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CHAS calls on construction businesses to take mental health pledge and announces new mental health accreditation standard

|Date: 28 November, 2023

CHAS calls on construction businesses to take mental health pledge and announces new mental health accreditation standard

CHAS, the leading provider of risk prevention, compliance and supply chain management services for client ...

CHAS, the leading provider of risk prevention, compliance and supply chain management services for clients and contractors, is joining partner Causeway Technologies to ask construction businesses to p ...

28 November, 2023
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Special Report | Safeguarding those working around electricity

|Date: 21 February, 2022

Special Report | Safeguarding those working around electricity

Steve Dunning, Managing Director of Martindale Electric explains how remembering a simple acronym can hel ...

Steve Dunning, Managing Director of Martindale Electric explains how remembering a simple acronym can help safeguard local authority building and maintenance teams, reduce potential liability and ulti ...

21 February, 2022
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Ray Jones discusses Liberty’s transformation into a multi-divisional property services business

|Date: 20 January, 2022

Ray Jones discusses Liberty’s transformation into a multi-divisional property services business

Three years on since Ray Jones took the helm at Liberty, the property services business has gone from str ...

Three years on since Ray Jones took the helm at Liberty, the property services business has gone from strength to strength, achieving 25% growth and transforming from a traditional gas company into a ...

20 January, 2022
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Control of Asbestos Regulations 10 Years On: The Role of the Duty Holder/Client

|Date: 17 December, 2021

Control of Asbestos Regulations 10 Years On: The Role of the Duty Holder/Client

With the 10-year anniversary of the Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR) 2012 just around the corner, it ...

With the 10-year anniversary of the Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR) 2012 just around the corner, it is interesting to see how the UK asbestos industry has developed over the last decade. In this ...

17 December, 2021
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EnviroVent | Addressing IAQ to prevent virus spread

|Date: 12 October, 2021

EnviroVent | Addressing IAQ to prevent virus spread

John Moss, Sales Director – Home at EnviroVent, looks at the issue of poor ventilation in social housing ...

John Moss, Sales Director – Home at EnviroVent, looks at the issue of poor ventilation in social housing and how we may be failing a generation by not addressing it properly. Back in the 1800s, there ...

12 October, 2021
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Advice for landlords on protecting residents from Radon this summer

|Date: 12 July, 2021

Advice for landlords on protecting residents from Radon this summer

Airtech, the condensation, mould and radon specialist, is encouraging social housing providers to put in ...

Airtech, the condensation, mould and radon specialist, is encouraging social housing providers to put in place planned maintenance over the summer period to protect their residents from the effects of ...

12 July, 2021
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British Safety Council welcomes launch of the Building a Safer Future Charter ‘Charter Champion’ initiative

|Date: 4 June, 2021

British Safety Council welcomes launch of the Building a Safer Future Charter ‘Charter Champion’ initiative

The Building a Safer Future (BSF) Charter has launched its ‘Charter Champion’ initiative to help companie ...

The Building a Safer Future (BSF) Charter has launched its ‘Charter Champion’ initiative to help companies drive the systemic culture change required to put building safety first. The Charter, which i ...

4 June, 2021
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Covid site safety here for the foreseeable future

|Date: 7 May, 2021

Covid site safety here for the foreseeable future

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has become the first training provider to fully inte ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has become the first training provider to fully integrate Site Operating Procedures (SOPs) into its health and safety courses. Understanding SOPs w ...

7 May, 2021
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Keyline Civils Specialist | Striving for health and safety excellence

|Date: 30 March, 2021

Keyline Civils Specialist | Striving for health and safety excellence

Nigel Worth, Regional Operations Manager at Keyline Civils Specialist, explains how an inclusive and beha ...

Nigel Worth, Regional Operations Manager at Keyline Civils Specialist, explains how an inclusive and behavioural approach to health and safety can ensure that everyone working on a project goes home s ...

30 March, 2021
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Reopening a public building after lockdown? It’s vital to risk assess your drinking water

|Date: 26 March, 2021

Reopening a public building after lockdown? It’s vital to risk assess your drinking water

WaterSafe is advising those responsible for public buildings which have been empty or under-occupied duri ...

WaterSafe is advising those responsible for public buildings which have been empty or under-occupied during lockdown to risk assess their drinking water system as they reopen for business. Prolonged i ...

26 March, 2021
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