Launch Padz Developments builder fined for safety breaches
A builder has been ordered to pay more than £5,000 for failing to comply with a fire safety prohibition order by allowing students to return into unsafe flats.
Craig Derrick (39), of Upper Bond Street, Hinckley, admitted breaching a notice served by Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service on Lillie House, in Conduit Street, Leicester, between October 7 and 8, 2010.
Appearing before Leicester magistrates, he was fined £2,500 and ordered to pay £2,500 costs …