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The AI safety revolution: augmentation, not elimination

Artificial Intelligence looks set to vastly reduce the amount of time and effort required to record, create and analyse occupational safety and ESG data, procedures and performance, while automatically providing insight into areas for improvement and areas of excellence.

By Alex Nichol, Notify Technology on 16 June 2025

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BSI invites views for UK’s first suicide awareness standard

The first standard dedicated to suicide awareness and education has been put out for public consultation.

By Belinda Liversedge on 16 June 2025

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Safety in numbers

Conducting 150,000 interviews in 140 countries, Lloyd’s Register Foundation’s World Risk Poll is uniquely positioned to tell us about harm at work. But can information also spur change?

By Belinda Liversedge on 04 June 2025

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"This weather isn’t much fun if you’re stuck in an overheated workplace": heatwave advice for employers

With Britain facing the first widespread heatwave this summer, the TUC is calling on employers to make sure their staff are protected from the sun and heat. The warning comes as an amber heat health alert has been extended in the South West by 15 hours as temperatures above 30C (86F) are forecast.

By Belinda Liversedge on 01 July 2025

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The hidden risks of lithium-ion batteries

With UK fire services now tackling at least three Li-ion battery fires a day, it’s clear that stronger regulation and enforcement is urgently required to prevent the sale, use and modification of poor-quality and potentially dangerous batteries used in e-bikes and scooters.

By Adrian Simmonds, QBE Europe on 01 July 2025

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Not leaving it to the Fates: the Golden Thread unspun?

By Andrew Gladstone-Heighton, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) on 01 July 2025

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Behind the façade – what is really happening with cladding remediation?

By George Edwardes, Fire Protection Association (FPA) on 01 July 2025

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From crisis to prevention: the urgent role of employers in upstreaming health

By Dr Julie Riggs, British Safety Council on 16 June 2025

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Edinburgh Airport owner fined after pensioner dies in ambulift fall

Edinburgh Airport’s owner has been fined £80,000 after a pensioner died in hospital after falling five feet from an ambulift.

By Belinda Liversedge on 26 June 2025

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The building safety crisis: a year of Labour in power, still no end in sight for leaseholders

It’s a year since Labour came to power with manifesto commitments to fix the failed approach to the cladding and building safety scandal and deliver meaningful change.

By Campaign team, End Our Cladding Scandal on 01 July 2025

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Rethinking workplace wellbeing for a new era

By Kate Field, BSI on 16 June 2025

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The great training gap: 2.4 billion reasons to rethink safety education

By Mike Robinson FCA, British Safety Council on 10 June 2025

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Abuse of shopworkers continues to rise – more needs to be done

By Paddy Lillis, Usdaw union on 06 June 2025

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