UK Fire Constructionline Membership - January 2008 After a rigorous selection process UK Fire is pleased to announce our membership of Constructionline, the government-backed register of local and national pre-qualified construction and construction-related service providers. Our Membership No. is 61691 and we have been accredited to provide, install and maintain fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, automatic fire alarms and fire alarm systems.

Dubai 'Fire and Rescue' - Middle East Exhibition - January 2008 A big thank you to everyone for making the Dubai ‘Fire & Rescue’ Exhibition such a great success. Everything we brought to exhibit from the UK received a warm reception, apart from the teeming rain. Weather aside, Dubai 2008 provided a great opportunity to cement old relationships, and to develop new ones. We are hoping to further strengthen our ties in the region over the coming year and look forward to meeting you all again soon.

Surefire Technical Trophy - November 2007 Congratulations to Chelmsford Branch Manager Stuart Greig, seen here receiving the coveted 2007 Surefire Technical Trophy at the 31st Annual General Meeting of The Institute of Fire Prevention Officers. The trophy is awarded annually for the best technical paper on a fire related subject, and Stuart’s submission ‘Fire – Friend or Foe?’ beat off strong competition from an international field.

Founder & Chairman retires - October 2007 Roger Carr, who founded the business in 1968, announced his retirement in June this year. 'After 42 years in the fire industry, I am looking forward to the change of lifestyle, which hopefully will accompany retirement. I have enjoyed working in the industry and would like to thank the staff, customers and suppliers for trusting me over the years. It has been a privilege to work with you all, and I wish you continued success in the days ahead.' Roger Carr The Company wishes Roger a happy retirement.

Britannia Extinguishers protect the Macau Grand Prix - October 2007 Export have delivered over 130 Britannia 9kg powder extinguishers to be used by the Macau Fire Service Department for the forthcoming Macau Grand Prix. The units were supplied by our distributor Mr. Chan Tat To of the Perfect Fire Protection Company in Hong Kong. The Britannia cartridge operated extinguishers are recognised as a premier British manufactured product and used world-wide.

Framlingham College - October 2007 Framlingham College in Suffolk, one of the country's leading and respected education institutions, placed an order with our Norwich office for a wire-free fire alarm system. The system was designed by Project Manager, Kevin Sparkes, and installed in a two week period by Mark Tacon and Mark Minns.