Food festivals are a celebration of culinary diversity, bringing together a plethora of flavours, aromas, and cooking techniques. However, the bustling nature of these events, filled with cooking equipment and large crowds, necessitates stringent fire safety measures. At Twenty4 Fire and Security, we stress the importance of having commissioned fire extinguishers strategically placed throughout
Music festivals are vibrant celebrations that bring together artists and fans from all walks of life to share in the joy of live music. However, the excitement and complexity of organising such large-scale events also come with significant responsibilities, particularly regarding safety. One crucial aspect that cannot be overlooked is fire safety. At Twenty4
As the New Year rolls in, it's the perfect moment for businesses to reassess their safety measures and consider the advantages of appointing a new fire and security partner. With the fresh start, comes the opportunity to enhance your business's protection against unexpected incidents, ensuring the safety of your premises, assets, and most importantly,
The landscape of short-term property rentals in the UK, particularly for Airbnb hosts, is undergoing a significant shift. For years, many Airbnb hosts have operated in a regulatory grey area, with somewhat lax approaches to certain legal requirements. However, with the new legislation that came into effect on October 1st, it's crucial for hosts
The UK started to phase out fluorescent lamps from the beginning of September 2023, a move aligned with global carbon reduction and enhanced energy efficiency efforts. Businesses utilizing such lighting must grasp the implications and alternatives due to this "ban" under the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive aimed at minimizing mercury in electric
As of October 1st, a significant fire safety regulation is being enforced that is set to impact UK businesses and Landlords. These changes apply to: All workplaces and commercial buildings Non-domestic parts of multi-occupied residential buildings About the new Regulation Section 156 of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) has introduced a series of amendments
As the hues of summer gradually transform into the warm, earthy tones of autumn, businesses must adapt to a new set of challenges when it comes to fire safety. While fire safety should be a top priority for all businesses year-round, Autumn brings specific threats that require extra attention. In this article, we will explore
In the ever-evolving landscape of business security, staying one step ahead is not just an option, but a necessity. Beyond meeting the minimum requirements, going above and beyond in implementing robust security measures can yield many advantages. From safeguarding staff and assets to enhancing business reputation, this blog post will delve into the numerous
At Twenty-4.co.uk, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive fire and security services to businesses of all shapes and sizes. Recently, our team of skilled engineers embarked on an extraordinary adventure - their first-ever job aboard a cargo ship. This job involved the crucial task of fault-finding on a fire and intruder alarm system, highlighting our
In any business, safety should always be a top priority - full stop. When it comes to fire safety plans, emergency lighting plays a vital role in providing illumination and guidance during critical situations. Whether it's a small office, a local shop, or a large industrial complex, having a well-designed emergency lighting system is integral
