Danny Power, Operations Director at phs Compliance explains the correct procedures for effective electrical inspection and testing to ensure a safe and functional working environment As the complexity of modern buildings increase, ensuring that all electrical equipment and electrical installations ...

The TUC has organised a “week of action” with more than 1,000 trade union health and safety reps signed up to take part in a nationwide inspection of workplaces this week for heat safety.    With the UK in the ...

Amid forecasts of a major boom in UK construction, Aggreko is advising construction managers to take steps to protect site productivity and worker welfare as extreme heat increasingly becomes the norm on building sites nationwide. The call follows the Glenigan ...

The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has officially taken over the provision of secretariat services for Safety Groups UK (SGUK) from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). Established in 1947, SGUK has long been a cornerstone of ...

Mitie has won a a coveted Gold RoSPA Award for its commitment to health and safety excellence across the entire Mitie Group. The award recognises Mitie’s organisation-wide Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) LiveSafe programme, which emphasises safety through training, ...

With around 50,000 fans expected to attend tonight’s Europa League Final, safety is under the microscope like never before. While the clash between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur promises fireworks on the pitch, experts are warning of hidden dangers in ...

Sodexo UK & Ireland has received seven gold medals in the 2025 RoSPA awards programme, four of which are President’s Awards. The awards recognise Sodexo’s ongoing pursuit of excellence and continuous improvement in health and safety standards. The RoSPA Awards, ...

EMCOR UK has been named winner of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) 2025 Facilities Management Sector Award. The facilities management services provider also won an Order of Distinction for its 18th consecutive Gold Achievement Award with ...

The Sodexo Health & Care team at Wythenshawe Hospital has won two awards at the 2025 Safety & Health Excellence (SHE) Awards for a project which recognises its hard work and commitment to maintaining safe and healthy working environments. The ...

While modern-day health and safety risks, from finding enough first aiders among a hybrid workplace to preventing fires caused by e-bikes and e-scooters were discussed at the recent FMJ/Watco webinar, the expert panel agreed that slips, trips and falls remain ...