Brian Robinson argues that if fire protection measures in practice lived up to current guidance and standards, we would have safer buildings.

Bob Docherty takes issue with the Chief Fire Officers Association that inconsistency of enforcement by fire and rescue services is more perceived than real.

Bob Williams relates some inadequate fire risk assessments and calls for a national register to drive out the 'cowboys'.

Mindful of the need to avoid a consultants charter, has the ‘light touch' regulatory ethos of the Fire Safety Order resulted in some responsible persons being out of their depth?

In response to comments made by Tom Welland in the November issue of FSE about inconsistent enforcement of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the Chief Fire Officers Association has made the following statement...

Don’t support any quangos without proper representation. If you do, storm their premises and chuck all their Typhoo into the harbour!