From fires to floods, storms to gale-force winds, disaster can strike anytime, anywhere, and often with little to no advance warning. Many businesses that are forced to suspend operations due to a natural or human-caused disaster never reopen their doors. Try to imagine the challenges and struggles your business would face in the wake of… Read more »
Month: June 2017
4 Reasons to Start Running Now
Twenty-five per cent of adults in England exercise for under 30 minutes per week—considerably less than the 150 minutes recommended by the NHS. As a result, 58 per cent of women and 68 per cent of men in England are considered overweight or obese. Thankfully, according to a new study, running can offset the ill… Read more »
Training Your Staff on Cyber Security
Cyber security training is probably not the most exciting thing that your staff want to hear about, but it is critical for the security of your business. You cannot have escaped the media coverage regarding the cyber attack which affected the NHS and other organisations, and there is no doubt that “brute force” attacks will… Read more »
Health & Safety Fines – One Year On
The total value of fines imposed by the HSE in 2016 was more than £61 million—a 148 per cent rise from 2015 due to the higher health and safety fine amounts, according to law firm, BLM. During that same time period, the average cost of a fine rose from £69,500 to £211,000, making prioritising health… Read more »
Choosing the Right Alarm System
Burglars are an ever-present threat to your business. Fortunately, there are simple methods to deter them from succeeding, such as sturdy locks and an intruder alarm system. If properly installed, monitored and maintained, an intruder alarm system can provide your organisation with security and peace of mind. Yet, choosing an alarm system can be difficult,… Read more »