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new bentley CONTRACT PUTS CHUBB FIRE IN THE DRIVING SEAT

8th May 2008
Chubb Fire has successfully won a major new contract to service more than 1,450 fire extinguishers at the headquarters of Bentley Motors in Crewe, Cheshire.
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CHUBB'S CUSTOMER SERVICE MAKES THE NEWS AT THE NATIONAL MEDIA MUSEUM

30th April 2008
The National Media Museum (NMeM) has returned to Chubb Fire and Chubb has been selected to service not just extinguishers, but also the dry riser and ancillary fire-fighting equipment. 
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Chubb Fire Takes Fire Suppression To New Heights In Liverpool

5th March 2008
Chubb Fire has provided a comprehensive fire protection system for Beetham’s West Tower which is set to be the tallest building in Liverpool.
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chubb ranks as number one business superbrand

27th February 2008
Chubb has ranked as the number one Business Superbrand in fire and security protection in the United Kingdom for 2008.
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CHUBB FIRE HELPS KEEP COACHMAN CARAVANS ON THE ROAD

29th January 2008
A potential fire at the Coachman Caravan Company was recently averted, thanks to a newly-installed sophisticated early-warning fire detection system from Chubb Fire. 
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Chubb announces winner of the annual christmas card competition

9th November 2007
The 4th Ashford (Middlesex) Scout Group is the winner of Chubb Fire's Annual Christmas Card competition, receiving a cheque for £500 towards an activity of their choice.
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norfolk scouts visit norwich fire station to complete badge

26th October 2007
Scouts from 15th Norwich Air Scouts and 1st Belton Scout Groups participated in a live fire demonstration at Norwich Fire Station as they completed their Fire Safety Badge.
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Kent and east sussex scouts visit maidstone fire station to complete badge

25th October 2007
On Thursday 25th October, Kent Fire and Rescue Service's Maidstone fire station played host to a party of over 40 Scouts, visiting to complete their Chubb Fire Safety Badge.
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Chubb Fire Showcases The Future Of Fire Detection Technology In Schools

10th July 2007
Chubb Fire showcases a new fire detection solution in a full scale, three-storey model of a school has been built at the Building Research Establishment in Watford.
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Chubb Fire at Scouts 21st World Scout Jamboree

9th July 2007
Chubb Fire - along with Essex Fire Brigade - will be the main attraction at the Fire elements zone, providing Scouts with educational material supporting the importance of fire safety.
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Chubb FIRE Warns that Smoking Ban May Be A Transfer Of Fire Risk

29th June 2007
New anti-smoking legislation, whilst positively reducing the likelihood of fires inside a building, may simply be transferring some of the fire risks outside.
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Chubb fire extends fire safety contract with thames water

12th June 2007
Chubb Fire has extended its contract with Thames Water to install new fire alarm systems, refurbish and upgrade current fire alarm systems and service other fire equipment.
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Chubb Fire Receives award For Its Commitment to the Environment

8th June 2007
Chubb Fire has won a Major Commendation in the Business Commitment to the Environment (BCE) Awards for its work in recycling fire extinguishers at its dedicated Extinguisher Recycling Unit.
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Chubb fire takes to the skies this summer

8th June 2007
Chubb Fire’s distinctive extinguisher-shaped hot air balloon will be taking to the skies once again this summer to raise awareness of fire safety across the UK.
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Taking Care of Fire Safety Provision

23rd May 2007
A new, purpose-built Hospice in Hertfordshire is proving a blueprint for other care establishments in the UK and Europe thanks to its unique building design and innovative approach to fire safety.
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Chubb Fire in high spirits with Spirit Group

23rd May 2007
Chubb Fire has been awarded the fire alarm contract for 616 new sites for Spirit Group, the managed division of Punch Taverns, the UK’s leading pub company with over 8,400 pubs nationwide.
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godstone Scouts visit Fire Station to complete Fire Safety Badge

14th April 2007
On Wednesday 11th April Surrey Fire and Rescue Service’s Godstone Fire Station played host to a party of around 20 Scouts, visiting the station to complete their Chubb Fire Safety badge.
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Northfleet Scouts visit Fire Station to complete Fire Safety Badge

14th April 2007
Scouts from the 5th Northfleet Group and the Longfield and Hartley Group participated in a live fire demonstration from Chubb Fire Training officer in order to complete their badge qualification.
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Chubb Fire Wins Award for its commitment to the environment

17th April 2007
Chubb Fire has won a Business Commitment to the Environment (BCE) Award for its work in recycling extinguishers at its dedicated Extinguisher Recycling Unit (ERU) in Birmingham.
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Chubb Fire renews sponsorship of the Scout Fire Safety Badge

31st January 2007
Chubb Fire has confirmed its renewal of sponsorship of the Scouts Fire Safety Badge for a further three years. 
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Top Tips to stay safe from Fire this Winter

1st December 2006
With both long winter nights and Christmas fast approaching, Chubb Fire, the UK’s leading fire specialist, offers some practical advice on how to stay safe this winter. 
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Ayrshire Scout Group gets early Christmas present from Chubb Fire

1st November 2006
The 100th Alloway Ayrshire Alba Explorer Scout Unit is runner up in Chubb Fire’s annual Christmas Card Competition.
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FIFE SCOUT Group the winner of Chubb Fire’s annual Christmas Card Competition

