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 IIRSM welcomes new Council Member

IIRSM welcomes new Council Member

The International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) has announced that Matthew Cox of the Bauer Spezialtiefbau Group of Companies, has accepted an invitation to be co-opted onto the...
 EXOVA BM TRADA RECEIVES UKAS ACCREDITATION

EXOVA BM TRADA RECEIVES UKAS ACCREDITATION

Exova BM TRADA has received UKAS accreditation for the delivery of ISO 45001:2018, the world’s first occupational health and safety management system standard. Exova BM TRADA is a part of the...
SOCOTEC ACQUIRES 4SEE LTD

SOCOTEC ACQUIRES 4SEE LTD

SOCOTEC, the a UK-based provider of testing, inspection and compliance services has announced the acquisition of Northamptonshire based 4see Ltd, specialists in health, safety and environmental...
Focus required on preventing “unacceptable” workplace deaths

Focus required on preventing “unacceptable” workplace deaths

An increase in the number of people killed in workplace accidents serves as a “stark reminder” of the need for a continued focus on worker protection, the President of the chartered...
Rope access specialist Access North Structures has relocated to a new office in Armitage Bridge, Huddersfield as it prepares for further expansion.

Access North Structures hits new heights

Following a 35% uplift in turnover, rope access specialist Access North Structures has relocated to a new office in Armitage Bridge, Huddersfield as it prepares for further expansion. Newly...
The number of work-related injuries occurring in the UK has reached its lowest in a decade, according to research carried out by personal injury specialist YouClaim

Workplace injuries hit 10-year low in the UK say YouClaim

The number of work-related injuries occurring in the UK has reached its lowest in a decade, according to research carried out by personal injury specialist YouClaim. Workplace-related injuries...
Northern Ireland construction workers’ mental wellbeing targeted for improvement as Mates in Mind launches education initiative

Mates in Mind launches Northern Ireland education initiative

The charity Mates in Mind has today announced it will be delivering a series of educational sessions in a bid to start raising awareness, address the stigma of poor mental health and improve...
SHE Software appoints top software entrepreneur as chairman

SHE Software appoints top software entrepreneur as chairman

Scottish technology firm SHE Software has appointed leading software entrepreneur Martin Fincham as chairman of its board. Martin’s appointment comes as SHE Software accelerates its...
Kier convicted following concrete block injury

Kier convicted following concrete block injury

Kier Infrastructure has pleaded guilty to one offence under the Health and Safety at Work Act at Newport Magistrates’ Court. Newport Magistrates’ Court heard that agency worker Peter...
NEBOSH Chief Executive to Retire

NEBOSH Chief Executive to Retire

NEBOSH has announced that Chief Executive, Teresa Budworth, is to retire in Autumn 2018.   Teresa has led NEBOSH for the past 12 years and has transformed the charity into a global...

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