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UK Consultation Launched on PFAS Restrictions in Firefighting Foams

Author - Sam Smith Publish Date - October 9, 2025 The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have begun consulting on a proposed UK REACH restriction for PFAS in firefighting foams. Read More >

Churches Fire & Security Sponsoring and Attending CBRE Supplier Partner Event 2025

Author - Sam Smith Publish Date - September 5, 2025 Read More >

Churches Fire & Security Wins Top Industry Award

Author - Bethany Leonard Publish Date - August 26, 2025 We’re incredibly proud to announce that Churches Fire & Security has been awarded Best Nationwide Fire Safety and Security Solutions Company 2025 – UK at the Build Facilities Management Awards 2025. Read More >

Dry Risers’ Crucial Role in Fire Safety

Author - Emily Weekes Publish Date - August 22, 2025 Dry Riser systems are permanently installed pipework, positioned to aid firefighters in tackling fires on upper building levels swiftly. Read More >

Revision of BS 5839-1:2025 – What You Need to Know

Author - Emily Weekes Publish Date - June 30, 2025 Updates to fire safety regulations are being released that will impact businesses, homeowners, and institutions. The latest revision of BS 5839-1:2025 outlines the Code of Practice for fire alarm systems and detection in non-domestic properties, and supersedes the 2017 version. Read More >

Churches Walking Challenge 2025

Author - Bethany Leonard Publish Date - June 1, 2025 The month of May is National Walking Month and Mental Health Awareness. Read More >

Why Summer Is the Ideal Time to Upgrade Your School’s Fire Alarm System

Author - Sam Smith Publish Date - May 1, 2025 In educational settings, fire safety isn’t just a compliance requirement - it’s a fundamental duty of care. While emergency procedures and regular drills are essential, an area that’s often overlooked is the performance of the fire alarm system. Read More >

World Day of Safety and Health in the Workplace: Prioritising Safety at Churches Fire & Security

Author - Bethany Leonard Publish Date - April 28, 2025 As we commemorate the World Day of Safety and Health in the Workplace, it's an opportune time to re-emphasize the paramount importance of health and safety in our industry. Read More >

Earth Day 2025 at Churches Fire and Security

Author - Bethany Leonard Publish Date - April 22, 2025 Earth Day is a significant day, globally recognised for its focus on environmental awareness and the imperative need to address climate change. Read More >

Enhancing Workplace Safety with Access Control: Key Considerations for Businesses

Author - Emily Weekes Publish Date - April 8, 2025 The use of Access Control provides additional security protection to businesses of all industries. Read More >

Highlighting the Achievements of Women in the Fire & Security Industry on International Women’s Day 2025

Author - Bethany Leonard Publish Date - March 5, 2025 Saturday 8th March marks International Women’s Day 2025 – a global celebration and recognition of the great women in the world. Read More >

National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Empowering the Future of Fire Safety and Security

Author - Bethany Leonard Publish Date - February 10, 2025 With increasing amounts of work in the industry, we have seen a gap and have decided to provide training to those who want to get into the industry or wish to develop and progress within their role. Read More >