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Makita adds a powerful Backpack Blower to its range

In the latest expansion of its range of outdoor power equipment, Makita has launched the UB004C 36V Battery Backpack Blower. Easy and comfortable to use, the new blower delivers outstanding levels of air volume and blowing force and is powered ...

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Carlisle and CT Protect introduce tailored behaviour detection training at ExCeL London

Carlisle Support Services and CT Protect have introduced a tailored behaviour detection training programme at ExCeL London to enhance the skills of staff members, improve security operations, and establish a new standard for safety and security in the events industry. ...

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Over half of UK professionals think mental health support at work is a ‘box-ticking exercise’

Almost three-quarters of companies now offer employee wellbeing programmes but despite this, 83 per cent of UK professionals state they’ve experienced mental ill health at work in the past 12 months – with more than a quarter encountering it ‘regularly’, ...

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Hidden dangers

Conor Logan, Technical Director, Colt International on the hidden dangers of neglecting smoke control system maintenance In September the Grenfell Inquiry concluded with the publication of the Phase 2 Report. Anyone who listened to the summary from the Inquiry led ...

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Ensure Smooth Operations This Winter with Metro Rod’s Drainage Services

As we move into the colder months, it’s the perfect time to ensure your facilities are prepared for the seasonal challenges ahead. At Metro Rod, we understand the increased risks that winter weather can bring to your drainage systems. Facilities ...

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RoSPA and Veriforce CHAS partner to transform H&S awards

RoSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) has announced a landmark partnership with compliance and risk management specialist, Veriforce CHAS, which will simplify the pathway for CHAS members to achieve RoSPA’s globally recognised Health and Safety Awards. This ...

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NG Bailey net zero target receives SBTi approval

NG Bailey has had its long-term target to achieve net zero emissions by 2045 approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTI).   The independent engineering and services business has set a target to achieve net zero by 2045 for ...

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OSH Stakeholder Alliance calls for action to tackle workplace mental health risks

This World Mental Health Day (10 October), the UK’s leading health and safety organisations are coming together to address poor mental health at work and are calling on the Government, employers and those responsible for workplace health and safety to ...

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WSP office ready for the future with Kooltherm Pipe Insulation

Kingspan Kooltherm Pipe Insulation and Insulated Pipe Support Inserts have been installed as part of the refurbishment of WSP’s Chancery Lane office, moving the building to an all-electric heating system. The refurbishment began in the summer of 2023 with all ...

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BCO names the UK’s Best Workplaces

The British Council for Offices (BCO) has crowned the nations most outstanding workplaces at the BCO National Awards held at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House, London. The awards celebrated designs that demonstrate and drive best practice in office design, fit-out, ...

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