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A self-employed builder has been given a suspended prison sentence after he illegally fitted a hob designed for LPG to a natural gas supply.… Read Full Article

A Coventry man has received a suspended prison sentence after failing to have gas appliances maintained at a static caravan site. Nottingham Crown Court… Read Full Article

Vulnerable people might be at risk from unsafe gas work because of confusion among carers about the signs of unsafe appliances, according to new… Read Full Article

A self-employed gas engineer from Bathgate and a Glasgow company have been fined more than £3,000 after the engineer and his son received serious… Read Full Article

Gas Safe Register has been made aware of a number of instances of work being undertaken around gas meters and where corrosive substances such… Read Full Article

Reporting certain dangerous gas incidents is a legal requirement. What must you report under RIDDOR – and what shouldn’t you report? What is RIDDOR?… Read Full Article

Suspended sentence for builder who fitted dangerous gas hob

Lack of maintenance led to danger at caravan site

Confusion over gas safety is ‘putting vulnerable people at risk’

Gas engineer fined after suffering burns from explosion

Technical Bulletin 059 – Potential gas escapes on stainless steel pliable or semi-rigid gas meter connections

RIDDOR: A gas engineer’s guide