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‘On trial’ – An immersive experience

Tim Marsh reflects on a recent mock trial, and its tangible impact after a workplace incident. Read More

Fire safety: A look back at 2024 and forward to what 2025 may have in store

Hannah Eales and Darcy Moffat at Kingsley Napley highlight some of the developments that occurred throughout 2024, and turn to what 2025 might have in store. Read More

COP29: Decisions That Will Shape Your Business

Be ahead of the curve by understanding the critical takeaways from COP29. This article unpacks the agreements made and their implications for businesses, from net-zero goals to climate finance initiatives. Discover how these global decisions could shape future regulations and create opportunities for sustainable growth. Read More

Company and director sentenced for putting workers at risk

A roofing firm has been fined while its director has been handed a suspended prison sentence after putting the lives of workers at risk during a roof renovation in Surrey. Read More

Company fined £600k after prisoner dies due to legionella

A company has been fined after it failed to manage the risk of legionella bacteria in the hot and cold water systems at HMP Lincoln. Read More

SHP weekly top five

This week the most-read articles have been: Fire safety trumps consent in care home smoking scenario, Company fined £1.6m following the death of 24-year-old, New workplace review hones in on health and wellbeing, SHP Award winners announced at Anticipate London and What happens next after Grenfell Tower inquiry recommendations. Read More

Fire safety trumps consent in care home smoking scenario

Fire is such a potent hazard that the rights of a care home resident to smoke are surpassed by the fire safety obligations of the care home, said a barrister who was involved in the prosecution of a BUPA care home after the death of a resident in a fire caused by smoking. Read More

SHP Award winners announced at Anticipate London

SHP has announced the winners of its awards for 2024 at a special prize giving event in London. An audience Read More

Start preparing for Martyn’s Law implementation, advises legal expert

Delegates should start to prepare for the implementation of Martyn’s Law, otherwise known as the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, even though the responsibilities of its duty holders are unlikely to come into force until at least 2027. Read More

Anticipate London: The evolving landscape of fire risk assessment

The fire risk assessment landscape has evolved since the risk-based approach to fire safety legislation was introduced in the UK in the mid-2000s, Steve Hamm, Chief Executive of the Institution of Fire Engineers, told an audience on day two of the Anticipate event in London. But it’s since the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017 that this evolution has accelerated. Read More



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