES
31 January, 2018
Gas Safe Register launches awareness campaign image
GAS SAFE REGISTER LAUNCHES AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
17 January, 2018
CIPHE supports Dame Hackitt Review image
CIPHE SUPPORTS DAME HACKITT REVIEW
16 January, 2018
Solving real problems with the CIPHE's virtual training image
SOLVING REAL PROBLEMS WITH THE CIPHE'S VIRTUAL TRAINING
11 January, 2018
Suspended sentence for landlord who failed to arrange gas safety check image
SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR LANDLORD WHO FAILED TO ARRANGE GAS SAFETY CHECK
11 January, 2018
Make use of advancements in alarm technology image
MAKE USE OF ADVANCEMENTS IN ALARM TECHNOLOGY
21 December, 2017
Consultation launched following MP’s CO proposal image
CONSULTATION LAUNCHED FOLLOWING MP’S CO PROPOSAL
6 December, 2017
Extractor fans are key to CO safety, says UCL image
EXTRACTOR FANS ARE KEY TO CO SAFETY, SAYS UCL
23 November, 2017
Stay fire safe image
STAY FIRE SAFE
21 November, 2017
Gas Safety Trust to investigate CO poisoning misdiagnosis image
GAS SAFETY TRUST TO INVESTIGATE CO POISONING MISDIAGNOSIS
17 November, 2017
Prison sentence for unregistered installer image
PRISON SENTENCE FOR UNREGISTERED INSTALLER
7 November, 2017
Ariston pledges support for Installers’ First image
ARISTON PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR INSTALLERS’ FIRST
6 November, 2017
Gas Appliance Spares and Vaillant warn customers about counterfeit parts image
GAS APPLIANCE SPARES AND VAILLANT WARN CUSTOMERS ABOUT COUNTERFEIT PARTS
6 November, 2017
Unregistered engineer jailed for 14 months after unsafe gas work image
UNREGISTERED ENGINEER JAILED FOR 14 MONTHS AFTER UNSAFE GAS WORK
2 November, 2017
Win a pair of Dickies’ brand new Phoenix safety trainers image
WIN A PAIR OF DICKIES’ BRAND NEW PHOENIX SAFETY TRAINERS
1 November, 2017
Aico’s London fire safety event provides social landlords with valuable information image
AICO’S LONDON FIRE SAFETY EVENT PROVIDES SOCIAL LANDLORDS WITH VALUABLE INFORMATION
30 October, 2017
Housing Plus Group becomes one of the first to install Gas Tag image
HOUSING PLUS GROUP BECOMES ONE OF THE FIRST TO INSTALL GAS TAG
24 October, 2017
Cornwall based handyman sentenced for unregistered gas work image
CORNWALL BASED HANDYMAN SENTENCED FOR UNREGISTERED GAS WORK
19 October, 2017
Tenants at risk from ‘postcode lottery’ of gas safety checks image
TENANTS AT RISK FROM ‘POSTCODE LOTTERY’ OF GAS SAFETY CHECKS
10 October, 2017
British Safety Council launches suite of mental health training courses image
BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL LAUNCHES SUITE OF MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING COURSES
10 October, 2017
Staying safe on the job image
STAYING SAFE ON THE JOB
6 October, 2017
Plumb Center celebrated Gas Safety Week with branch tour image
PLUMB CENTER CELEBRATED GAS SAFETY WEEK WITH BRANCH TOUR
28 September, 2017
PR Hull teams up with Worcester for Safety Superhero Day Twitter takeover image
PR HULL TEAMS UP WITH WORCESTER FOR SAFETY SUPERHERO DAY TWITTER TAKEOVER
26 September, 2017
Conquer all with the Scruffs Victory boot! image
CONQUER ALL WITH THE SCRUFFS VICTORY BOOT!