1st November 2006
The 10th Fife 1st Cupar Scout Group is the winner of Chubb Fire’s annual Christmas Card Competition. 
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Autumn 06 Fire Safety Legislation Seminars

16th October 2006
Chubb Fire has always strived to keep customers fully informed of any legislative changes that affect them and as such, are running a series of seminars on the new Fire Safety Order / Fire Scotland Act.
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Chubb Fire Addresses Risk of Commercial Kitchen Fires

13th October 2006
According to the National Statistics from the DGLC, 2900 fires were reported in restaurants, cafés and public houses in 2004 and 5100 fires were started by cooking appliances. 
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Doncaster Scout Group wins Chubb Bonfire Night Poster Competition

12th October 2006
The 62nd Doncaster Scout Group has won the Chubb Fire’s Bonfire Night Poster Competition, having successfully designed an informative poster promoting Fire Safety. 
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New Fire Safety legislation came in to force on 1 October 2006

3rd October 2006
New fire safety rules affecting all non-domestic premises in England, Wales and Scotland came into force on 1 October 2006. 
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Chubb Fire works with Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

22nd September 2006
Chubb Fire strengthens its reputation within the hospitals and healthcare sector by expanding its contract with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. 
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Guy’s and St Thomas’ puts Trust in Chubb Fire

22nd August 2006
Chubb Fire is providing a range of fire solutions for Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, two of the country’s oldest and largest teaching hospitals. 
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Chubb Fire Helps Forman Vehicle Systems On The Buses

11th August 2006
Innovative fire-fighting technology from Chubb Fire recently came to the rescue of two buses that caught fire, both of which were immediately extinguished without risk to the driver or passengers.
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Government works to promote new, simpler and safer fire laws

7th August 2006
The DCLG releases a press release to urge those affected by the forthcoming shake-up of fire safety legislation to take advantage of new guidance notes.
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Scottish Executive launch advice website for fire law

26th July 2006
Scottish Executive launch new website to help Scottish businesses understand the new fire law. 
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Chubb Fire Reaches Recycling Target of 500,000 Extinguishers

7th July 2006
Chubb Fire’s Extinguisher Recycling Unit (ERU) in Hams Hall, Birmingham, has exceeded its 500,000th extinguisher recycled since the Unit opened for public business in June 2005 
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Fire Extinguishers for Oil Refineries, Offshore/Petro Chemical Market

29th June 2006
Steve Taylor, Manager of the Chubb Fire Aberdeen Offshore office looks at some of the recent issues facing the oil refineries, offshore/petro chemical market in relation to portable extinguishers.
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Chubb Fire takes to the skies

28th June 2006
Dates have been released for this year’s tour by the distinctive Chubb Fire hot air balloon. The extinguisher-shaped balloon will be taking to the skies again this summer to appear at key ballooning events around the country.
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Scouts Launch Fire Safety Badge in Wilmslow 

27th June 2006
On Saturday 17th June a party of around 50 Scouts visited the Wilmslow Fire Station in Cheshire to complete their Chubb Fire Safety Badge with a live fire demonstration. 
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Latest 'Customer News' newsletter for Chubb Fire customers

27th June 2006
The March issue of 'Customer News' is now available for up to the minute advice and information about changes in fire safety legislation and how it affects you.
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Scouts Launch Fire Safety Badge in North London

25th April 2006
Scouts from 2nd Enfield Group, 3rd Enfield Group, 19th Enfield Group and 20th Enfield Group complete their Fire Safety badge qualification.
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Scouts Launch Fire Safety Badge in Liverpool

25th April 2006
Scouts from the 5th and 7th Fairfield, 5th, 8th and 9th Formby, and the 26th Pickton Groups complete their Fire Safety Badge qualification. 
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Pilcher Hershman & Partners LLP Goes Global

5th April 2006
Pilcher Hershman & Partners LLP, the property specialist, has become one of the latest companies to take advantage of Global, a new web-based Fire Risk Assessment management system. 
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Scouts Fire Safety on Bonfire Night Poster Competition

16th March 2006
Following the success of last year’s Christmas Card Competition, Chubb is this year launching a nationwide competition, open to all Scouts, to design a poster promoting Fire Safety on Bonfire Night, 5th November 2006. 
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Scotland Scout's Christmas Card Competition 2006

15th March 2006
Following the successes of Chubb’s annual Christmas competition, Chubb is this year launching it again with Scottish Scout News for all the Scout Groups across Scotland.
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Chubb Introduces Evac+Chair

17th February 2006
Chubb introduces their new range of evacuation chairs to help managers meet their emergency evacuation obligations and ensure the smooth and safe evacuation of disabled people from a building.
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six month delay for new Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order

16th January 2006
The ODPM announces a 6 month delay of the commencement date of the new Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order, now due to come in to force in Autumn 2006
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Vibrating pillow – saving the deaf from fire in the night

15th December 2005
Chubb Fire has launched Deafgard - an acoustically activated bedside unit that alerts the deaf and hard of hearing in the event of fire at night.
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Chubb Fire Wins National Community Fire Safety Award

26th May 2005
Chubb Fire has won the prestigious Community Fire safety award at this year’s Fire Expo for the work undertaken with The Scout Association. 
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