Step By Step Guides

Knowledge and training – it may seem obvious but there is a basic level of skill and knowledge that the Health and Safety Executive or a Local Authority Inspector would expect people in your workplace to have. Meet this level of training and provide the right equipment and you can rest assured tha...

The winter season offers a number of challenges for people across the country. Conditions can be potentially difficult when cold weather and storms hit, as well as anything else Mother Nature decides to throw at us. As a business, maintaining operations when the weather's tough is a priority. This m...

Your Guide to Recycling at work TOP TIPS TO TURN YOUR WORKPLACE GREEN. Whilst many of us are good at sorting our recyclables from our non-recyclables at home these days, often at work it’s a different story. If a workplace doesn’t have a recycling policy, it’s usually because nobo...

AIR LEGISLATION It's not cheap to be this cool If you want to be cooler than a cucumber it can be expensive, especially when you consider that in many workplaces the air conditioning system can contribute to a third of the overall electricity cost! That’s certainly not very cool and as a res...

Efficient Dynamics How small changes can make big savings. One positive to emerge from the recent recession is that it has forced all businesses, organisations and workplaces to explore where they can save money and in many cases this means looking at ways of reducing their carbon footprints. Ene...

Links Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 Health and Safety Information for Employees Regulations 1989 Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009 Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 Electri...

Top Tips Turn Your Workplace Green. Many companies, with only a small investment in time and money can set up recycling schemes and conform with the Duty of Care Regulations, it will also help you stay ahead of the game when the new waste regulations to separate waste at source are passed. Take a...

How To Keep Your Workplace Cool The options for cooling in the workplace. The UK may be renowned for its weather (albeit for all the wrong reasons!) but for those few precious weeks when the sun beats down and the mercury rises, there’s no denying it’s a wonderful place to be – u...

Heating In The Workplace: A Guide Your guide to energy efficient heating in the workplace. Nowadays selecting the right type of heating products for your workplace is more important than ever with the green agenda, fluctuating energy costs and safety issues all having a big impact on the products...

Good Hygiene In The Workplace Germs and viruses ranging from common colds to severe stomach bugs can often spread like wildfire through workplaces and can quickly bring workforces to a standstill. Within days, superbugs such as the dreaded norovirus and severe flu strains can take hold of entire w...