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Health and safety with an ageing workforce
An older workforce is the future. With planned rises in State Pension age and ever-increasing life expectancy, people want or need to stay in work for longer. This is no minor matter for employers: in just two years time it is predicted that one third...

Keeping children safe is our highest priority as a society. But asbestos in school buildings is an invisible threat to thousands of children which is in danger of remaining hidden.
Cause for concern
It is now over a year since a government survey revealed that nearly one in five schools were not following safety procedures to manage asbestos. The alarming results suggested that over a million school children could potentially be exposed to the dangerous...

Calls for change have been deafening since a fire devastated Grenfell Tower last June, and in mid-December Dame Judith Hackitt published the much-anticipated interim report from her Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety. This dispatch...

Fire extinguishers put out more blazes than municipal fire services every year, according to industry surveys: these short stack fire fighters are truly the unsung heroes of fire safety. In the past few years, an new breed of hero has appeared, tougher...