Gavin Scarr Hall - Director of Health and Safety

85% of fire doors would fail an inspection – would yours?

Over three quarters of all UK fire doors aren’t fit for purpose. The Fire Door Inspection Scheme released these shocking figures in 2019 – which show... Read More

04 October 2021 By Gavin Scarr Hall - Director of Health and Safety

Self-isolation update: do you face a bigger risk of an outbreak?

Self-isolation rules in the UK have changed. Now, double-jabbed workers no longer need to isolate after being near someone with COVID-19. And while t... Read More

07 September 2021 By Gavin Scarr Hall - Director of Health and Safety

Does my business still need to be COVID-secure?

The government has now scrapped most COVID-19 restrictions in England. And after over a year of disruption, that might be a relief. But with cases cu... Read More

20 July 2021 By Gavin Scarr Hall - Director of Health and Safety

Three risk assessment mistakes you need to avoid

You probably know that a risk assessment is a legal requirement. And if you handle health & safety, you might also know the process. Identify haz... Read More

05 July 2021 By Gavin Scarr Hall - Director of Health and Safety

Rounding up the roadmap: what’s the latest COVID guidance?

Need a quick, no-frills recap on all the latest COVID guidance? We’ve got you covered. The government lifted more lockdown restrictions last month. F... Read More

08 June 2021 By Gavin Scarr Hall - Director of Health and Safety

Back to business? How to protect clinically vulnerable staff

As an employer, you need to protect all workers against the risk of COVID-19.  But some employees face a greater risk than others. And as lockdown li... Read More

04 May 2021 By Gavin Scarr Hall - Director of Health and Safety

My staff work remotely – am I liable for their health & safety?

It’s been over a year since the Prime Minister first told us to work from home. And if you’ve enjoyed the benefits, you might offer remote work beyond... Read More

06 April 2021 By Gavin Scarr Hall - Director of Health and Safety

COVID-19: getting back to business safely

It’s time to think about a COVID-secure return to work. As the UK aims to loosen lockdown restrictions, you could reopen your doors within the next co... Read More

02 March 2021 By Gavin Scarr Hall - Director of Health and Safety

Is Your Workplace Still COVID-Secure?

In September, the government strengthened its ‘COVID-secure’ guidance to combat a surge in cases. And in a speech to the House of Commons, PM Boris J... Read More

01 October 2020 By Gavin Scarr Hall - Director of Health and Safety