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Marching towards Martyn’s Law

Barrie Millett, Director of Assurance, Mitie stresses the role of facilities managers in preparing venues for the new security legislation In May I walked alongside Figen Murray OBE, the bereaved mother of Martyn Hett, who died in the Manchester Arena ...

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OCS joins National Safe Spaces scheme

OCS is part of 12 leading private security service providers that have pledged to support the National Business Crime Centre’s Safe Spaces scheme, which is also known as Operation Portum. This comprehensive initiative invites businesses to participate and contribute to ...

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Vox Ignis launches Unicorn Voice PAVA with global first UL certification

Worldwide voice alarm and safety communications specialist Vox Ignis has launched its new unified PAVA system, Unicorn Voice, after becoming the global first to recieve UL certification to EN54-16. This European standard specifies the requirements for voice alarm controls and ...

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TTC helps Willmott Dixon halve driver offences and own-fault claims

Construction firm renews contract for end-to-end fleet compliance and driver training following highly successful three-year partnership The UK’s leading independent construction and property services company, Willmott Dixon Group, has announced a new three-year partnership with the training and compliance experts ...

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Safety underfoot

Safety flooring can be a vital part of any interior design scheme. However, who said that this means you have to be conservative with design? Craig Thornhill, Technical Services Manager from Forbo Flooring Systems explains how safety can be easily ...

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Cutting Edge: How mats boost safety & efficiency in advanced manufacturing

Did you know cutting mats can play a vital role when working with composites in advanced manufacturing? Beyond precision cutting, cutting mats can offer significant benefits for a safer and more efficient workflow. Here’s how cutting mats support your operations: ...

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Mitie Security helps the National Portrait Gallery to become a ‘Safe Haven’

Mitie Security has partnered with the National Portrait Gallery to implement measures that support the Safer Business Network’s Safe Haven Initiative. Safe Havens are a part of the collective effort to address the issue of Violence Against Women and Girls ...

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High Voltage Foundation training receives 3rd party recognition

Are you looking to take the first steps on your high voltage competency journey? Are you an appointed HVAP who finds it difficult to gain operational experience on your own equipment? If either of the above are true, PPL Training’s ...

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Automated gates on site are they safe?

Automated gates are a regular feature on commercial properties. However, these gates are legally defined as machines, and as such, if the appropriate safety protocol is not adopted, they are capable of inflicting serious injury and ultimately can cause a ...

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No Falls Week: Campaign dedicated to promoting safe working at height launches

UK-based charity for the work at height sector, the No Falls Foundation, has launched its first ever ‘No Falls Week’, taking place between 13-17 May. A powerful campaign dedicated to promoting safe working at height, No Falls Week’s mission is simple ...

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