25 September, 2017
National survey shows worryingly low awareness of fire door safety image
NATIONAL SURVEY SHOWS WORRYINGLY LOW AWARENESS OF FIRE DOOR SAFETY
25 September, 2017
UK homeowners failing to invest in regular servicing image
UK HOMEOWNERS FAILING TO INVEST IN REGULAR SERVICING
20 September, 2017
Bristan supports ‘Remember me’ theme for world Alzheimer’s month image
BRISTAN SUPPORTS ‘REMEMBER ME’ THEME FOR WORLD ALZHEIMER’S MONTH
20 September, 2017
Gas Safety Week jingle urges UK homeowners to take Gas Safety seriously image
GAS SAFETY WEEK JINGLE URGES UK HOMEOWNERS TO TAKE GAS SAFETY SERIOUSLY
19 September, 2017
39% of households don’t have a CO alarm, says APHC image
39% OF HOUSEHOLDS DON’T HAVE A CO ALARM, SAYS APHC
13 September, 2017
Mates in Mind initiative launched fully image
MATES IN MIND INITIATIVE LAUNCHED FULLY
13 September, 2017
Birmingham builder fined for unsafe gas work image
BIRMINGHAM BUILDER FINED FOR UNSAFE GAS WORK
13 September, 2017
Drive out the cowboys and boost gas safety awareness! image
DRIVE OUT THE COWBOYS AND BOOST GAS SAFETY AWARENESS!
6 September, 2017
Housing business commits to installing CO alarms for Gas Safety Week image
HOUSING BUSINESS COMMITS TO INSTALLING CO ALARMS FOR GAS SAFETY WEEK
30 August, 2017
The need-to-know on CO safety image
THE NEED-TO-KNOW ON CO SAFETY
24 August, 2017
The evolution of PPE clothing image
THE EVOLUTION OF PPE CLOTHING
22 August, 2017
Tags for Gas Safety Week image
TAGS FOR GAS SAFETY WEEK
21 August, 2017
Ilfracombe landlord sentenced after unsafe gaswork image
ILFRACOMBE LANDLORD SENTENCED AFTER UNSAFE GASWORK
21 August, 2017
Join the Jingle campaign! image
JOIN THE JINGLE CAMPAIGN!
21 August, 2017
New gas audit qualifications image
NEW GAS AUDIT QUALIFICATIONS
21 August, 2017
Gas Safety Superheroes launches new website image
GAS SAFETY SUPERHEROES LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE
17 August, 2017
BESA welcomes planned review of building regulations image
BESA WELCOMES PLANNED REVIEW OF BUILDING REGULATIONS
10 August, 2017
Honeywell Home Safety urges installers to spread the word on CO safety image
HONEYWELL HOME SAFETY URGES INSTALLERS TO SPREAD THE WORD ON CO SAFETY
3 August, 2017
Landlord prosecuted over gas safety failure image
LANDLORD PROSECUTED OVER GAS SAFETY FAILURE
2 August, 2017
Gas Safety Trust to fund CO poisoning study image
GAS SAFETY TRUST TO FUND CO POISONING STUDY
1 August, 2017
Campaign for change image
CAMPAIGN FOR CHANGE
28 July, 2017
Ideal Bathrooms achieves millionaire status image
IDEAL BATHROOMS ACHIEVES MILLIONAIRE STATUS
20 July, 2017
Homes under the Hammer investigated over illegal installation image
HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER INVESTIGATED OVER ILLEGAL INSTALLATION
13 July, 2017
Considering commissioning of a commercial heating system image
CONSIDERING COMMISSIONING OF A COMMERCIAL HEATING SYSTEM
10 July, 2017
Five Top Tips for Bathrooms in Multi-Generational Homes image
FIVE TOP TIPS FOR BATHROOMS IN MULTI-GENERATIONAL HOMES
6 July, 2017
Adrian Keats encourages CO alarms to be fitted with every solid fuel appliance image
ADRIAN KEATS ENCOURAGES CO ALARMS TO BE FITTED WITH EVERY SOLID FUEL APPLIANCE
27 June, 2017
Gas Tag launches app for Gas Safe Registered engineers image
GAS TAG LAUNCHES APP FOR GAS SAFE REGISTERED ENGINEERS
27 June, 2017
Installers First launches poll on standards and safety image
