The first few weeks of January are often perceived as a challenging time for the workforce from a mental wellbeing perspective. The post January Blues: SHP’s guide to helping workers beat the winter slump appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources.

A specialist insurer for electrical and mechanical contractors has urged insurers and brokers who service the UK’s construction industry to put greater focus on supporting health and safety practices among contractors. The post Specialist insurer urges better safety standards in construction s [...]

Irish Rail has been criticised by customers for stating that it will only fill certain reusable cups on its trains, The post Reusable cups ‘banned’ on Irish Rail trains for ‘health & safety’ reasons appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and [...]

It’s simply wrong that outsourcing giants are making a profit from taxpayer’s money, off the backs of hardworking hospital staff, says GMB London The post Protests as London hospital cleaners ‘denied sick pay’ appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, [...]

Working more than 45 hours a week can lead to an increased risk of diabetes in women, according to a medical study. The post Working long hours can raise diabetes risk among women appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources.

Health charity, St John Ambulance, has launched a series of one-day mental health conferences which will see experts discussing key topics in mental health and workplace wellbeing at three locations across England. The post St John Ambulance launches mental health conference series appeared first on [...]

'Urgent inquiry needed' says Unite, as Firefighters confirm nobody was trapped under scaffolding which collapsed at the site of an old shopping centre in Reading. The post Three injured as scaffolding collapses in Reading appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CP [...]

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a public consultation on a range of measures to reduce ill The post Health is everyone’s business – Public consultation to reduce ill health-related job loss launched appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, [...]

Updates on Hammersmith Bridge closure, show that it will remain shut for up to three years due to repairs. The post Hammersmith Bridge: Closure could last for three years appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources.

Crane crushes two people in car and two workers as it snaps and falls due to strong weather conditions. The post Construction crane collapses killing four people appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources.