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The Portakabin Group has expanded its work with schools, universities and young people with a range of new initiatives as part of its corporate social responsibility programme. So far this financial year, the Group has helped 16 schools and universities and more than 550 pupils and students – a significant increase on the same period last year. Recent activities range from interview practice days and mentoring programmes in schools, supporting careers events, providing research projects…

Protecting buildings from the risk of fire is never an easy task, and educational properties often bring their own particular array of problems: irregular and high ceilings, tricky wiring and large indoor spaces – and the potential for rough treatment. FFE has specifically designed its Fireray optical beam smoke detectors to overcome these potential issues, with a number of features that make them inherently well suited to protecting school and university projects. A single Fireray…

Portakabin Hire, the UK’s leading supplier of interim building solutions, has delivered 345 disaster recovery projects to date, helping organisations across the UK to get up and running again as quickly as possible after major incidents such as flooding, fire and the discovery of asbestos. “It is really important that all organisations – from schools to businesses and regardless of size, can be fully operational as fast as possible to minimise the impact of a…