Kelly Nicoll became the 58 th President of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), taking over from Stuart Hughes following the Institution’s AGM at the end of last year. On her ...

SHP has announced the winners of its awards for 2024 at a special prize giving event in London. An audience of senior professionals and past award winners gathered at the Safety and Health Expo, part ...

Are we sleep walking into a new risk environment borne out of societal intolerance, and where does the issue sit in health and safety’s remit? In this special episode of the Safety Conversation ...

Poor safety management and insensitivity to residents’ concerns characterised landlord’s failings at Grenfell Tower, according to the Phase 2 report. Ron Alalouff continues his analysis of the inquiry ...

Introduction of a single construction regulator among report’s recommendations. The Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people was a result of “dishonest” companies and a lack of strategy by the fire ...

London Fire Brigade (LFB) said 225 firefighters tackled the blaze in Dagenham, East London in the early hours on Monday (26 August) morning. Residents of the high rise block, the Spectrum Building, ...

The kitchen piece is made by crushing rocks together with resins and pigments – a cheaper alternative to real stone such as marble, but with higher concentrations of silica in its dust, which ...

The British Retail Consortium has expressed concern for its members following recent rioting across the UK. Much of the disorder took place on high streets with shops being targeted for looting. The ...

In a press release announcing the consultation, the New Zealand government’s Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden said the country’s “safety culture can be summed up by the sea of ...

New publication reflecting on fifty years of the legislation applauds the Act’s influence but asks questions around wellbeing and technology. Commissioned by SHP, The Profession Reflects… Fifty years ...

A pedestrian walkway has collapsed at a residents’ block in Naples, killing two people and injuring 13. The two victims – a 29-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman – died when the walkway partially ...

IOSH and CIOB have urged Labour to consider quality and competency in its ambitious construction targets. Associations including IOSH, CIOB and RoSPA have expressed caution in response to the ...