INSTALLERS FIRST LAUNCHES POLL ON STANDARDS AND SAFETY
7 June, 2017
Company and director fined after worker fell from height image
COMPANY AND DIRECTOR FINED AFTER WORKER FELL FROM HEIGHT
24 May, 2017
Engineer fined after unsafe gas work hospitalises two residents image
ENGINEER FINED AFTER UNSAFE GAS WORK HOSPITALISES TWO RESIDENTS
19 May, 2017
Gas Tag wins Dragons’ Den-style contest at national conference image
GAS TAG WINS DRAGONS’ DEN-STYLE CONTEST AT NATIONAL CONFERENCE
3 May, 2017
A good influence image
A GOOD INFLUENCE
27 April, 2017
South Devon engineer sentenced for unregistered gas work image
SOUTH DEVON ENGINEER SENTENCED FOR UNREGISTERED GAS WORK
7 April, 2017
MPs praise new gas safety technology from Gas Tag image
MPS PRAISE NEW GAS SAFETY TECHNOLOGY FROM GAS TAG
7 April, 2017
Summer ready with Scruffs image
SUMMER READY WITH SCRUFFS
4 April, 2017
Suspended prison sentence for Plymouth man who falsified gas records image
SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCE FOR PLYMOUTH MAN WHO FALSIFIED GAS RECORDS
27 March, 2017
Connected homes project aims to revolutionise fire safety image
CONNECTED HOMES PROJECT AIMS TO REVOLUTIONISE FIRE SAFETY
10 March, 2017
Boost your pay and help save lives image
BOOST YOUR PAY AND HELP SAVE LIVES
2 March, 2017
Why health and safety signage is important image
WHY HEALTH AND SAFETY SIGNAGE IS IMPORTANT
1 March, 2017
Prosecutors step up pressure on vibration injuries image
PROSECUTORS STEP UP PRESSURE ON VIBRATION INJURIES
22 February, 2017
Inadequate gas training leads to unsafe practices, shows research image
INADEQUATE GAS TRAINING LEADS TO UNSAFE PRACTICES, SHOWS RESEARCH
7 February, 2017
Gas safety certification scheme launched image
GAS SAFETY CERTIFICATION SCHEME LAUNCHED
3 February, 2017
Suspended prison sentence for landlord who failed to carry out gas safety checks image
SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCE FOR LANDLORD WHO FAILED TO CARRY OUT GAS SAFETY CHECKS
1 February, 2017
Refurbishment health and safety event for construction workers in Scotland image
REFURBISHMENT HEALTH AND SAFETY EVENT FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKERS IN SCOTLAND
18 January, 2017
Ventilation hygiene takes centre stage for the BESA image
VENTILATION HYGIENE TAKES CENTRE STAGE FOR THE BESA
13 January, 2017
Gas Safety Trust calls for grant applications image
GAS SAFETY TRUST CALLS FOR GRANT APPLICATIONS
6 January, 2017
Children put at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning image
CHILDREN PUT AT RISK OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
19 December, 2016
Baxi charity calendar urges people to have a safe 2017 image
BAXI CHARITY CALENDAR URGES PEOPLE TO HAVE A SAFE 2017
14 December, 2016
Electrical Safety First called on fake charger prosecution image
ELECTRICAL SAFETY FIRST CALLED ON FAKE CHARGER PROSECUTION
14 December, 2016
'Worrying' number of home buyers don't carry out gas safety checks image
'WORRYING' NUMBER OF HOME BUYERS DON'T CARRY OUT GAS SAFETY CHECKS
8 December, 2016
MPs demand consumer protection against unsafe CO alarms image
MPS DEMAND CONSUMER PROTECTION AGAINST UNSAFE CO ALARMS
7 December, 2016
Festive fire warning issued by Gas Safe Register image
FESTIVE FIRE WARNING ISSUED BY GAS SAFE REGISTER
1 December, 2016
HSE consults on changes to the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 image
