The difference between surviving and thriving
The challenging economic climate continues to impact companies across many sectors, and senior leaders are feeling the pressure
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The Major Threats to Life in the Motor Trade
The annual death rate in the motor vehicle repair industry is 1.6 deaths per 100,000 workers — around four times the average rate across all industries. So, in this potentially hazardous industry it is the task of the employer, to protect workers by identifying the risks and minimising the impact of those risks. Failure to learn from near misses or injuries will risk lives.
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Concerned about crumbling concrete?
Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) has made the headlines recently for all the wrong reasons. This is due to concerns about the risk of sudden collapse in schools and other buildings where the material is used.
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HSE highlights dangers from metalworking fluids
Businesses are being warned to make sure their staff are safe when working with metalworking fluids or coolants.
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Cannabis farms and the importance of tenant referencing
The illegal cultivation of cannabis is a growing problem. Until recently, cannabis cultivation was generally large scale, often taking place in industrial units, remote warehouses and disused farm buildings, but since the Covid pandemic, police are increasingly finding smaller scale cannabis farms in residential private rented properties.
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Organisations need to prepare for more frequent flooding
Climate change will force organisations and communities to prepare for flood events.
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Work-related fatality figures published
One hundred and thirty-five workers were killed in work-related incidents in Great Britain in the last year, according to figures published on Thursday, July 6 by the Health and Safety Executive.
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Preparing your business for autumn
With the summer months drawing to a close and the cooler weather around the corner, it’s a good time for businesses to reflect on their risk management strategies and plan for the changing season ahead.
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Sustainability in the motor repair industry
Rising repair costs are putting pressure on the motor insurance sector, with the latest figures from the Association of British Insurers showing that the current average private motor insurance premiums are 15% higher compared to Q1 2022 and continuing to rise.
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Storm Agnes to bring winds and rain
Storm Agnes has been named by the Met Office as the deep area of low pressure that will impact much of the UK on 27th September and into the 28th.
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