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What the 2026 HSE Fatality Figures Mean for Employers

July 5, 2026
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On 1 July, the Health and Safety Executive published its provisional figures for work-related deaths in Great Britain across the 2025/26 year. The headline is one worth pausing on. A total of 126 workers lost their … Read more

HSE Tells Construction Firms to Secure Sites Before the School Holidays

June 28, 2026
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As the summer holidays approach, the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a fresh reminder to the construction industry: secure your sites and keep children out. In a press release published on 24 June 2026, … Read more

Heatwaves and Workplace Fire Risk: What Extreme Heat Means for Your Premises

June 21, 2026
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As this is published, the Met Office has an amber extreme heat warning in force across southern and eastern England, including London and the East, for Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 June, with temperatures forecast into … Read more

TfL Team Completes ASIST Suicide Intervention Training

June 3, 2026
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We were proud to host a two-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) course earlier this week, welcoming a team from Transport for London alongside a colleague from Essex Security Services. Over the two days, every … Read more

Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Door Inspections Across a Residential Portfolio

June 1, 2026
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Fire safety in multi-occupied residential buildings is one of the most closely scrutinised areas of compliance in the UK today. Following significant changes to the law in recent years, building owners and managing agents are under … Read more

Office Health & Safety: Employer Obligations and Best Practice

June 1, 2026
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Office environments are often treated as the safe end of the workplace spectrum. There are no scaffolds, no forklift trucks, no heavy machinery, and the most demanding physical task most people face is carrying a laptop … Read more

What Counts as Working at Height? A Guide for Employers and Duty Holders

May 21, 2026
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Working at height is one of the most familiar phrases in UK health and safety, and one of the most widely misunderstood. Most people picture scaffolding, roofs and ladders. The law sees it differently. Anyone working … Read more

What Is SSIP Accreditation and Why Does Your Business Need It?

May 12, 2026
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If you’ve ever lost out on a tender because you couldn’t tick the right compliance box, or if you’ve been asked by a main contractor whether you’re “SSIP accredited” and weren’t entirely sure what they meant, … Read more

Fire Risk Assessment and Health & Safety Support for London Offices

May 4, 2026
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Office environments are often perceived as lower risk than construction sites or industrial premises. In terms of obvious physical hazards, that is broadly true. But office-based businesses in London still carry real legal obligations around fire … Read more

Fire Risk Assessment Requirements: What Every Employer Needs to Know

May 2, 2026
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Most employers are aware that fire safety is a legal obligation. Fewer are clear on exactly what the law requires of them, which premises are covered, who holds legal responsibility, and what the consequences are if … Read more

Fire Risk Assessment Services: What to Expect from a Professional Assessor

April 30, 2026
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Most businesses understand that they need a fire risk assessment. Fewer are clear on what a professional fire risk assessment service actually involves, how it differs from a self-completed checklist, and what they should receive at … Read more

Fire Risk Assessments for Landlords: What You Need to Know

April 28, 2026
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If you own or manage commercial premises, a house in multiple occupation (HMO), or any building with shared areas, a fire risk assessment is not optional. It is a legal requirement. Many landlords are unsure exactly … Read more

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