HSE CONSULTS ON CHANGES TO THE GAS SAFETY (INSTALLATION AND USE) REGULATIONS 1998
10 November, 2016
2.7 million renters at risk from dangerous gas appliances, says Gas Safe Register image
2.7 MILLION RENTERS AT RISK FROM DANGEROUS GAS APPLIANCES, SAYS GAS SAFE REGISTER
3 November, 2016
Research shows homeowners aren’t checking installer credentials image
RESEARCH SHOWS HOMEOWNERS AREN’T CHECKING INSTALLER CREDENTIALS
22 September, 2016
Baxi highlights danger of CO poisoning for Gas Safety Week image
BAXI HIGHLIGHTS DANGER OF CO POISONING FOR GAS SAFETY WEEK
21 September, 2016
Fire-risk boiler highlights need for gas safety image
FIRE-RISK BOILER HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR GAS SAFETY
19 September, 2016
Gas Safety Week prepares for 2016 image
GAS SAFETY WEEK PREPARES FOR 2016
15 September, 2016
Voluntary adoption of new carbon monoxide safety standard recommended for social landlords image
VOLUNTARY ADOPTION OF NEW CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY STANDARD RECOMMENDED FOR SOCIAL LANDLORDS
8 September, 2016
APHC to support Gas Safety Week image
APHC TO SUPPORT GAS SAFETY WEEK
5 September, 2016
Get Sweeping for Chimney Fire Safety Week image
GET SWEEPING FOR CHIMNEY FIRE SAFETY WEEK
26 August, 2016
Installers urged to support Chimney Fire Safety Week image
INSTALLERS URGED TO SUPPORT CHIMNEY FIRE SAFETY WEEK
24 August, 2016
ATAG raises awareness for gas safety week image
ATAG RAISES AWARENESS FOR GAS SAFETY WEEK
18 August, 2016
Heating installers gear up for Gas Safety Week image
HEATING INSTALLERS GEAR UP FOR GAS SAFETY WEEK
3 August, 2016
Suspended prison sentence for unregistered gas worker image
SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCE FOR UNREGISTERED GAS WORKER
27 June, 2016
Industry teams up to promote consumer safety image
INDUSTRY TEAMS UP TO PROMOTE CONSUMER SAFETY
10 June, 2016
HSE supports calls for an MOT style Landlord's Gas Safety Record image
HSE SUPPORTS CALLS FOR AN MOT STYLE LANDLORD'S GAS SAFETY RECORD
10 June, 2016
New report links carbon monoxide with low ventilation rates image
NEW REPORT LINKS CARBON MONOXIDE WITH LOW VENTILATION RATES
10 June, 2016
Man jailed for illegal gas work image
MAN JAILED FOR ILLEGAL GAS WORK
19 May, 2016
Worker's death 'an important reminder of health and safety' image
WORKER'S DEATH 'AN IMPORTANT REMINDER OF HEALTH AND SAFETY'
16 May, 2016
Worker loses life after fall from roof image
WORKER LOSES LIFE AFTER FALL FROM ROOF
5 May, 2016
Suspended prison sentence following fraudulent gaswork image
SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCE FOLLOWING FRAUDULENT GASWORK
26 April, 2016
Two companies fined after disturbing asbestos image
TWO COMPANIES FINED AFTER DISTURBING ASBESTOS
18 April, 2016
The Gas Safety Trust supports petition calling for CO testing equipment in all GP surgeries image
THE GAS SAFETY TRUST SUPPORTS PETITION CALLING FOR CO TESTING EQUIPMENT IN ALL GP SURGERIES
12 April, 2016
Plymouth plumber puts lives at risk with false gas safety checks image
PLYMOUTH PLUMBER PUTS LIVES AT RISK WITH FALSE GAS SAFETY CHECKS
11 April, 2016
Gas fitter gets community service for deceiving landlord image
GAS FITTER GETS COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR DECEIVING LANDLORD
7 April, 2016
Do you know your CDM regulations? image
DO YOU KNOW YOUR CDM REGULATIONS?
