newsMitigate risks of e-bikes and scooters in the workplace
MOST E-BIKES are powered by Lithium Ion (Li-on) batteries, larger versions of the kind found in our smartphones, tablets, and some laptops.
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newsWaste firm prosecuted for liquid cyanide leak
THE ENVIRONMENT Agency has successfully prosecuted a waste transport company for causing liquid cyanide to leak from a lorry at an industrial estate in Heanor, Derbyshire.
newsSheffield firm with poor welfare facilities sentenced
INADEQUATE WELFARE facilities have led to the sentencing of a Sheffield motor repair shop.
newsFarmer fined after escaped cow attack
A WOMAN and her friend had to climb up a tree to escape an attack by more than a dozen cows on a public right of way in North Yorkshire.
productAdvanced delivers fire protection at London’s 5 Aldermanbury Square
ADVANCED HAS supplied intelligent fire panels to the prestigious 5 Aldermanbury Square development in London as part of a major refurbishment. The company’s high-performance, fault-tolerant MxPro 5 analogue addressable fire panels are safeguarding the 22-storey building.
newsWaste boss fined for obstructing site checks
THE OWNER of a waste treatment plant in Barking barred environment inspectors from entering the site unless they handed over thousands of pounds in bogus fees.
newsSurvey shows rise in retail violence and abuse
VIOLENCE AND abuse against retail workers soared last year, with the latest figures from the British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) crime survey revealing that the number of incidents rose to 1,300 per day in 2022/23 from almost 870 per day the year before.
newsResearch highlights impact of budget cuts on safety
NEW RESEARCH from Watco has examined the complexities of the facilities management (FM) industry, and how they impact the safety and smooth running within the modern facility.
newsConstruction worker killed by excavator
A NORTH Yorkshire construction company has been fined after a worker was struck on the head and killed by a 16-ton excavator.
productIronclad BS 8629 compliance for Sheffield development
FIRE PROTECTION solutions manufacturer Advanced has supplied its BS 8629-compliant EvacGo evacuation alert system for deployment in the new build residential development The Ironworks, which is located in Sheffield.
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