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Director fined for fire safety breaches 24/06/2009

A director of Maureen O'Brien Ltd (in administration) the company which formerly owned the high street chain Joy has been ordered to pay over £5,500 in fines and costs after pleading guilty to serious breaches of fire safety legislation following a prosecution brought by the London Fire Brigade. more info

Property management company plead guilty to fire safety breaches 18/06/2009

A property management company have been ordered to pay over £25,000 in fines and costs after pleading guilty to serious breaches of fire safety legislation following a prosecution brought by the London Fire Brigade. Shoalacre Ltd. of 44-50 The Broadway, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 1QB, admitted guilt on seven contraventions of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.  more info

Landlords sentenced to six months imprisonment 12/06/2009

Two Haringey landlords have been sentenced to six months imprisonment and ordered to pay £5000 costs each for breaching fire safety regulations, after a successful prosecution by London Fire Brigade. The prosecution followed a fire at a house converted into bedsits, on Hampden Road, N8, on 31 March 2007. more info