7 April, 2016
Gas Safety Trust supports research into medical awareness of CO poisoning image
GAS SAFETY TRUST SUPPORTS RESEARCH INTO MEDICAL AWARENESS OF CO POISONING
28 March, 2016
Solar panel firm fined after worker is seriously injured in fall image
SOLAR PANEL FIRM FINED AFTER WORKER IS SERIOUSLY INJURED IN FALL
23 March, 2016
Debunking the myths behind working at height image
DEBUNKING THE MYTHS BEHIND WORKING AT HEIGHT
16 March, 2016
Landlord fined for failing to carry out gas safety checks image
LANDLORD FINED FOR FAILING TO CARRY OUT GAS SAFETY CHECKS
15 March, 2016
Barnstaple gas engineer prosecuted following unsafe asbestos removal image
BARNSTAPLE GAS ENGINEER PROSECUTED FOLLOWING UNSAFE ASBESTOS REMOVAL
14 March, 2016
Wolseley UK recalls Center brand fan heater image
WOLSELEY UK RECALLS CENTER BRAND FAN HEATER
8 March, 2016
Research to look at accidental CO exposure during pregnancy image
RESEARCH TO LOOK AT ACCIDENTAL CO EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY
4 March, 2016
Gas engineers top the list of most trusted tradespeople in the UK image
GAS ENGINEERS TOP THE LIST OF MOST TRUSTED TRADESPEOPLE IN THE UK
3 March, 2016
The Apprentice Winner 2015, Joseph Valente, adopts BigChange technology to spring board growth image
THE APPRENTICE WINNER 2015, JOSEPH VALENTE, ADOPTS BIGCHANGE TECHNOLOGY TO SPRING BOARD GROWTH
1 March, 2016
Corgi HomePlan steps up CO safety campaign with Good Neighbours appeal image
CORGI HOMEPLAN STEPS UP CO SAFETY CAMPAIGN WITH GOOD NEIGHBOURS APPEAL
17 February, 2016
BSRIA in support of CITB revoking 4,600 CSCS cards image
BSRIA IN SUPPORT OF CITB REVOKING 4,600 CSCS CARDS
29 January, 2016
The BESA and ECA collaborate on safety focus forums image
THE BESA AND ECA COLLABORATE ON SAFETY FOCUS FORUMS
29 January, 2016
Gas Safety Trust reaches funding milestone by awarding £1 million to CO research image
GAS SAFETY TRUST REACHES FUNDING MILESTONE BY AWARDING £1 MILLION TO CO RESEARCH
21 January, 2016
Landlord given community service for failing to carry out gas safety checks image
LANDLORD GIVEN COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR FAILING TO CARRY OUT GAS SAFETY CHECKS
6 January, 2016
Support for landlords’ certificate soars following home safety event image
SUPPORT FOR LANDLORDS’ CERTIFICATE SOARS FOLLOWING HOME SAFETY EVENT
16 December, 2015
Safety charity warns against counterfeit electrical goods image
SAFETY CHARITY WARNS AGAINST COUNTERFEIT ELECTRICAL GOODS
10 December, 2015
UKLPG hails cylinder theft prosecution as positive image
UKLPG HAILS CYLINDER THEFT PROSECUTION AS POSITIVE
10 December, 2015
Landlord fined for leaving tenants at risk from faulty boiler image
LANDLORD FINED FOR LEAVING TENANTS AT RISK FROM FAULTY BOILER
1 December, 2015
Industry introduces Home Safety Certificate to help combat issues in rental sector image
INDUSTRY INTRODUCES HOME SAFETY CERTIFICATE TO HELP COMBAT ISSUES IN RENTAL SECTOR
1 December, 2015
Fitter given curfew for carrying out illegal gas work image
FITTER GIVEN CURFEW FOR CARRYING OUT ILLEGAL GAS WORK
11 November, 2015
Construction safety exams fixed image
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY EXAMS FIXED
2 November, 2015
Landlord fined for failing to carry out gas safety checks image
LANDLORD FINED FOR FAILING TO CARRY OUT GAS SAFETY CHECKS
