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DFC Welcomes Faith, Mussain and Aswathi

We are delighted to welcome the latest additions to our growing team, bringing a fresh wave of talent to the company. Joining us are Faith Ojomo, an Apprentice Engineer, and two Graduate Engineers, Mussain Musafar and Aswathi Prakasan. Faith Ojomo, Apprentice Engineer, Manchester Faith recently joined DFC as an Apprentice in Manchester. Having studied A-Levels […]

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On 17th October 2024

2024 Summer Placement Journey – Part 2 of 3

This year, DFC welcomed three exceptional students: Alex, Jack and Sophie, who wanted to deepen their skills and understanding of fire engineering through hands-on experience. Here in Part 2 of our three-part blog, ‘Summer Placement Journey’, Sophie shared her experiences from her eight-week placement with us. By: Sophie Ewen, 2024 Summer Placement, Leeds “During my […]

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On 11th October 2024

DFC’s 2024 CPD at the University of Edinburgh’s Fire Research Centre

By: Waqas Heider, Parina Patel and Nick Swailes Background DFC has been coming to Edinburgh, en masse, for annual CPD, since 2018. In our first year, we had space to spread out in a small classroom. Since then, we’ve covered flame spread, timber, heat transfer, and structural fire engineering before this year’s deep dive to […]

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On 4th October 2024

From Summer Placement to Full-Time: New Chapter Begins for our Graduate Engineers

We are delighted to welcome back our two former Summer Placement students, Aman Vora and Andy Caba as they join us as Graduate Engineers to embark on a new chapter in their careers in fire engineering. Aman Vora, Graduate Engineer, London Aman joined DFC as a Graduate Fire Engineer in our London office. He recently […]

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On 26th September 2024

DFC Sponsors Sandal RUFC’s Minis and Juniors Section 2024/2025

By: Iain Macfarlane, Director It’s not all about projects and clients. Sometimes we can post some great news stories about our community outreach. We’re incredibly proud to be one of the 2024/2025 season sponsors for Sandal Rugby Union Football Club’s (RUFC) Mini and Junior (M&J) section. Sandal RUFC is a long-established rugby club based in […]

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On 10th September 2024

THREE Nominations for DFC at Women in Fire Safety Awards

Design Fire Consultants (DFC) is proud to be recognised as a finalist in the Women in Fire Safety Awards for the second consecutive year. This prestigious fire safety industry event is renowned for its high entry standards for nominees. We are thrilled to announce we have been shortlisted in three categories this year: Inclusive Company […]

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On 8th August 2024

Recent Project Achievements and Recognition

DFC is pleased to share some recent highlights and insights into our latest endeavours. It has been a whirlwind of positive news! DFC provided fire engineering services on several projects which have been shortlisted for prestigious industry awards. In addition, two projects received the honour of being featured in the Architects’ Journal and the Building […]

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On 23rd July 2024

DFC’s Eoghan Takes on Charity Cycle Challenge!

Eoghan Given, a devoted cycling enthusiast and dedicated triathlete from our Leeds office, had a great opportunity in taking part in the Colliers Sportif North 2024 – Charity Bike Ride event took place on 7 June in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. This charity bike ride, hosted by Colliers and powered by Struggle Events, raised funds for […]

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On 19th June 2024

DFC’s Annual Summer Party

By: Gareth Ainley, Senior Associate This year, DFC’s annual summer party took place in Leeds, celebrating our office relocation to The Granary in the South Bank area of Leeds city centre. The event provided a valuable opportunity for the team to gather, hear a business update and engage in social activities, bringing together colleagues from […]

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On 17th June 2024

DFC’s Leeds Relocation to the Granary Marks Expansion Milestone

DFC is proud to announce the relocation of its Leeds office to The Granary, a notable canal-side warehouse located in the heart of Leeds’ South Bank. This Grade II* listed building boasts a rich history dating back to the 18th Century and forms an integral part of the beloved Granary Wharf development, showcasing Leeds’ industrial […]

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On 8th May 2024

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