Winter Covered: Practical Ways to Prepare for Seasonal Changes
October 31, 2013
With the leaves falling and nights drawing in, we’re reminded that autumn has arrived and winter is just around the corner.
Firefighters Set to Stage Two More Strikes in Pensions Row
October 28, 2013
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has announced further firefighters’ strikes across England and Wales as negotiations with the government and fire employers continue over proposed changes to retirement age and pension rights.
Join us at the ‘RiskWise in 30 Minutes’ Webinar
October 25, 2013
On Wednesday 20th November at 3pm GMT, we’re showcasing everything you need to know about RiskWise, the property risk management solution from the S2 Partnership… in just 30 minutes!
‘Red Tape’ Report Puts Health and Safety at Risk
October 23, 2013
A government-commissioned report by business leaders, presented to the cabinet last week, threatens to increase health and safety risks and put businesses, lives and properties in danger.
New Penalties for Non-emergency Lift Rescues
October 15, 2013
London Fire Brigade has announced that councils and businesses will face tough new penalties if they persistently call 999 to deal with non-emergency lift call outs.
Firefighters Set to Strike Again on 19th October 2013
October 15, 2013
Firefighters in England and Wales are set to strike again on Saturday, 19th October 2013 over government pension offers. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has announced the strike will last for five hours, between 18.30 and 23.30.
IOSH-Approved Training Designed for the Property Industry
October 11, 2013
Accredited by IOSH, Europe’s leading body for health and safety professionals, the S2 Partnership’s ‘Safety Management for the Property Industry’ training course has been designed specifically for those working in the property sector.
Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Comes into Force
October 3, 2013
From 1st October 2013, the Companies Act 2006 (Strategic Report and Directors’ Report) Regulations 2013 requires all UK quoted companies to report on their greenhouse gas emissions as part of their annual Directors’ Report.
RIDDOR Changes Take Effect from 1st October
October 1, 2013
From 1st October 2013, RIDDOR 2013 comes into force, introducing changes to simplify the existing reporting requirements.