Press Releases

The Gas Safety Trust constantly produce press releases about it’s work either due to grants being awarded or research and events being promoted. It is crucial that the Trust retains a presence in people’s minds for so many reasons.

These are the latest press releases from The Gas Safety Trust:

  1. Gas Safety Trust Announces Latest Figures on Fuel Safety

    Mon, 02/04/2012 - 07:52

    The Gas Safety Trust, the UK’s consumer fuel safety charity, has today released the latest figures on carbon monoxide incidents for 2010/11. The report, which is the fifteenth in the series, analyses accidental carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning incidents in Great Britain associated with the use of mains natural gas and piped LPG in the home.

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  2. Residents of Miskin Benefit from Carbon Monoxide Alarms

    Mon, 09/01/2012 - 10:24

    The Gas Safety Trust has donated 100 carbon monoxide detectors to homes in South Wales through the Miskin Safety Crime and Prevention Group.

    The group, which aims to make their area a safe and pleasant place to live, distributed the safety devices to local residents on Friday 25th November and Saturday 26th November at the Miskin Community Centre.

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  3. Report Reveals Fatalities from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning have Tripled

    Mon, 10/10/2011 - 23:00

    A report published today by the Gas Safety Trust reveals a dramatic rise in the number of deaths resulting from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in the UK since 2010.

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  4. Report Reveals Over 70's are Five Times More Likely to be Killed by Carbon Monoxide

    Tue, 06/09/2011 - 12:38

    A report published today by the Gas Safety Trust reveals that the risk to someone over 70 being fatally injured by Carbon Monoxide (CO) is now 5 times that of anyone younger.

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  5. Gas Safety Trust Appoints Public Affairs Agency to Support Its Developing Work in Advocacy and Lobbying

    Wed, 29/06/2011 - 14:26

    The Gas Safety Trust, the UK's leading gas safety charity, has appointed Luther Pendragon as its public affairs agency to further enhance and support the work that it has previously been developing with parliamentarians and government officials.

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  6. The Gas Safety Trust announces new Chair

    Fri, 01/04/2011 - 09:06

    Chris Bielby has been appointed the new Chair of The Gas Safety Trust, the UK’s leading gas/fuel safety charity. With over 35 years of industry experience, Chris Bielby’s wealth of contacts and knowledge will prove invaluable in the role.

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  7. Gas Safety Trust Funds Educational Fuel Safety Seminars

    Wed, 16/03/2011 - 13:04

    The Gas Safety Trust has agreed to fund a series of ‘free’ seminars delivered by CORGI Technical Services Limited. These will be aimed at a wide range of gas/fossil fuel associations and organisations, including housing professionals working with the elderly, the infirm, vulnerable people plus ethnic minority groups.

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  8. Gas Safety Trust and BRE Host Workshop to Tackle Low Level CO Exposure

    Wed, 16/03/2011 - 12:55

    The Gas Safety Trust and the Building Research Establishment (BRE) are jointly hosting a workshop for indoor air quality organisations and relevant stakeholders. The aim of the event is to agree how the potential problem off low-level carbon monoxide (CO) exposure in homes, offices and public arenas can be measured and minimised.

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  9. Gas Safety Trust Targets Energy Bill 2010-11 to Highlight Danger of Carbon Monoxide and Campaign for Alarm Installation

    Mon, 07/02/2011 - 16:50

    With advocacy and carbon monoxide (CO) awareness as core objectives, the Gas Safety Trust has embarked on a parliamentary campaign, which calls for the installation of audible CO alarms alongside energy efficiency improvements under the Green Deal Scheme.

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  10. Gas Safety Trust Launches 2011 Funding Push

    Fri, 28/01/2011 - 05:00

    The Gas Safety Trust has opened its 2011 funding allocation and is inviting potential partners and prospects with a gas safety agenda to apply for a grant to fund a project. Applications must match the Trust’s key objectives and interests including a unique all-fuel focus on carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and an increasing international outlook.

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