An unregistered gas fitter from Staffordshire has been jailed for carrying out dangerous gas work at a domestic property. Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court heard how, in September 2016, Colin Christopher Batchelor… Read Full Article
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Suspended sentence for unregistered plumber who carried out unsafe gas work
An Essex plumber who carried out unsafe and unregistered gas work on a gas cooker and boiler in September 2016 has been given a suspended prison sentence. Basildon Crown Court… Read Full Article
Company director sentenced for unregistered gas work
An unregistered gas fitter has been sentenced for carrying out gas work while falsely pretending to be Gas Safe registered. Aylesbury Crown Court heard how Andrew Stevens, operating as a director… Read Full Article
Gas fitter fined for illegal gas work
A gas fitter has been fined after carrying out gas work when he was no longer Gas Safe registered. Liverpool Magistrates’ Court heard how Kevin Shephard issued landlord gas safety… Read Full Article
Jail for engineer who deliberately sabotaged boilers
A Gas Safe Register engineer has been jailed for two years for deliberately causing gas escapes in people’s homes in an attempt to undermine a competitor. Exeter Crown Court heard… Read Full Article
Illegal fitter damaged gas pipework and tried to bury faulty repair
A Plymouth drainage contractor has received a suspended prison sentence after he damaged gas pipework and left it in a dangerous state. Plymouth Crown Court heard that Mark Lauder, who… Read Full Article