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FIRE BRIEFING 02.02.2023
 
Fire at £1bn pharmaceutical AstraZeneca global R&D facility leaves many questions unanswered

A fire at the AstraZeneca R&D facility in Cambridge which triggered a 16-engine fire service response but which the building owner described as “small” poses questions about the accuracy and availability of information and records of fire incidents, says Ron Alalouff.

 
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Patol has welcomed the latest chapter in the company’s development with the announcement the business has been purchased by Sdiptech. Manufacturers and suppliers of fire detection solutions since its formation in 1968, Patol reports this significant investment from a group that specialises in creating more sustainable, efficient and safer societies.

Swedish technology group purchases Patol
 
‘If you put your family in that building, would you be happy with it?’ – Andy Frankum discusses the road ahead for fire safety in social housing
IFSEC Global sits down with Andy Frankum, Chair of the National Social Housing Fire Strategy Group and Executive Director of Health & Safety and Compliance at Concept Housing Association to discuss building safety in 2023 and the importance of fire safety awareness in social housing.

 
Developers given six-week deadline to sign remediation contract to fix unsafe buildings
Halma announces acquisition of Thermocable
IFSEC and FIREX welcome mental health charity partnership with Mates in Mind
 
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