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Landlord Fails to Understand Fire Safety Responsibilities

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A pub landlord has been found guilty of 8 fire safety offences.

Following a change in ownership of a pub in Eccles, a landlord failed to comprehend that his responsibilities for fire safety would change with the signing of a new lease.

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Fire Destroys Cardiff Flat

An electric heater may have caused a Cardiff flat fire.

In Cardiff, South Wales, it has been reported that a fire, allegedly caused by an electric heater, has destroyed a flat in the Butetown area.

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Flying Flames: Transporting The Olympic Torch

The Olympic Torch For London 2012

The Olympic torch is due to arrive in the UK today. The answer to the question of how to transport the Olympic flame to the UK has been highly anticipated and it has been revealed that the flames will fly.

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Fire Destroys Falmouth Hotel

The Best Western Falmouth Beach Hotel in Cornwall was destroyed by fire yesterday.

It has been reported that a popular beach front hotel in the popular tourist destination of Falmouth has been completely gutted by fire.

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Manchester Hotel Manager Guilty of 10 Fire Safety Offences

Hotels are expected to provide high levels of fire safety for all guests.

Sultan Chaudhry, manager of the White Lodge Hotel in the Salford area of Manchester, has been found guilty of ten offences under the Regulatory Reform (fire Safety) order 2005.

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MP’s Advice Could Cause Fire and Explosions

Tanker Drivers' Strike Leads To Panic Fuel Buying

Tanker Drivers' Strike Leads To Panic Fuel Buying

The Fire Brigade Union has unanimously slammed MP Francis Maude’s advice to drivers to stock up on fuel to prepare for proposed tanker driver strikes.

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Grass Fires Burn Across The UK

The warm weather has ignited grass fires across the UK.

The gorgeous weather many of us have seen across the UK this weekend is expected to continue through the week. But as temperatures climb and there is no relief from rain, grasses over the hills of the UK can dry so much that they simply ignite themselves.

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Southampton Landlord Fined £7600 For Poor Fire Safety

Fire Safety Offences Can Mean Hefty Fines and Custodial Sentences

Fire Safety Offences Can Mean Hefty Fines and Custodial Sentences

Joseph Dorrington, owner of an HMO in Southampton, has been found guilty of seven offences under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) 2005 order.

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Takeaway Fined £24,000 For Fire Breaches

Ignoring Fire Safety Legislation Cost This Takeaway Over £24,000

Ignoring Fire Safety Legislation Cost This Takeaway Over £24,000

A takeaway restaurant in Chester has been fined more than £24,000 after pleading guilty series of fire safety rules.

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Lord Mayor Breaches Fire Safety Law

Former Lord Mayer Fined £4,000 For Fire Safety Breaches

Former Lord Mayer Fined £4,000 For Fire Safety Breaches

Former Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Mohammed Munir, has recently been found guilty of fire safety breaches relating to his quilt manufacturing factory and sentenced to 26 weeks in prison.

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