A national inspection has praised the response of South Yorkshire’s fire service to the Covid-19 pandemic. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue adapted to the pandemic effectively, carried on delivering its…

Kind hearted fire cadets have been showered with praise after delivering Christmas gifts to care home residents across Barnsley. The young people, who are based out of Cudworth and Dearne…

The Prohibition Notice on Wicker Riverside Apartments has today been lifted, following the installation of a new alarm system. All residents are now allowed back into the building and will…

What is the Building Risk Review programme? This is a national effort, led by the Government, to make high-rise residential buildings safer, and give us a better understanding of high-rise…

A team of fire safety inspectors is embarking on an ambitious project to inspect all high-rise residential buildings across South Yorkshire, over 18 metres or with six or more storeys,…

The fire service’s recovery from flooding which hit South Yorkshire last autumn has been recognised with a major international award. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue was awarded ‘Most Effective Recovery’…

A Sheffield building owner has been fined after obstructing the work of fire safety inspectors. Mr Gunes Ata, trading as Noble Design & Build, was found guilty by Sheffield Magistrates…