Is your Workplace Ready for an Emergency?
13 September 2018
How to prepare for an emergency in your workplace. Does your company have a plan in place? All workplaces should be prepared to deal with an emergency of any nature, at any time. So therefore the best time to respond to an emergency is before it happens. The saying goes, “Fail to plan; plan to […]
Children Safety and the Digital Age
30 August 2018
The Digital Sphere for Families In a world where children are “growing up digital,” it’s important to help them learn healthy concepts of digital use and citizenship. Parents play an important role in teaching these skills. Media should work for you and within your family values and parenting style. When used thoughtfully and appropriately, media […]
UK Businesses urged to get ahead of new BRC 8 Food Safety Standard
16 August 2018
With food safety practices increasingly under the limelight, Bureau Veritas is urging businesses to act now in order to comply with the new BRC Food Standard Issue 8, a revised auditing framework set to redefine product safety in the food sector. Published in August 2018, the BRC Food Issue 8 has been introduced in order […]
Building work went ahead without asbestos check by UK company
16 August 2018
A UK property management company has been fined £15k for failing to undertake an asbestos survey prior to undertaking extensive refurbishment works. Between April and May 2017, Thistlemoor Healthcare and Management Ltd undertook construction work at two properties, one of which was part of a medical centre in Peterborough. In this time, the company failed […]