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Challenges for health and safety professionals ongoing, shows report

RS HAS released its 2025 Health & Safety report Improving the Standard,’ which is based on findings from a survey that aimed to gain a snapshot of the Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) profession and explore its challenges and priorities.

 

 

 

 

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Company fined £2.5m following uncontrolled acid releases

A CHEMICAL manufacturing company has been fined £2.5m following two incidents of uncontrolled releases of highly corrosive acids at its site in West Thurrock, Essex.

 

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CIEH welcomes passing of Martyns Law

THE CHARTERED Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has welcomed the passing of Martyns Law into legislation which will help strengthen security at public events and venues.

 

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BSIF launches PPE Saves campaign

THE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is proud to launch PPE Saves, a new campaign spotlighting the vital role performed by Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in protecting workers and ensuring people and businesses thrive.

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Construction workers urged to prioritise safety

ACCESS SOLUTION specialists, Werner and BoSS, are urging construction industry bosses to prioritise a stronger focus on safety, following a study from RRC International, which suggests that the sector has the poorest attitudes towards health and safety.

 

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Study highlights impact of excessive office noise

A NEW study from Oscar Acoustics highlights a growing workplace challenge: Excessive office noise is undermining productivity, employee wellbeing, and the Great Return to the Office.

 

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Health and Safety Matters Live Coventry – 4 June 2025

Registration is now open for Health and Safety Matters Live, which is a conference and exhibition taking place at the Coventry Building Society Arena on 4 June 2025.

Health and Safety Matters Live is free-to-attend and includes free parking, free lunch and refreshments, access to 12 CPD seminar sessions and 40-plus exhibitors showcasing all of the latest innovations in the fire sector.

You can register to attend for free by CLICKING HERE 

 

 

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Report highlights poor protective uniform wear rate

NEW RESEARCH from Alsico, on UK industries where electrical systems are present and protective uniforms must be worn, has revealed the shocking proportion of professionals not wearing them correctly and the disconnect that helps to explain why.

 

 

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HSM launches Ignite CPD webinar platform

HEALTH AND Safety Matters (HSM) has launched a new online webinar CPD streaming service called Ignite CPD.

 

 

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