Green Hydrogen Production Guidance Launched
May 20, 2024New guidance published by the Environment Agency provides information on emerging techniques in the production of hydrogen by the electrolysis of water (green hydrogen) and information on how ...
Free Net Zero Transition Guide From British Standards
May 20, 2024British Standards have released a new Code of Practice guide designed to help organisations transition to net zero carbon dioxide emissions. In support of the government’s net zero strategy ...
Crackdown on Retail Violence Announced
May 20, 2024Following on from our previous article highlighting the recent increases in retail violence shown in the British Retail Consortium’s crime report, the Government has announced plans for a ne...
Consultation Launched on Changes to HGV, Bus, and Coach Licences
May 20, 2024On April 11, the Department for Transport launched a consultation regarding potential amendments to restrictions applying to driving licences for heavy goods vehicles, buses, and coaches. The ...
Sleep Out to Help Out with Nugent – Fundraising for Nugent Care 2019
May 20, 2024In a powerful display of solidarity and support, Russel Hatton, PIB Risk Management’s Key Account Manager, alongside Paul Ferguson, PIB Insurance Branch Director for Liverpool, participated in...
Second Staircases In New Tall Residential Buildings
April 17, 2024We have previously reported about the government’s plans to introduce a requirement for second staircases in all new residential buildings in England over 18 metres tall. An amendment to A...
A New Regime For Residential Buildings In Wales
April 16, 2024In March, Julie James, the Welsh Minister for Climate Change, announced that a Building Safety (Wales) Bill would be introduced to the Welsh Parliament (Senedd) to establish a new building saf...
Vibrating Alarms And Painted Cables – New Guidance Available
April 16, 2024The Fire Industry Association (FIA) have published two new guidance documents regarding the installation of fire alarm and detection systems. The first gives technical guidance on installing...
Two-Tyred: Driver Fatigue
April 16, 2024ROSPA (the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) recently released a new factsheet regarding driver fatigue and road accidents. Department of Transport figures show that in 2022, appr...
New E-Bike and E-Scooter Safety Guidance for Public Transport Operators
April 9, 2024The Department of Transport has developed a set of guidelines to provide public transport operators with the information they need to effectively mitigate lithium battery fires while transport...
New E-Bike and E-Scooter Safety Guidance for Managing Premises
April 9, 2024The Department for Transport has released new guidance for managers of premises on how to manage the fire risk associated with storing and charging e-bikes and e-scooters on site. The guidance...
Survey Shows Increase in Violence and Abuse in the Retail Sector
April 9, 2024The latest annual crime survey report released by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) shows a massive increase in violence and abuse as well as customer theft in 2022/23 compared to 2021/22. S...