Gas Safety Week

Families, homeowners and businesses have been warned not to gamble with their safety by using unregistered, rogue traders, as new figures reveal a sharp rise in prosecutions for illegal gas work. HSE’s Principal Inspector of Gas Safety, Steve Critchlow takes a look: To mark Gas Safety Week, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) revealed that […]

Gas Safety Week takes place from 14th–20th September 2026, bringing together organisations, businesses, community groups and Gas Safe registered engineers across the UK to help keep the nation gas safe. The theme for Gas Safety Week 2026 is Take No Chances. It is a simple but important reminder that if something does not feel right, […]

Almost four in ten homes in England are without a carbon monoxide alarm, according to the latest government data. Ideal Heating is urging households to make gas safety a priority as autumn approaches: The latest English Housing Survey shows that 62% of homes had a carbon monoxide alarm, leaving a significant proportion without one. With […]

Many plumbing and heating installers, and in particular gas engineers, can come into contact with electricity whilst carrying out installation and maintenance tasks. As Gas Safety Week 2026 (14-20 September) launches – the national campaign, led by the Gas Safe Register, for raising awareness of taking proper precautions when working with or around gas appliances […]

Installers can use Gas Safety Week 2026 (14-20 September) as a reminder of the increasing importance of carbon monoxide and smoke detection in UK homes and businesses, says trusted safety partner Arctic Hayes by DiversiTech UK. This established national campaign, led by the Gas Safe Register, raises awareness on the importance of taking proper precautions […]