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SHP weekly top five

This week the articles most read have been: The impact of climate change on occupational safety and health, Engaging senior leaders for support and what’s next? Frameworks for HOP engagement and implementation, Waste management company fined after worker suffers burns to body and face, Personality, safety and risk management, Electric vehicles and lithium-ion battery fire safety feature at the HRB Conference. Read More

Skills shortages, sustainability and women’s PPE cited by HS professionals as key areas of focus, report finds

A new report has highlighted skills shortages, sustainability and a lack of women’s PPE as key areas to focus on in the UK health and safety sector. Read More

Gogglebox star George Gilbey died after fall through skylight

George Gilbey, a self-employed electrician who appeared on Channel 4’s Gogglebox TV show, died after falling from height at work. Read More

The London Health & Safety Group – over 80 years old and still going strong

This April, the London Health & Safety Group will celebrate a belated 80th Birthday (83 years to be exact). The Group's Committee members, Michael Morgan and Abi Piper look back on a rich history that began on a London bus during the Blitz. Read More

Investigation begins as bridge was “up to code”

The National Transportation Safety Board has dispatched investigators to the site, while Governor says structure adhered to safety standards. Read More

Rebecca Hickman appointed as new RoSPA CEO

RoSPA made the announcement today (26 March) following a unanimous vote by its Board, and with the backing of its Directorate Team. Read More

New IOSH study centre aims to support Level 6 Diploma

IOSH Academy launches as recognised study centre for IOSH Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health Leadership and Management. Read More

Bosses urged to help neurodiverse workers thrive

Bosses must demonstrate commitment to building positive cultures that enable neurodiverse colleagues to discuss needs openly. Read More

HSE acknowledge issue of ill-fitting PPE as regulator engage with SHP

SHP’s Inclusive PPE campaign took a significant step forward as Karl Simons OBE opened communication with the UK health and safety regulator. Read More

New regulations around flexible working due in April

New working regulations are set to come into force on 6 April allowing employees to request flexible working arrangements from day one of their employment. Read More


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