British Standards relating to fire safety signage show all Final Fire and Emergency Exit Signs should include a directional ‘up’ arrow. The use of an ‘up’ arrow clearly conveys the message that you must progress through a door in order to reach safety. The two most common causes of confusion when selecting and displaying Final…
So it would appear that the government are beginning to catch onto something that we at Prestige Safety Services have been harping on about for ages! New draft legislation says that it should be compulsory for school children to learn first aid. As reported by the BBC News on the 19th July 2018 the proposals…
Summer Has Arrived! I think it is fair to say that summer has officially arrived in the UK and we are loving the weather at Prestige Safety Services HQ but we thought that you might like a bit of information on the Health and Safety considerations of working in hot weather. When working…
As a property owner or manager of a House of Multiple Occupation you should be aware of a change in legislation in what defines a HMO. The proposed changes to HMO’s have been approved by Parliament and will take effect from 1st October 2018. They will have an impact on lender HMO definitions. Going forward,…
As the Beast from the East has taken its grip on the country we thought we would send out a quick post on driving in these snowy and icy conditions. So if you are taking a vehicle out over the next few days read on! How To Drive In Snow And Ice • Accelerate…