New rules have come into force governing how pilots can operate their drones. They harmonise the rules across all EU member states, Norway and Iceland…
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Brexit implications for business
The UK has left the European Union. This article provides advice and guidance for businesses on how to comply with REACH Chemical Regulations, advice for…
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Hi-Vis Hazardwear @ArcoSafety
Ideally employees should not be put in dangerous situations alongside vehicles. However, working situations sometimes mean employees need hi-vis clothing, alongside a range of other…
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A guide to home working
Many businesses have begun to embrace the idea of flexible working and working from home and, in the current climate, more and more of us…
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Government announces £30m Waking Watch Fund for fire alarm installations to ‘reduce reliance on patrols’
Designed to ‘remove’ or ‘reduce’ the need for interim safety measures at high-rise buildings with unsafe cladding, the UK Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick, announced a…
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Contact tracing and COVID-19 director’s briefing
There are regulations in place for certain industry sectors to ensure that they have track and trace controls in place. This specifically relates to venues…
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Why work-related stress is getting critical. And what to do about it
Work-related stress is on the increase, but how do you strike a balance between prevention and paternalism? In this ‘how to’ style piece, Carl Laidler,…
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Coronavirus advice for employers
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement of a national lockdown in England on 4 January, the government has published stay at home guidance which stresses that…
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Network Rail fined £135k following electrocution
Network Rail has been fined for a safety breach after a 13-year-old boy was left with serious injuries following an electric shock.
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Winter Maintenance Providers say they are ready for the Beast from the East
STANSTED, UK, 5 January 2021 – With weather forecasters predicting a possible Beast from the East cold spell to hit the UK beginning in the…
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