Schools have been warned to get their heating systems checked to protect the health and safety of pupils and staff.
Poor hand hygiene caused baby death
23 Apr 2013 The death of a premature baby has been blamed on poor hand hygiene at a hospital unit. Jessica Strong was killed by an outbreak of a bug on the neonatal intensive care unit at the University Hospital of North Staffordshire. Another baby was killed by the bug, while four other infants were […]
Firefighters tackle restaurant fire
A fire ripped through the heart of an Indian restaurant in Halesowen on Thursday morning.
Seven acre fire rages at paper mill
A ferocious paper mill blaze which saw ten thousand tons of cardboard go up in smoke is unlikely to burn out before the weekend, firefighters have warned.
Blaze leaves garage owner in limbo
A Norwich businessman is still attempting to rebuild his business almost 12 months after his garage and workshop were engulfed in a fierce blaze.
Fire service amends call-out policy
County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service has stopped responding to every automatic fire alarm call-out at low risk properties.
Copper hope in battle with MRSA
Hospitals’ efforts in combating the MRSA superbug could be helped by the use of more equipment made of copper and brass, according to new research.
Carer saved pensioner from fire
A care worker has revealed that she did not think twice before putting her own life at risk to rescue a pensioner from a burning building.
FMs asked for sustainability views
Facilities managers have been asked to participate in an annual survey to improve sustainability within their organisation.