Health & Safety News & Updates

Construction Health & Safety – Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) Explained
In the construction industry, where hazards are part of everyday operations, ensuring the health and safety of workers and the public is both a legal obligation and a moral imperative....

The Ultimate Guide to Workplace Fire Safety in the UK
Workplace fire safety is not just a legal requirement in the UK, it's a critical part of protecting employees, assets, and business continuity. From prevention strategies to emergency procedures, understanding...

April is Stress Awareness Month: A Call to Action for Businesses
April marks Stress Awareness Month, a timely reminder for employers across the UK to prioritise mental wellbeing in the workplace. While stress affects everyone at some point, work-related stress is...

The Ultimate Guide to Careers in Health and Safety
Health and safety in the workplace is a critical consideration for businesses across the United Kingdom. With a growing awareness of the need to create safer environments for employees, customers,...

HSE Has Acknowledged Encountering Initial Challenges in its Regulation of Building Work
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has acknowledged some initial challenges with the implementation of new building safety regulations in England. These regulations were introduced following the Grenfell Tower tragedy...

The Ultimate In-Depth Guide to Workplace Health and Safety
Introduction Workplace health and safety (WHS) is a critical aspect of any organization, ensuring the well-being of employees, reducing risks, and maintaining health and safety compliance with legal standards. Proper...

Outsourcing Health & Safety - Benefits, Risks & Advice
Ensuring robust health and safety practices is extremely important for any organisation. It is key to keeping employees safe, boosting productivity and protecting businesses from the risks of legal and...

How To Get a Green CSCS Card - Information, Tips & Advice
The Green CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) labourer card is an essential qualification to get if you are hoping to work on a construction site in the UK. It is...

NVQ Level 6 Occupational Health and Safety – Everything You Need to Know
The NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is a work-based qualification designed for health and safety professionals who want to demonstrate their skills and progress in their...