A woman fell 30ft into a well on a viewing resulting in the estate agent being fined £200,000 + expenses The Wiltshire estate agent pleaded guilty last week at Swindon magistrates court to a charge of breaching the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act for failure to...
The Department for Communities and Local Government (dCLG) have produced a booklet providing guidance for letting agents and landlords. These guidelines make it clear that the requirement for smoke alarms is relevant for ALL rented property from the 1st October 2015...
If you manage a property that contains any internal blinds or curtains/curtain tracks that include any cord or chain then you need to be aware that new standards of safety requirements have been introduced recently. The Standards basically are designed to prevent...
The Health and Safety Executive have published new updated guidance on preventing legionnaires’ disease Legionnaires’ disease: Part 2 The Control of legionella bacteria in hot and cold water systems (HSE April 2014) Full details may be found at...