HSE wants to hear from you about how the GSIUR amendment that enables flexibility in the timing of landlords’ gas safety record checks is working for you. The Gas Safety… Read Full Article
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Suspended sentence for illegal gas fitter whose work was ID
A gas fitter has been given a suspended sentence after he was found to be working illegally and had carried out dangerous gas work. The contractor that hired him has… Read Full Article
Northern Ireland gas engineers fined following illegal gas work
Two Northern Ireland gas engineers have been fined after one had sub-contracted the other to carry out gas safety checks without checking that he was registered and in spite of… Read Full Article
£40,000 fine for property company following gas explosion
A company in charge of refurbishing a property in Somerset has been fined £40,000 after a homeowner sustained burns when gas escaping from an open-ended pipe ignited. North Somerset Magistrates’… Read Full Article
Households switching off heating earlier to save on money, finds new Gas Safe Register research
More than one-third of homeowners will – or already have – switched off their heating earlier than usual this year to save on bills. With energy prices set to soar… Read Full Article
Gas Safe Register adds virtual events to inspections
Virtual inspection events have been approved by HSE and are being incorporated into Gas Safe Register’s regular inspection programme, alongside regular on-site inspections and remote technical assessments. These inspection events… Read Full Article