A SAFETY seminar is being staged this month for East Lancashire firms.

The Business Environment Association has joined forces with Business Link East Lancs, ADT Fire and Security and Independent Insurance to stage the seminar titled "Are you afraid of the dark?".

The seminar will look at the legal requirements for emergency lighting, practical security measures businesses can take to protect their premises, risk management to reduce insurance premiums and grant support programmes.

It will be staged at the Fence Gate Inn, Burnley on September 14 between 3.30 and 6pm.

Further details are available from Christine Morriss on 01254 669034 or email

cmorriss@groundwork.org.uk