A Burnley electrician has been handed a suspended jail sentence after he fitted a boiler illegally. Manchester Magistrates’ Court heard that Robert Parker had carried out gas work between March… Read Full Article
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Lapsed engineer left gas escape at chippy
A lapsed gas engineer from Bolton has been given a suspended prison service after carrying out dangerous gas work. Bolton Crown Court heard that Anthony Lord, trading as Lord HBA,… Read Full Article
Suspended sentence for builder who fitted dangerous gas hob
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. Plymouth Magistrates’ Court heard that in… Read Full Article
Former gas engineer faked safety record on own property
A former gas engineer who was also a landlord has been given a suspended prison sentence after he failed to ensure that gas safety checks were undertaken at his tenanted property.… Read Full Article
Don’t be too trusting, Gas Safe warns consumers
More than 50 per cent of people have let a tradesperson into their home without checking whether they are qualified to do the job. The shocking findings from Gas Safe… Read Full Article
Former British Gas employee sentenced for illegal gas work
A former British Gas employee has been given a suspended sentence after conducting gas work he was not registered or competent to do and leaving it in a dangerous condition.… Read Full Article