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Firex South is now over, but if you missed it or want to relive some of the highlights, check out our image gallery or replay our live blog on the Housing Fire Safety day.

Are you in the firing line for fire safety? If so, catch-up with the latest in a campaign to provide 'responsible persons' with more guidance.

Hinkley Point B nuclear power station was involved in a “small fire” last Wednesday 16 May as lagging in the gas turbine house caught fire

Businesses in Shropshire are being warned about their legal duty to protect lives, after a takeaway owner was ordered to pay more than £2500 for breaching a prohibition notice

One of three fire service officers charged with the manslaughter of four firefighters in 2007 has been acquitted five weeks into his trial at Stafford Crown Court

A landlord has to pay more than £15,000 after pleading guilty to fire safety and housing offences.

Details of Firex International 2013 have been released, and the show is set to return to the Birmingham NEC with its 'strongest ever' proposition.

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A wide-ranging detection and alarm system has been installed at brewer InBev’s plant in Magor, Monmouthshire.

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Fireco are carrying out fire risk assessments for recycling and waste management company Viridor at more than 40 sites across the UK.

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The home of BBC North in Salford has a new food shop, and it's protected by Prysmian fire-resistant cables

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Rockwool are proving the resilience of their fire insulation capabilities this Valentine’s Day by trying to set a box of chocolates on fire

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A grade-II listed church in London has undergone a £2m refurbishment, using Pilkington Pyrostop fire-resistant glass

Chris Hughes examines what can be done to help building owners and managers meet the requirements of fire safety legislation.

The fire safety sector can only develop better outcomes if it unites to tackle issues such as modern building methods, sustainability and compliance with standards, says Brian Robinson.

Have developers changed their tune about which purpose group to categorise high rise student accommodation since the requirement in Approved Document B for sprinklers in blocks of flats over 30m? Paul Clayton thinks they have.

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In the fifth of our Fire Doctor series, David Brown answers some frequently asked questions on the spacing and positioning of detectors.

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There are many ways to reduce false alarms from fire detection and alarm systems, says Graham Simons.

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With almost half of facilities managers saying that fire safety is a ‘significant area’ for them, Adrian Newton reports on how the topic will be showcased at Facilities Show 2012 in May.

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