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Security & safety
Keeping asbestos under control
Detecting the presence of asbestos in school buildings needn't be a cause for alarm, says Mich...
Association responds to asbestos case
The problem of asbestos in schools is worse than was previously thought, says the UK Asbestos ...
Perception of site safety improves
Two thirds of construction workers feel safer at work than they did five years ago, a new stud...
Taking safety seriously
Louise Hosking looks at the implications for health and safety when a school leaves local auth...
Safety during a firefighters' strike
Schools and businesses should prepare for a firefighters' strike, advises health-and-safety co...
Assa Abloy launches energy-saving access system
New access control technology uses lithium-ion batteries to reduce energy costs for education ...
Stair safety website launched
A new website showcasing safe, compliant timber stairs has been launched by the British Woodwo...
York zones in on campus safety
The University of York has launched a free app to help to give round-the-clock safety reassura...
Safe and sound
Louise Hosking believes that the impact procurement can have on the working environment is sti...
Joining forces on fire safety
Upgrading fire detection & alarm systems in student accommodation in Leicester has marked the ...
Fire safety systems upgrade in progress
Unite Students has announced a new reinvestment programme upgrading safety and security across...
Reducing asbestos risk
The presence of asbestos in a building requires careful management if schools are to fulfil th...
Asbestos danger after fire
Council pressure could expose pupils at a Birmingham school to asbestos cancer risk warns the ...
Play it safe
Ensuring that play is safe means regularly inspecting and maintaining play equipment, says Deb...
Safe in the sun
Questions have been raised about the safety of solar panels, but schools can take measures to ...
An open and shut case
Properly fitted fire doors can make the difference between life and death so schools need to m...
Laws on the doors
Failure to fit adequate fire doors could see you winding up in court, facing a heavy fine or e...
School gate checks urged
Parents are being urged to demand that all automated gates at schools and public buildings are...
Under lock and key
Tina Hughan from Assa Abloy offers some advice on ensuring safety within educational and resid...
Bromsgrove kids visit construction site
Children from Bromsgrove School swapped classroom for construction site during an event organi...
Byker kids get Safe Aware
Construction site safety mascot, Luke Safe, is playing his part in ensuring that Newcastle sch...
FDS ensures fire safety at new academy
Fire engineering specialist FDS Consult has lent its expertise to the construction of a new ac...
Alarming times
Michala Ford, marketing manager of Safety Technology International, on the importance of reduc...
Assa Abloy keeps it simple
Assa Abloy has launched its innovative, simplified approach to specification, with its new con...
Health & safety: the movie
The British Safety Council has released a short health and safety film: 'Construction risks: a...
A chemical-free education
Carl Robinson of cleaning and FM specialist Nviro, discusses the use of chemical-free cleaning...
IRâs security spinoff named Allegion
Allegion is the new name for Ingersoll Randâs Security Technologies division following the s...
