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Explore expert insights, practical safety tips, and the latest updates in fire risk management and compliance. Our blog is designed to keep property owners, managers, and responsible persons informed on UK fire safety regulations, best practices, and industry developments. From fire door inspections and risk assessments to guidance on meeting legal obligations, 20a Limited helps you stay compliant, reduce risks, and protect lives and property
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Why Fire Safety Management Is Crucial
Fire safety is something we often take for granted until it becomes an urgent matter. Yet, understanding its importance and actively managing it can save lives, protect property, and keep businesses running smoothly. Whether you manage a commercial property, run a business, or are responsible for a building, fire safety should be at the top of your priority list. Today, I want to share why fire safety management is crucial and how you can take practical steps to ensure your p
Richard Kirby
4 days ago4 min read


Mastering Fire Safety Compliance in the UK
Fire safety is not just a legal obligation; it’s a vital part of protecting lives and property. If you manage a business or property, understanding fire safety regulations is essential. It can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, you can confidently meet your duties without stress or confusion. I’m here to guide you through the key points, practical steps, and important details you need to master fire safety regulations in the UK. Understanding Fire Safety Regulati
Richard Kirby
5 days ago4 min read


Exploring Fire Safety Services by 20a Limited Swansea
When it comes to fire safety, there is no room for compromise. Every business and property manager must ensure their premises are safe, compliant, and ready to protect lives. That’s where expert fire safety services come in. Today, I want to share how 20a Limited in Swansea supports you in meeting your legal duties with confidence and ease. Their approach is straightforward, practical, and designed to take the stress out of fire safety compliance. Why Fire Safety Services Sw
Richard Kirby
Oct 184 min read


Securing Your Premises with Fire Safety Compliance
When it comes to protecting your premises, fire safety is not something to take lightly. Fires can cause devastating damage, disrupt business operations, and most importantly, put lives at risk. That’s why understanding and implementing effective fire safety measures is essential. This guide will walk you through practical steps to secure your premises confidently and meet your legal duties without stress or confusion. Your Fire Safety Compliance Guide: What You Need to Know
Richard Kirby
Oct 123 min read


Effective Fire Safety Management Strategies
Fire safety planning is essential for every business and property manager. It helps you protect lives, reduce risks, and meet your legal...
Richard Kirby
Sep 304 min read


Understanding Fire Safety Consultancy: Your Partner in Compliance
Fire safety can feel overwhelming. You have legal duties, technical terms, and a stack of documents that never seems to end. A great fire...
Richard Kirby
Sep 275 min read


Fire Safety Management Services in Swansea
Fire safety is not just a legal requirement - it is a vital part of protecting your business, your property, and the people who use them....
Richard Kirby
Sep 274 min read


Understanding Fire Safety Compliance in the UK
Fire safety is a critical responsibility for anyone managing a property or running a business. It’s not just about ticking boxes or...
Richard Kirby
Sep 174 min read


Understanding Fire Safety Compliance Requirements
When it comes to protecting your property and the people within it, understanding fire safety compliance is essential. Fire safety...
Richard Kirby
Aug 313 min read


Understanding Fire Door Inspections: A Comprehensive Guide
Fire doors save lives. When specified, installed, and maintained correctly, they slow fire and smoke, protect escape routes, and give people time to evacuate. If you manage property, you may be unsure what a proper inspection involves, who is qualified to do it, and how much it should cost. This guide breaks it down in plain English so you can plan with confidence and stay compliant. What a Professional Fire Door Inspection Covers A good inspection is methodical and evidence-
Richard Kirby
Aug 315 min read


How Often Should Fire Doors And Fire Risk Assessments Be Checked?
20a Limited outlines how often fire doors and fire risk assessments need to be checked for compliance. If you manage a building in the...
Richard Kirby
Aug 315 min read


Fire Door Compliance: Your Essential Guide to Safety
Fire doors are vital for your building’s safety. They slow the spread of smoke and fire, giving people time to escape and firefighters a...
Richard Kirby
Aug 44 min read


Understanding Fire Risk Assessment Costs: A Guide for Businesses and Property Managers
Understanding the costs around fire risk assessments can feel overwhelming. With so many providers promising everything from instant...
Richard Kirby
Aug 44 min read


Real Consequences: Recent UK Fire Safety Prosecutions Every Property Owner Should Know.
Aftermath of a fire which lead to significant legal consequences Failing to meet fire safety obligations isn’t just a compliance issue—it...
Richard Kirby
Jul 202 min read


Don’t Be Caught Out by Cheap Fire Risk Assessments & Fire Door Surveys – What You Need to Know
In today’s digital marketplace, fire risk assessments and fire door surveys are being offered online at increasingly low prices....
Richard Kirby
Jun 262 min read


Wildfire warning issued for London as temperatures soar across UK
Wildfire causes evacuations Firefighters have issued a warning over wildfires in London after two blazes broke out on green spaces in...
Richard Kirby
Jun 203 min read


Man dies and girl, eight, hurt in Perth flat fire
The roof and upper floors were completely destroyed by the blaze A man has died and several people including an eight-year-old girl have...
Richard Kirby
Jun 192 min read


FIRE SAFETY: RESPONSIBLE PERSON DUTIES
Your Legal Fire Safety Duties Include: · ✅ Carry out and review fire risk assessments. · ✅ Maintain fire detection and alarm systems. · ✅...
Richard Kirby
Jun 191 min read


E-bikes and e-scooters fire warning after record number of blazes and eight deaths
E-Bike fire 20/5/2025 Safety experts have warned of the “ incredible danger ” posed by some e-bikes and e-scooters after the number of...
Richard Kirby
Jun 184 min read


🏛️ Supreme Court Ruling: Developers Can Now Pursue Historic Building Defects
Above: The UK Supreme Court, where the landmark decision was delivered. A landmark ruling by the Supreme Court on 21 May 2025 has...
Richard Kirby
Jun 122 min read
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