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  • 11/05/12

    ESC LAUNCHES FREE SAFE ISOLATION IPHONE APP
    A ‘Safe Isolation’ app was this week unveiled by leading safety charity the Electrical Safety Council (ESC), aiming to tackle the dangerous practice of working on live electrical systems.
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  • 30/03/12

    ESC WELCOMES SELECT COMMITTEE REPORT ON PART P
    The Electrical Safety Council (ESC) has welcomed the report by the Communities and Local Government (CLG) Select Committee which supports the retention of Part P of the Building Regulations.
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  • 05/03/12

    CONFUSION BETWEEN LANDLORDS AND TENANTS EXPOSES MILLIONS TO SERIOUS ELECTRICAL DANGERS
    Research from the Electrical Safety Council has found that misunderstandings between landlords and tenants over responsibilities for safety are exposing millions of people to life-threatening electrical dangers.
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  • 03/02/12

    PART P PUBLIC CONSULTATION JUST LAUNCHED
    The ESC responds to the launch by the government of the public consultation on Part P of the Building Regulations for England, which covers electrical safety in dwellings.
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  • 09/01/12

    ESC BOARD MEMBER HONOURED
    Roy Jones – a member of the Electrical Safety Council’s (ESC) Board and governing body - has been awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List, for Services to Young People in Wales.
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  • 09/12/11

    Electrical safety training for Fire & Rescue Services
    Government statistics show that approximately half of all accidental domestic fires in the UK are caused by electricity. The Electrical Safety Council (ESC) has just run a workshop on electrical fire safety for Fire and Rescue...
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  • 28/11/11

    ONLINE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING– WITH SAFETY ALL WRAPPED UP
    Last year Cyber Monday, the UK’s busiest online shopping day of the year, saw reports of almost £1M spent in one minute by UK consumers and more of the same is expected this year. With electrical gadgets and grooming products...
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  • 17/11/11

    ESC LIGHTS THE WAY
    The Electrical Safety Council (ESC) has just announced plans for sponsoring a PhD student in an electrical-related subject.
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  • 31/10/11

    ESC Awards Scottish Company for Electrical Safety
    This year, the Electrical Safety Council’s (ESC) award for Best Electrical Safety Project at the SELECT Electrotechnical Awards was won by Crown House Technologies. Held at Glasgow’s Radisson Blu Hotel, the awards ceremony...
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  • 31/10/11

    ESC’s Product Safety Conference Produces the goods
    The Electrical Safety Council’s recent Product Safety Conference brought together a wide range of speakers and delegates to discuss the latest developments in market surveillance and electrical product safety. The event was...
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