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Firm prosecuted after man's shirt catches fire

Prosecutions and Claims |
05.09.2008

The owner of a nightclub has been fined under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order after a man was badly burned when a tealight set his shirt alight.

Andrew Reilly suffered severe burns to his back at the Sea club in Newcastle in June last year after the candle caught his shirt as ...

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