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London Fire Brigade wins Corporate Comms Award
London Fire Brigade’s communications team are today celebrating winning the Corporate Communications Award for best use of digital as part of a communications strategy.
14/11/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideCommunity -
Fire Brigades Union industrial action round up
The Fire Brigades Union’s 47th period of strike action ended last night. The four day strike began at 1800 on 31 October and finished at 1800 on Tuesday 4 November.
05/11/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Public urged to attend organised displays after Bonfire Night injuries
London Fire Brigade is urging the public to attend organised firework displays this Bonfire Night, after seven people suffered serious fire related injuries last November 5.
05/11/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Brigade backs Winkleman’s candle warning
We're backing Claudia Winkleman’s warning about the dangers of candles, open fires and fireworks after her daughter was hospitalized following a Halloween party.
04/11/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Fireworks warning following strike announcement by Fire Brigades Union
We are urging Londoners to take care in the run up to Bonfire Night as the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has announced strike action in the days before the annual celebration.
29/10/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Londoners urged to use candles safely to avoid giving themselves a fright this Halloween
We are urging the public not to give themselves an unnecessary fright this Halloween and to take extra care using candles.
27/10/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Bravery commendations for east London firefighters
Firefighters from east London have received commendations for their bravery when attending a fire on Bethnal Green Road, E2, in which two firefighters died. The ceremony took place on 1 October.
07/10/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Clapham landlord fined £10,000 for breaking fire safety laws
We have successfully prosecuted a Clapham landlord who let tenants carry on living in his property despite our fire safety inspectors slapping a notice on it to prevent its use due to serious fire safety concerns.
30/09/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Inquest into the death of Santosh Benjamin Muthiah
Today at Barnet Coroner’s Court, Her Majesty’s Coroner Andrew Walker recorded a narrative verdict following an inquest into the death of Santosh Benjamin Muthiah who died after a house fire in November 2010.
26/09/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Brigade warns don't give arsonists the chance to strike
We’re warning of the dangers of leaving mattresses and other materials stacked up against the outside of your home presenting an opportunity for would be arsonists to strike.
25/09/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings