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MAGPIE BMS SERVICES LTD: UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT

MAGPIE BMS SERVICES LTD: UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT

Magpie BMS Services Ltd has announced that the company has been acquired and is now under new management, following the retirement of the company’s previous owner. The new Managing...
EMPLOYERS NEED TO OFFER PHYSICAL AND MENTAL SUPPORT FOR LONG COVID

EMPLOYERS NEED TO OFFER SUPPORT FOR LONG COVID

Employers wishing to minimise the impact of Long Covid on both their employees and their organisation, should ensure that their health and wellbeing programmes include holistic and personalised...
Stay Safe with the New ProtecWork Garments from Snickers Workwear

STAY SAFE WITH SNICKERS PROTECWORK

Long working days and cheap uncomfortable clothing makes the new ProtecWork lightweight protective wear from Snickers Workwear the ideal alternative for men and women working in high-risk...
Manchester Magistrates Court

COMPANY FINED AFTER EMPLOYEE INJURED BY MACHINERY

A plastics manufacturer, who specialises in the manufacturing of traffic barriers and cones, has been fined after an employee’s finger was severed due to inadequately guarded machinery. ...
HSE CHECKS DISTRIBUTION BUSINESSES ARE COVID-SECURE

HSE CHECKS DISTRIBUTION BUSINESSES ARE COVID-SECURE

In the run up to the festive period, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is working with local authorities to inspect businesses in the transport and logistics industry to ensure they are managing...
BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CANCER PREHAB COULD SAVE EMPLOYERS £60M

BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CANCER PREHAB COULD SAVE EMPLOYERS £60M

Around 45% of those diagnosed with cancer each year will need to undergo surgery, with it being highly likely they will face complications, and according to a leading cancer surgeon, employers could...
BUREAU VERITAS LAUNCHES FIRE SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK

BUREAU VERITAS LAUNCHES FIRE SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK

Bureau Veritas’ has announced its first ever Fire Safety Awareness Week. The awareness week will feature daily themes – including Building Regulations and Fire Risk Assessments - with...
BAN ON NEW PETROL AND DIESEL CARS PROMISES HEALTH BOOST FOR PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS

BAN ON PETROL AND DIESEL CARS: HEALTH BOOST FOR DRIVERS

As the Government announced yesterday it will bring forward a ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars by five years to 2030, new research shows professional drivers would benefit from...
FINE FOR A&D LOGISTICS FOLLOWING EXPLOSION

FINE FOR A&D LOGISTICS FOLLOWING EXPLOSION

A&D Logistics Limited, a national logistics haulier, has been fined after a worker suffered flash burn injuries when there was an explosion as he opened the door of a container. Paisley Sheriff...
CHAS SUPPORTS EMPHASIS ON ROLE OF ACCREDITATION POST-GRENFELL

CHAS SUPPORTS FOCUS ON ACCREDITATION POST-GRENFELL

CHAS, the supply chain risk management expert, has welcomed the second and final report of the Grenfell Competence Steering Group (CSG)  Setting the Bar which places an emphasis on independent...

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