Always make sure anybody doing work for you is a professional, qualified and certified.
That’s the advice from the Office of Fair Trading after 72-year-old Francis Hannigan was prosecuted for servicing fire extinguishers unsafely.
Chairman David Quirk MHK says the case highlights the dangers of allowing people to carry out work without knowing whether they’re competent to do so.
And he says the OFT’s advice is simple:
Several sailings at risk or cancelled due to adverse weather
Heysham crossing off today and four in doubt tomorrow
MHK's shock over Hospice announcement
Dr Alex Allinson to quiz health minister over charity's funding
Baldrine Methodist Hall is not being sold by church
It was confirmed at a requisition meeting which was held last night
Sulby Straight closure in place this weekend
Tree felling works to take place
Media Isle of Man's parent company sold to joint venture
Tindle Newspapers acquired by Iliffe Media Group Ltd and the Fowler family