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Gaps in workplace safety may be holding back workforce performance and business growth

New research reveals workplace safety is now a business performance driver, but broadening operational pressures are making progress harder to sustain. As UK productivity plateaus, with output per hour worked down 0.5 per cent year-on-year, new research from EcoOnline, a ...

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FMJ and Watco Webinar discusses meeting compliance in a new culture of accountability

The Webinar, Meeting Compliance in a New Culture of Accountability from FMJ in partnership with Watco focused on the implications for FMs of the introduction of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) which in January of this year formally separated from ...

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Rhino launches SupaSeal Black Cutting & Workbench Mat designed to reduce workplace hand injuries

A new mat developed by Rhino Workplace Innovation is helping UK facilities and maintenance teams improve safety and protect critical work surfaces in busy workshop environments. Designed for use in maintenance areas, stores and production support spaces, the mats provide ...

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Extreme weather fears grow on UK construction sites

High winds, flooding and lightning were named the climate change events that scared construction workers the most. The findings were revealed in a survey of 500 UK construction professionals, commissioned by SafeSite Facilities, which showed 19 per cent were frightened ...

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High number of non-member PPE failed safety and compliance checks in 2025

New market surveillance data from the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) highlights widespread failures in PPE performance, certification, and documentation. According to findings published in BSIF’s new white paper, Combatting Substandard PPE in the UK, 82 per cent of personal ...

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Industry campaign urges clients to step up safety compliance

A new campaign to encourage clients to speed up adoption of building safety standards has been launched by a coalition of construction industry organisations. New guidance produced by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and supported by eight other bodies* ...

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RoSPA is convening leading OSH professionals to tackle workplace skills challenges 

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), in partnership with Speedy Hire, is bringing together experts and industry leaders to strengthen skills critical to occupational safety and health (OSH) in the UK. The initiative is designed to provide ...

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Is the UK ready for a deep freeze? Snow & ice set to cause havoc

With new snow and ice warnings issued, as well as yellow weather warnings covering the majority of the country, it looks set to be a cold, miserable few days for the UK. Flood warnings are also still in place across ...

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Rhino Workplace Innovation Ltd – Exhibiting at IntraLogistex

Rhino Workplace Innovation are delighted to be an exhibitor at the forthcoming IntraLogistex event at the NEC from March 18th and 19th. This important event is a chance to meet end-user practitioners in the logistics sector, such as warehouse managers ...

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Expert insight: NHS estates teams struggle with maintenance backlog as fragmented asset data risks patient safety

NHS estates teams are navigating an increasingly precarious position as compounded building maintenance decisions that were once purely operational now directly impact patient care and safety, says SFG20, the industry standard for building maintenance. Across the National Health Service, trusts ...

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