Revisiting the London Olympics 2012 – a gold medal for safety
July 26, 2024
As the Olympics begin in Paris we look back at an article from 2012 celebrating the team who delivered one of the safest games ever. Read More
July 26, 2024
As the Olympics begin in Paris we look back at an article from 2012 celebrating the team who delivered one of the safest games ever. Read More
March 23, 2022
Emergency services are responding to a ‘major incident’ at the London Aquatics Centre in Stratford and are treating ‘a number of patients. Read More
August 19, 2021
According to research conducted by Rhino Safety, there have been 116 construction-related fatalities tied to the Olympics in the last 30 years. Read More
March 23, 2020
Lawrence Waterman OBE – “We ran the safest ever games for London 2012 – the Tokyo Games cannot be delivered safely for athletes, visitors or workers in Japan.” Read More
January 9, 2018
Former head of health and safety for the Olympic Delivery Authority, Lawrence Waterman, speaks to SHP about his new role as the chair of the British Safety Council. Read More
August 7, 2017
SHP Online takes a look at the health and safety legacy of the London Olympics five years on. It is Read More
August 7, 2017
Experienced health and safety director and campaigner Lawrence Waterman appointed as new chairman of Council. Read More
August 25, 2016
Melodie Gilbert, Park Health, a key player in the successful occupational health programme at the London 2012 Olympics, looks at what occupational Read More
August 5, 2016
Emily Wright looks at how those involved delivered with one of the cleanest records ever - and what lessons can be learnt for the future. Read More
August 5, 2016
With reports of collapsing sailing ramps, the Zika virus and dirty water, SHP asks: is Rio really ready for the Read More