Warnings overCO gas danger Thank you very much for your great article about the courage of Sharon Wood and Neil Shepherd, who tragically lost their young children to carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in Corfu in 2006 ("'Don't pay the price we did for no

The Parade,Claygate,Surrey Thank you very much for your great article about the courage of Sharon Wood and Neil Shepherd, who tragically lost their young children to carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in Corfu in 2006 They, with their partners, Paul Wood and Ruth Beatson, attended our event at the House of...

Homeowners: Make Your Home Safe for Baby

By: Ed Kirkland Play the Million Dollar Body Game So you've moved into a new home, or you've been in your home for sometime and you're expecting a...

Modular Home Maintenance

By: Play the Million Dollar Body Game As with any home, maintenance is important to ward off the unexpected catastrophes from neglect. Remember, even though your modular home is better reinforced than a site-built home, this does not preclude the need for...

Warm Front Heating Grants

By: Sabina Hine Play the Million Dollar Body Game Many people do not realise they can apply for a Warm Front Grant. To qualify, you must be a home owner or rent your home from a private...

Popular Options to Heat Your Home

By: Stephanie Larkin Play the Million Dollar Body Game As the cost of fuel continues to rise, paying attention to the condition of ones heating system is becoming more...

Plugging a gap in the home safety market

IN 1998, two Coventry University graduates developed a plug-in smoke alarm which took the market by storm. Ten years on, the firm is still innovating with an expanded portfolio of products and ambitions for continued...

BMF supports Carbon Monoxide football tournament

The Builders Merchants Federation -supported Carbon Monoxide Alarm Awareness Week gets an early boost on Saturday August 2 with a five-a-side football tournament designed to raise awareness of the...

Parents launch toxic gas appeal

THE family of Bobby and Christi Shepherd have backed a national poster campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. Bobby, six, and Christi, seven, were killed by carbon monoxide poisoning in a Corfu hotel chalet during a half-term holiday in October...

The perils that too many ignore

House doctor Peter Fall gives a sombre warning about the safety of some of our homes. IT is eight years since the Government introduced the Decent Homes...

First portable MCERTS landfill gas analysers

MCERTS and CIRIA is a Win-Win for Gas Analyser Users. MCERTS, the Environment Agency's Monitoring Certification Scheme has its first portable landfill gas...