by theEHP | Jul 27, 2012 | British Standards, Guidance, Health & Safety, Health & Safety, Housing, Housing, Store
BS 6187:2011 gives good practice recommendations for the demolition (both full and partial) of facilities, including buildings and structures. The standard is therefore applicable to demolition activities undertaken as part of structural refurbishment.
by theEHP | Jul 13, 2012 | Feature Products, Store
We just wanted to let you know about the amazing choice of best sellers that Blackwell’s Books have, check out what has been selling well!
With so many amazing offers on the site currently, £’s off travel, children’s, Springer Yellow and Penguin you can’t go wrong!
by theEHP | Jul 12, 2012 | Case Summary, Housing, Housing, Store
We recently reported that Camden Council had prosecuted a struck-off solicitor for failing to license a property let to 12 people (view article). We have been provided with a detailed case summary that shows just how complex housing prosecutions can be.
by theEHP | Jul 12, 2012 | Feature Products, Store
Modern day managers and health & safety professionals are bombarded with advice and pressure from every angle. Phone calls from companies trying to sell services or training and implying that without their help managers could face imprisonment. There is a whole industry trying to sell you compliance with national and international standards, sometimes falsely claiming that their standard will provide that suit of armour to fend off enforcement and litigation.
by theEHP | Jul 6, 2012 | Housing, Housing, Research, Store
The English Housing Survey Household Report 2010-11 and English Housing Survey Homes Report 2010 have been published by Communities & Local Government. The key findings and reports are available below.
by theEHP | Jul 6, 2012 | Food Safety, Food Safety, Research, Store
Recently published scientific opinion by the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) suggests that traditional poultry meat inspection may not suffice to fully address the most relevant biological hazards to public health: Campylobacter spp., Salmonella spp. and ESBL/AmpC gene-carrying bacteria.