A fire safety firm based in Wallasey has signed a new contract with a national housing charity.

Fire safety specialists, North West Fire Solutions, have secured the major contract with Abbeyfield who have instructed they carry out extensive fire-safety works throughout the country.

North West Fire Solutions will be carrying out risk assessments, fire door inspections and compartmentations surveys on over 100 UK wide residential sites over the next three years.

Neil Oxton, director at NW Fire Solutions, said: "We are delighted that Abbeyfield have chosen NW Fire Solutions to carry out vital fire safety works across their sites throughout the country. This is a massive vote of confidence in our company. 

“Fire safety has never been more important than it is now and we work incredibly hard to ensure buildings are fully compliant with post Grenfell changes to legislation. 

"Our company has a major role to play in building safer communities and homes. We're delighted to be able to carry out this work for Abbeyfield." 

NW Fire Solutions, founded in 2011, conducts turnkey fire safety work for a variety of work and has been an industry leader in making buildings safe following changes to the law after the Grenfell Tower disaster. 

The client win cements what has been a huge first half of the year for the firm which has already won contracts with Nottingham University, Your Housing Group and Zenith Property Management.