21 October, 2015
Government campaign to tackle illegal working in construction begins image
GOVERNMENT CAMPAIGN TO TACKLE ILLEGAL WORKING IN CONSTRUCTION BEGINS
16 October, 2015
CO regulations for landlords come into force from start of October image
CO REGULATIONS FOR LANDLORDS COME INTO FORCE FROM START OF OCTOBER
30 September, 2015
Torquay landlord fined for not undertaking safety checks image
TORQUAY LANDLORD FINED FOR NOT UNDERTAKING SAFETY CHECKS
30 September, 2015
Electrical safety 'blind spot' in new safety regulations for private sector tenants, charity says image
ELECTRICAL SAFETY 'BLIND SPOT' IN NEW SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR PRIVATE SECTOR TENANTS, CHARITY SAYS
23 September, 2015
Direct supply to Gas Safe installers can cut out the cowboys image
DIRECT SUPPLY TO GAS SAFE INSTALLERS CAN CUT OUT THE COWBOYS
21 September, 2015
Annual CO related incident figures fall image
ANNUAL CO RELATED INCIDENT FIGURES FALL
17 September, 2015
Millions of homeowners risking lives by skipping gas checks, research suggests image
MILLIONS OF HOMEOWNERS RISKING LIVES BY SKIPPING GAS CHECKS, RESEARCH SUGGESTS
14 September, 2015
ADEY pledges its support for Gas Safety Week 2015 image
ADEY PLEDGES ITS SUPPORT FOR GAS SAFETY WEEK 2015
10 September, 2015
Safety first image
SAFETY FIRST
8 September, 2015
APHC invites installer support for fifth Gas Safety Week image
APHC INVITES INSTALLER SUPPORT FOR FIFTH GAS SAFETY WEEK
4 September, 2015
Baxi champions awareness week with search for gas safe hero image
BAXI CHAMPIONS AWARENESS WEEK WITH SEARCH FOR GAS SAFE HERO
26 August, 2015
Installers encouraged to promote safety messages to customers this Gas Safety Week image
INSTALLERS ENCOURAGED TO PROMOTE SAFETY MESSAGES TO CUSTOMERS THIS GAS SAFETY WEEK
25 August, 2015
Fines for construction companies that failed to notify workers of asbestos image
FINES FOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES THAT FAILED TO NOTIFY WORKERS OF ASBESTOS
25 August, 2015
Brothers handed suspended sentence for illegal gas work image
BROTHERS HANDED SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR ILLEGAL GAS WORK
24 August, 2015
Installer who falsely claimed to be Gas Safe registered prosecuted for illegal work image
INSTALLER WHO FALSELY CLAIMED TO BE GAS SAFE REGISTERED PROSECUTED FOR ILLEGAL WORK
11 August, 2015
The importance of health and safety in protecting your assets image
THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTH AND SAFETY IN PROTECTING YOUR ASSETS
10 August, 2015
Lancashire plumber fined for causing explosion that required a domestic property's demolition image
LANCASHIRE PLUMBER FINED FOR CAUSING EXPLOSION THAT REQUIRED A DOMESTIC PROPERTY'S DEMOLITION
10 August, 2015
Crucial safety information more accessible following launch of Gas Safe Register scheme, says UKLPG image
CRUCIAL SAFETY INFORMATION MORE ACCESSIBLE FOLLOWING LAUNCH OF GAS SAFE REGISTER SCHEME, SAYS UKLPG
9 July, 2015
Strong industry support of PHEX+ and PHEX exhibitions image
STRONG INDUSTRY SUPPORT OF PHEX+ AND PHEX EXHIBITIONS
8 July, 2015
Gas fitter fined for knowingly working without registration image
GAS FITTER FINED FOR KNOWINGLY WORKING WITHOUT REGISTRATION
26 June, 2015
Gas Access Campaign to meet with government image
