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A housing company has been fined £528,000 after an employee repairing a fence post inadvertently struck an underground cable, suffering burns...

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is issuing a stark warning to be aware of the dangers of carbon...

Two suspended sentences, community service, a fine and disqualification from being a director - those form the penalty for a rogue...

A landlord from Plymouth has been sentenced after failing to maintain gas appliances and failing to have landlord’s gas safety checks...

The Guild of Letting and Management has thrown helpful light on the responsibilities and recommended approach of letting agents faced with...

A landlord and building contractor have been fined after quantities of asbestos fibres were released from the demolition of a conservatory...

A self-employed gas fitter has been sentenced to 16 months in prison after he carried out unsafe gas work while falsely...

A landlord from Cornwall has been fined after failing to maintain gas appliances at his rental properties in Launceston.   Truro Crown Court...

A landlord has been fined over £15,000 after failing to maintain gas appliances at the domestic property in Haverfordwest.   Llanelli Magistrates’ Court...

The landlord of a property risked the lives of his tenants and their young family by not undertaking annual safety checks...

Damp and mould can mean big problems for landlords, letting agents and tenants. It can cause stress and even health issues...

A landlord has been given a suspended prison sentence following his failure to maintain or check the gas fittings in one of his properties. A...

A landlord has received a suspended six month prison sentence after he ignored repeated warnings about arranging an annual gas safety...

The landlord of a property in Plymouth risked the lives of his tenants through a dangerous gas boiler installed in the...

A London landlord has been given an eight week suspended prison sentence after failing to have a gas boiler in a...

A buy to let landlord in Stockton-on-Tees, has been sentenced after illegally uncapping and reconnecting a gas supply. Teeside Magistrates’ Court heard...

A private landlord has been prosecuted after failing to provide gas safety certificates for two rented properties.  Harrogate Magistrates’ Court heard that...

The landlord of a property in Plymouth risked the lives of his tenants through a dangerous gas boiler installed in the...

A landlord has been fined after a family of five suffered carbon monoxide poisoning at their rented home. North Avon Magistrates’ Court...

A landlord has been fined a meagre £265 after a defective gas appliance was found to be in operation at his...

A property management firm is warning letting agents and landlords to fulfil their responsibilities to protect tenants from Legionnaires’ disease. Despite laws...

A mother and her young son were put at risk of suffering carbon monoxide poisoning for seven years at their home,...

The changes to tax relief for landlords comes on top of a blizzard of new health and safety requirements, regulations and...