The Guardian
The Guardian, the S2 Partnership's regular newsletter, provides
a source of up to date information on Health & Safety, Environmental
and Asset Protection issues.
It is our intention that the content of The Guardian will be determined
by changing legislation, current news and other relevant topics.
The current and previous editions of The Guardian can be accessed below:
In this March edition of The Guardian, we explore the manslaughter charges facing three Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service managers.
We are delighted to announce in this edition of The Guardian that S2 Partnership have entered into a formal sole supplier agreement with Lee Baron. In the words of S2 Partnership Director Lorraine Harrison, "We are delighted that Lee Baron has selected S2 Partnership to be their provider of risk assessments and asbestos management review services."
We are also pleased to announce the achievement of an "ISO-double" at the end of 2010 being awarded the ISO 9001 and 14001 certification towards the end of last year following two days of rigorous auditing.
With 2010 drawing to a close, the December edition of The Guardian describes how the S2 Partnership continues to further develop the RiskWise system with the launch of the new Contractor Management module. Advice in dealing with severe weather is given for both property management and driving and the new requirement for inspection hatches in gas boiler flues in voids is described in detail.
In the September edition of The Guardian, the dangers associated with mechanical gates are explored, alongside advice on how to tackle these problems. Also, read about the issues surrounding Japanese Knotweed and the changes to S2's office scheduling team.
With a shake up of health and safety legislation planned by the new government, read in this edition of the Guardian reactions from within the Health & Safety industry. Also in this edition: companies failing on fire drills and the cost of not having suitable and sufficient asbestos surveys.
This first edition of the Guardian for 2010 features legislative updates, new asbestos survey guidelines, an introduction to Report Builder - the new module from RiskWise, and helpful advice on how to overcome the problems caused by cold and icy weather.
In this edition of the Guardian you can read S2's latest
success in winning sole supply of H&S services to Jones Lang LaSalle,
which also featured in the August edition of the Estates Gazette. There
is also an article on the importance of 'being green' and advice is
given on Japanese Knotweed.
Articles featured in this edition include RiskWise2,
an update on the Catlin Arctic Survey expedition and details on the
expansion of the S2 team and head office in Elsworth, Cambridge.
This edition provides an article on Fire Strategy giving advice
on going beyond the risk assessment. An update on the progress of the
Catlin Arctic Survey is also included, as we draw ever closer to the
expedition launch!
In this edition, the S2 Partnership congratulates REALM
on their success of achieving ISO14001 and provides information on the
latest update of their sponsorship of the Catlin Arctic Survey.
This edition provides a detailed article on the S2 Partnership's
sponsorship of the Arctic Survey and an overview of their Corporate
Social Responsibility. Advice is given on the myths and realities of
signs within the workplace and information on waste reduction is provided.
This edition focuses on RiskWise2, the S2
Partnership's Risk & Environmental Management Solution and its prestigious
launch on board the HQS Wellington.
This edition gives a preview to RiskWise2, and also offers details
on new recruits to the S2 Partnership.
In this edition, the S2 Partnership are proud to announce the achievement of attaining ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System. Additional articles include information on the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 and a detailed article on Disabled Evacuation Management.
Articles featured in this edition include an update on the progress of the Scottish Smoking Ban, information regarding Workplace Glazing Requirements and advice on Environmental Management.
This edition introduces RiskWise2 and provides an overview of the future developments of the system. Advice on internal air quality is offered and a reminder about the safe storage of fireworks is given.
This edition provides advice on achieving compliance with the New Smoke-Free Regulations, information on Portable Fire Extinguishers and a Report on Barrow Legionella.
Welcome to the first edition of the Guardian. This edition includes an article on the HSE's Slips Assessment Tool, advice on The Property Managers Guidance on Liquid Contaminants and information on Fire Safety Training.