Primary times, a magazine written for teachers, parents and children in the UK has written an article promoting our smoke alarm reminder service. In conjunction with Fire Kills we are encouraging people to test their smoke alarms when the clocks change on March 25th 2012. Primary times is helping us spread this message. The article [...]
Candles are a common site in many homes and now that the dark nights are drawing in, the number of candles being lit is increasing. However, the beauty of candles is linked to a risk. Last year candles were the cause of over 1,000 fires across England and many Fire Brigades are encouraging the general [...]
With our extinguisher lease contracts our customers now have an attractive alternative to purchasing extinguishers outright. The lease agreement can be taken out for a chosen number of years, allowing you to hand over the responsibility for installation and yearly extinguisher maintenance to us at fixed yearly costs. The costing for the lease contracts is [...]
This week sees the launch of our new website, version 4. It is a testament of our pledge to you, our customers to make the buying experience as easy as possible. Our in-house technical and design team have worked hard to include all the comments we have received through our customer survey. We researched new design [...]
Alford Primary School, local to our Safelincs headquarters based in Lincolnshire has installed our britannia Fireworld self-maintenance fire extinguishers. These extinguishers carry a 10 year guarantee and do not need a service engineer to carry out the yearly inspection. Having a 10 year guarantee and not requiring a refill after 5 years or any engineer [...]
This week sees the launch of the first Gas Safety Week. The awareness week will run from September 12th to September 16th and to show our support we are giving 10 FREE Kidde 900-0233 carbon monoxide alarms away. Gas Safe Register are highlighting the importance of using registered qualified engineers for all gas installations and [...]
Our website www.safelincs.co.uk is now fully accessible for smart phones such as the iPhone, Android and others. We have created a dedicated mobile version of the site to stop you having to scroll left-right to see the full pages and we have arranged all content in a way that you can see the content that [...]
Shell Uk Limited was fined £1 million and ordered to pay £242,000 costs after pleading guilty to severe breaches of legislation relating to health and safety and the environment. The prosecution is the result of a fire and explosion at their Bacton gas terminal that occurred on 28 February 2008. The incident happened at about [...]
Safelincs’ international representatives arrived on June 19th from Italy, France and Ireland. The biannual meeting is a platform for training and exchange of ideas and developments within the industry. Guest speakers from some of our main fire safety suppliers Ei Electronics, Kidde Fire Safety Europe, Fireco and Phoenix gave presentations and updates on new product [...]
A fire at the Wicken Fen food factory, Duns, Scotland, has resulted in a fatality. The fire, which started on Sunday 19th June, blazed through the single storey building at the Duns Industrial Park. At one point the fire was attended by 60 firefighters and the fire was under control by 5am on 2oth of [...]
