Road safety
How safe are smart motorways? Only 48% of motorists say they know how to use them
January 21, 2021
Inquiry in 2019 M1 deaths says smart motorways carry ‘an ongoing risk of future deaths’. Read More
building safety
National construction products regulator established to ‘build homes safer’ following Grenfell revelations
January 21, 2021
The establishment of a new national construction products regulator was announced by UK Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick on 19 January, in response to the revelations from the Grenfell Inquiry that manufacturers were knowingly ignoring safety rules. Read More
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Safety data sheet management guide
January 21, 2021
This safety data sheet management guide aims to provide you with information on how you can improve chemical management in your organisation. Read More
railway safety
New ORR guidance aims to improve level crossing safety
January 20, 2021
ORR proposes simpler and more accessible guidance on level crossing safety to support the rail industry, traffic authorities and local authorities in their decisions. Read More
Driver fatigue
Driver fatigue Q&A
January 20, 2021
Following our recent webinar on driver safety, we put your unanswered driver fatigue questions to sleep expert Marcus de Guingand. Read More
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Keep your people safe with a defibrillator from the BHF
January 20, 2021
More than 30,000 people suffer out-of-hospital cardiac arrests every year in the UK and unfortunately only one in 10 people survive. Read More
Modern slavery
Government announces measures to strengthen Modern Slavery Act
January 19, 2021
Foreign Secretary announces measures that place stricter requirements on British organisations involved in exporting or sourcing goods from China's Xinjiang region. Read More
technology
Text app aids communication between hospital staff and patients with hearing difficulties
January 19, 2021
Addenbrooke’s Hospital has carried out tests of a speech app as a way of helping its medical team communicate with people who are deaf or have hearing loss. Read More
Blue Monday
Getting your workforce through Blue Monday
January 18, 2021
As Christmas and New Year celebrations come to an end, many will be feeling the effects of gloomy weather, shorter days, and the debt they’ve run up after the festive break. It’s well known that the third Monday in January is dubbed ‘Blue Monday’, so what can businesses do to boost morale in the workplace and help employees to get through the post-Christmas slump? Read More
wellbeing
Introducing Being Well Together
January 15, 2021
The British Safety Council's Being Well Together programme brings disparate aspects of workplace wellbeing under one umbrella. Read More
Webinar
Webinar: 2021 Environmental Legislation
January 15, 2021
Join the Barbour EHS team on Wednesday 27 January, as they identify and discuss some of the key planned environmental changes in 2021 and environmental compliance from a business perspective. Read More
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Webinar: Use of technology in compliance and measuring performance
January 15, 2021
In this webinar, which takes place on Thursday 28 January at 14:00 GMT, you will better understand how using data gathered through pro-active compliance activities can help the organisation measure performance, target high risk priorities to closure and integrate with existing business management information that senior management use. Read More