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A Day with Our Local Firefighters
On Monday 21 October 2025, Natalie, her adorable daughter, and I had an unforgettable experience visiting the Chelmsford Fire Station. It was a day filled with excitement, learning, and heartfelt appreciation for the brave firefighters who dedicate their lives to keeping us safe. The day started with a warm welcome from the fire station staff, who gave us a quick overview of the station’s vital work. Then came the fun — we explored the fire trucks, checked out the equipment,

Jannelli Guzman
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Fishing for Forces: A Day of Connection, Fun, and Healing
At ORSA, we believe in supporting causes that resonate deeply with our values and personal histories. That’s why we were proud to sponsor an inspiring event with Fishing for Forces , a charity close to our Founder & Chairman, Dr. Christian Bucknall and his brother, Director, James Bucknall’s hearts. Their connection runs back generations — their grandfather, Bert, was a WW2 Fireman who lost his leg in service and remained a lifelong supporter of BLESMA , the British Limbless

Jannelli Guzman
Dec 16, 20253 min read


Commitment to Building Safety Post-Grenfell
As an employee at ORSA, I feel a profound sense of responsibility to support meaningful improvements in building safety across the UK. This commitment was strengthened by the tragic Grenfell Tower fire in 2017. That devastating night exposed critical failures, including unsafe, combustible cladding that put lives at risk, and it sparked a nationwide drive for stronger regulations and safer communities. I am continually inspired by the courage of the firefighters who responde

Natalie Herbert
Nov 11, 20252 min read


RUNNING FOR A CAUSE
How Natalie’s London Landmarks Half Marathon Journey Supports Firefighters and Their Families As a Compliance Consultancy dedicated to...

Jannelli Guzman
Aug 14, 20252 min read


A Holistic Approach to Work Life with ORSA: Wellness in the Construction Industry UK
Whether you're working behind a desk in a UK office or out on a bustling construction site, prioritising your overall wellness is...

ORSA
Jun 5, 20253 min read


Clerkenwell Design Week 2025: A Fusion of Creativity, Innovation, and Inspiration
Graphic, designed by Cai Taylor. Image taken from ' Clerkenwell Design Week unveils new Identity by Cai Taylor ' written by Abbey Bamford...

Jannelli Guzman
May 29, 20254 min read


The Future of Architecture: AI as the New Building Designer.
Technology has always played a significant role in advancing architecture. From the advent of CAD software to 3D printers, these tools...

ORSA
Jan 28, 20252 min read


The Road to Safety: Regulatory Changes in High-Rise Living After Grenfell
In a world where architectural beauty often steals the spotlight, the grim reality of fire safety lurks in the shadows—especially in...

Sylvia Beyke
Nov 14, 20245 min read


Swinging Success: Highlights from the British Par 3 Championship
This past weekend marked a highlight for ORSA as we proudly sponsored the Strawberry Hill team at the prestigious British Par 3...

Jannelli Guzman
Aug 11, 20241 min read
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