GAS ACCESS CAMPAIGN TO MEET WITH GOVERNMENT
24 June, 2015
Halifax firm fined over explosion at primary school image
HALIFAX FIRM FINED OVER EXPLOSION AT PRIMARY SCHOOL
10 June, 2015
Consumer understanding of risk must be improved as figures show only 20% respond to product recalls image
CONSUMER UNDERSTANDING OF RISK MUST BE IMPROVED AS FIGURES SHOW ONLY 20% RESPOND TO PRODUCT RECALLS
18 May, 2015
Plumber prosecuted for second time in four months image
PLUMBER PROSECUTED FOR SECOND TIME IN FOUR MONTHS
12 May, 2015
TrustMark supports heating and plumbing installers on new health and safety law change image
TRUSTMARK SUPPORTS HEATING AND PLUMBING INSTALLERS ON NEW HEALTH AND SAFETY LAW CHANGE
7 May, 2015
British Safety Council supports the Breathe Freely campaign image
BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL SUPPORTS THE BREATHE FREELY CAMPAIGN
29 April, 2015
Can we breathe easy with the new CDM Regulations? image
CAN WE BREATHE EASY WITH THE NEW CDM REGULATIONS?
7 April, 2015
Government rejects proposals to make electrical safety checks mandatory image
GOVERNMENT REJECTS PROPOSALS TO MAKE ELECTRICAL SAFETY CHECKS MANDATORY
2 April, 2015
Helping insulation installers stay Gas Safe image
HELPING INSULATION INSTALLERS STAY GAS SAFE
31 March, 2015
Safety campaign launched by Electrical Safety First image
SAFETY CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED BY ELECTRICAL SAFETY FIRST
31 March, 2015
Landlord carries out illegal gas safety checks image
LANDLORD CARRIES OUT ILLEGAL GAS SAFETY CHECKS
20 March, 2015
Manufacturing apprentice talks about learning safety and new skills image
MANUFACTURING APPRENTICE TALKS ABOUT LEARNING SAFETY AND NEW SKILLS
18 March, 2015
Homeowners are choosing luxuries over safety, warns WaterSafe image
HOMEOWNERS ARE CHOOSING LUXURIES OVER SAFETY, WARNS WATERSAFE
26 February, 2015
Showerlux - The Installers Choice image
SHOWERLUX - THE INSTALLERS CHOICE
26 February, 2015
New law in Scotland set to benefit contractors image
NEW LAW IN SCOTLAND SET TO BENEFIT CONTRACTORS
19 February, 2015
Gas Safety Trust launches new online Carbon Monoxide Portal resource image
GAS SAFETY TRUST LAUNCHES NEW ONLINE CARBON MONOXIDE PORTAL RESOURCE
2 February, 2015
London landlord convicted for gas safety dangers image
LONDON LANDLORD CONVICTED FOR GAS SAFETY DANGERS
28 January, 2015
Industry calls for mandatory electrical safety checks image
INDUSTRY CALLS FOR MANDATORY ELECTRICAL SAFETY CHECKS
28 January, 2015
Change needed to improve electrical safety in the home says NAPIT image
CHANGE NEEDED TO IMPROVE ELECTRICAL SAFETY IN THE HOME SAYS NAPIT
14 January, 2015
MPs support Gas Access Campaign image
MPS SUPPORT GAS ACCESS CAMPAIGN
17 December, 2014
Community service for fraudulent gas fitter image
COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR FRAUDULENT GAS FITTER
11 December, 2014
Swale Heating backs Gas Access campaign image
SWALE HEATING BACKS GAS ACCESS CAMPAIGN
8 December, 2014
OFTEC launches campaign to encourage consumers to "think tank" image
OFTEC LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO ENCOURAGE CONSUMERS TO "THINK TANK"
4 August, 2014
Calor offers LPG training support image
CALOR OFFERS LPG TRAINING SUPPORT
30 July, 2014
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