The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill is a remarkable initiative aimed at improving security measures at public venues. Mike Bluestone CSyP, Executive Director, Corps Consult explores the impact the new law will have on security measures and the critical role ...
Read More »SFG20 users get smart upgrade
A major new software solution launched by the UK and international facilities management standard SFG20 will aid regulatory compliance, improve auditing, and facilitate better collaboration between building owners, FMs, contractors, and consultants. Facilities-iQ is a completely new ‘smart’ technology approach ...
Read More »86% of FM professionals agree they will benefit from new ‘smart’ software product, launching this month
86% of FM professionals have agreed that the latest ‘smart’ software to launch in their industry this month will greatly benefit their organisation, according to the latest data from the software’s pre-launch webinar. SFG20, the industry standard for building maintenance, ...
Read More »An FM provider can make accreditation and auditing smoother
Company audits, whether for health and safety, compliance or accreditation for ISO or other standards are a vital part of the FM remit. Richard Theobold, Operations Director at Precision FM explains how an FM provider can help simplify the accreditation ...
Read More »Who’s responsible when passive fire protection fails?
Louise Frost, a senior marketer at Door Controls Direct, discusses the factors that influence accountability for passive fire protection in the built environment When it comes to safeguarding lives and property, passive fire protection plays a pivotal role. Passive fire ...
Read More »Enhancing supply chain compliance with a dynamic risk-based assessment
Today’s complex supply chains rely heavily on onsite contractors, each playing a pivotal role in your business. The effective management of these contractors is vital, however the challenge lies in how to source and manage them without compromising on safety, ...
Read More »Storing liquid fuel on your premises?
Whatever fuel you’re storing – petrol, diesel, oil, biofuels, waste oil or LPG -there are regulatory requirements you need to meet to stay compliant. Oil Storage Regulations for Business are set by the UK Government and state: “You must follow ...
Read More »CHAS appoints Lee Brunsden to strengthen growth plans
Lee Brunsden has been appointed as the Head of Sales EMEA at CHAS, a Veriforce company, as part of the supply chain risk management expert’s ongoing global expansion strategy. With a track record of over a decade in compliance and ...
Read More »HSE workplace fatality statistics: Have we reached a dangerous safety plateau?
HSE’s fatal injury statistics for 2022 to 2023 suggest that workplaces are no safer than in 2016, says Nick Wilson, Director of Health and Safety at WorkNest According to the most recent data from the HSE a total of 135 ...
Read More »How do you know your PPE and safety equipment is compliant?
With high volumes of substandard PPE and safety equipment on the market, British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) CEO Alan Murray explains how specifiers and users can ensure their products are fit for purpose Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to ...
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