The latest in fire door compliance.

The amendments to Approved Document B come into force today: more than one common stair in new blocks of flats with a storey 18m or more, evacuation shafts to support evacuation lifts, and new escape guidance. What changes, who it touches, and the fire door angle.

Only inspections are charged on Pay-As-You-Go from now on. The form that closes out remedial work joins registrations and reports on the free list, so the cost of a door for the year is known before it starts.

An open warehouse floor resists traditional compartmentation, so its fire doors concentrate around the edges and take the hardest knocks in any sector. Where the doors are, the fork-lift problem, and a check regime for a hard-wearing site.

Day five of Fire Door Safety Week, and the campaign ends this afternoon. The doors stay. Here is how to convert a week of attention into a programme that runs the other 51 weeks: rhythm, ownership, a live reporting route and evidence that accumulates.

Day four of Fire Door Safety Week. A fire door is born in a test furnace and retired decades later, and everything in between decides whether it would have worked. The whole life of one door, stage by stage.

It is day three of Fire Door Safety Week, and for many buildings that means walk-through day. Here is the five-step check done at a real door: what to bring, what each step looks like in practice, and what to do with what you find.

It is day two of Fire Door Safety Week, and awareness starts with unlearning. Eight persistent fire door myths, each stated plainly and corrected: from fireproof paint to the wedge by the stockroom door.

The British Woodworking Federation's Fire Door Safety Week is running now. Here is a five-day plan that ends the week with faults logged, quick wins fixed and evidence on record, and it works even if you start mid-week.

Fire Door Safety Week 2026 begins on Monday 21 September. Here is what the campaign is, what the free toolkit gives you, and a three-day runway to be ready when it starts.

Your staff walk past every fire door in the building, every day. Here is how to turn that into coverage: who to train, what to teach, a one-hour session plan, and the line between spotting faults and fixing them.

Care Home Magazine has published Kemble Nagan's piece on the fire door evidence a care home needs when two different regulators ask two different questions about the same door.

Retail fire doors live hard lives: wedged open for deliveries, blocked by seasonal stock, knocked by roll cages. Who carries the duty, where the doors are, and a routine that keeps a busy shop compliant.