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HSE ASSEMBLES SPECIALIST UNIT TO SUPPORT UK’S CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE

HSE ASSEMBLES SPECIALIST UNIT TO SUPPORT UK COVID-19 RESPONSE

Britain’s workplace regulator has assembled a team of specialists to assist the government’s national effort to get personal protective equipment (PPE) to frontline health care workers...
APPEAL TO SHARE GREEN RIBBONS DIGITALLY FOR MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK

APPEAL TO SHARE GREEN RIBBONS DIGITALLY FOR MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK

The Lord Mayor’s Appeal are encouraging employees to digitally share green ribbons to show their support for ending the stigma around mental health in the workplace.  Through This is...
ENGINEERING SERVICES BODIES BESA and ECA ISSUE CORONAVIRUS SITE SAFETY GUIDES

ENGINEERING SERVICES BODIES ISSUE COVID-19 SITE SAFETY GUIDES

Leading engineering services sector bodies BESA and ECA have jointly developed two new guides to help contractors to manage coronavirus-related issues on site. The new guides will be freely...
Horizon Platforms Relieve Racking Sector Woes with the Rack Pack

Horizon Platforms Relieve Racking Sector Woes with the Rack Pack

Horizon Platforms, a specialist supplier of working-at-height equipment, is resolving common racking installation issues with their new, all-in-one package: The Rack Pack.  After working...
SCAFFOLDING ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES COVID-19 WELLBEING GUIDANCE

SCAFFOLDING ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES WELLBEING GUIDANCE

The Scaffolding Association has launched three new Scaffold Industry Guidance Notes (SIGNS) aimed at supporting individuals with their wellbeing during the pandemic. Stacey Underhill, Head of...
CHURCHILL INTRODUCES COVID-19 SWAB TESTING SERVICE

CHURCHILL INTRODUCES COVID-19 SWAB TESTING SERVICE

Churchill Environmental, a division of soft service provider Churchill Group, has launched a Covid-19 swab testing service to help organisations safely manage buildings and protect occupants pre-...
SNICKERS LITEWORK CLOTHES OFFER WORKWEAR FOR SUMMER

SNICKERS LITEWORK CLOTHES OFFER WORKWEAR FOR SUMMER

A change of season means a change of focus on what you wear on site. That’s why Snickers LITEWork clothing can help you keep your cool when you’re working in sunny, warm and humid...
BCC CALLS FOR CLEANERS TO BE TESTED

BCC CALLS FOR CLEANERS TO BE TESTED

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) is calling for all cleaners to be to be included in the expanded first wave of testing for coronavirus for ‘essential workers’ announced last...
KEE KLAMP PROVES USEFUL FOR COVID-19 TESTING STATIONS IN MALTA

KEE KLAMP PROVES USEFUL FOR COVID-19 TESTING STATIONS IN MALTA

As the COVID-19 situation continues to spread around the globe, diagnosis is one of the key factors that can help combat and contain the outbreak. For this reason, the Primary Health Care Department...
Dangerous ladders

DANGEROUS LADDERS STOPPED AT PORT

Last month, Trading Standards intercepted a suspicious shipment of ladders at Felixstowe and turned to the Test & Research Centre for assistance. The suspect shipment contained two ladder...

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