The latest news and information about health and safety from Facilities Show. Press releases, articles, industry news and more.
09/08/2022
CIBSE and the Society of Digital Engineering (SDE) are launching a new series of conferences, providing clarity and a practical understanding of the Building Safety Act and the Golden Thread requirements. This series will address key questions around who and what the Act effects, how it will be regulated and how to make sure you are working in compliance with it.
29/03/2022
The cleaning and hygiene sector saw a massive change in public attitudes during the pandemic - putting it at the top of the agenda and bringing widespread recognition for the vital work of the sector’s previously invisible workforce. That work continues.
21/08/2021
Many facilities managers are on the lookout for an efficient cleaning service. But what are the main factors they’re looking for in a company? Read this article from Perfect Clean to find out more.
22/06/21
Not everyone is the same, and individual needs often need the right solution, not just any solution, say Evaccess, who specialise in Evacuation and Access for Persons of Reduced Mobility (PRM).
11/12/2020
Your Workspace are offering companies the chance to trial a smart locker scheme as part of a new initiative to help business owners get their staff back to the office safely.
16/06/2020
Fire safety may not fall directly under the purview of a facilities manager, but knowledge of fire safety is essential for anyone involved in running a building.
18/02/2020
With Storm Ciara having disrupted businesses and lives across the UK, and the latest impact of Storm Dennis, Vicky Lopez, co-founder and director of De-ice, offers some timely advice on the importance of remaining vigilant against unseasonal and adverse weather.
29/12/2019
When accidents happen, the blame game is never far behind. In an increasingly litigious society, when accidents occur on business premises they are often followed by legal consequences resulting from breaches in health and safety law.
29/10/2019
In many ways, water contamination seems like an issue consigned to history, yet outbreaks continue to occur causing illness and, in the worst cases, fatalities. In this article, Spencer Culley discusses why thorough processes are vital for compliance, particularly in a healthcare setting.
22/05/2019
As a residential or commercial property owner, do you understand your health and safety and fire protection responsibilities? What about the responsibility you have to your tenants?