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HSENI Launches Draft Corporate Plan for the 2018-2023 Period
The Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) has launched its draft five-year Corporate Plan, covering the period from 2018-2023, which aims to demonstrate HSENI’s commitment to improving health and safety standards across all work sectors in Northern Ireland.
Government Announcement on Cladding Ban
On the 1st October the Housing Secretary, James Brokenshire, announced that there would be a ban on the use of combustible materials on external walls of residential buildings, hospitals, schools and student accommodation that are above the height of 18m.
S2 Partnership Launches NEW RiskWise Business Continuity Management Module
The S2 Partnership is proud to announce the launch of the new Business Continuity Management (BCM) module within its online property risk management solution, RiskWise.
Landlords Urged to Remove Unsafe Cladding
The Communities Secretary, James Brokenshire has stated that private sector landlords have a ‘moral imperative’ to swiftly remove unsafe cladding… Read more
Consultation on New Fire Safety Guidance Launched
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has launched a consultation on a new RIBA ‘Plan of Work for Fire… Read more
GRESB: 2018 Results Now Available
The 2018 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) Real Estate and Infrastructure Assessments results are now available, and indicate strong growth in participation in both the fund and asset assessment.
ISO 45001: New Topic-Specific Guidance Published
Two new topic-specific guidance documents have been published by BSI, the business standards company, to give users additional support on areas within ISO 45001 compliance that they require specific help with.
HSE Focuses on Reduction of Occupational Lung Disease (OLD) in Great Britain
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published a report, following the research it commissioned Kantar Public to undertake in 2017.
Is Your Workplace Temperature Affecting Productivity?
With this summer’s heatwave being one of the longest in recent years, the debate on the ‘ideal’ office temperature continues in workplaces across the UK.
S2 Partnership Retains LCA Certification
We are pleased to announce continued registration as a Legionella Control Association (LCA) provider, following our successful 2018 surveillance audit…. Read more