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HSE appoints new Chief Executive

22 August 2014

DR Richard Judge has been appointed chief executive of Britain’s workplace health and safety regulator. He will start at the Health and Safety Executive in...

Jonathan Fellingham says the SafeStep system will improve safety and provide cost savings.

Raising the health and safety bar

21 August 2014

FOLLOWING an increase in demand for tall roof trusses, truss manufacturer Donaldson Timber Engineering Ltd (DTE) has launched SafeStep, a new scaffold system designed...

Michael Parker, RoSPA Vice Chairman and Allison Bentley, H&S Manager at Pick Everard.

Scottish firms recognised by RoSPA

21 August 2014

TWO Scottish firms have been recognised for their commitment to health and safety by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). Ogilvie Construction...

Workers can breathe easier thanks to CDP

21 August 2014

A new initiative has been launched in the fight to tackle health problems associated with construction workers breathing in dust. Supported by the Health and...

New department opens up avenues

21 August 2014

HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has been operating its health and safety department for two years and is thrilled with the development of these...

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