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OLDER ARTICLES
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Stress
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What is work-related stress?
There is a difference between stress and pressure. We all experience pressure on a daily basis, and need it to motivate us and enable us to perform at our best.
Mark Povey
November 2006
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Engineering Insurance and Inspection Services
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Engineering insurance and associated inspection services usually come at the end of the list of covers. This belies their importance and long history. In the 1850’s, bringing insurance and safety inspections together was an innovative approach which made helped to reduce the number of boiler explosions and the death, injury and destruction which they caused.
Alex Marr
September 2006 |
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Health and Safety for School Journeys
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Educational trips help to enrich and support the curriculum and provide a valuable opportunity for pupils to encounter experiences which are not available to them in the classroom.
Pam Saville
September 2006
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Planning for a pandemic
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The government recommends that all organisations develop a robust and flexible generic business continuity plan which will ensure that the disruption caused by any pandemic is minimized. Public authorities have an unenviable role to play in both protecting their employee’s health and safety and continuing to provide essential services.  Russell G. Johnstone
Account Director
September 2006
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Fireworks
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It’s never too early to start planning for a safe and successful firework display whether you are holding one at Christmas, New Year, 5th November or any other time of the year. This brief document contains valuable guidance on running a firework display from the planning stage through to the big day, information surrounding the new Firework Regulations, Risk Management advice and Insurance considerations. 
Mark Povey
October 2005 |
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Small Events Risk Management
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Third parties will often wish to hire local authority premises or use public land to host social events or gatherings such as fetes, shows or fun days. Sometimes the organisations involved such as community / parish councils are well organised and experienced in running such events.
Russell Johnstone
Account Director
May 2006
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Rehabilitation
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The issue of rehabilitation in the UK has rumbled on for several years as the insurance industry seeks to educate both the public and employers of the benefits, not only in terms of the reduction in compensation payouts, but also in the return to the normal lifestyle and in the reduction in work days lost to sickness.
 David Blythe
December 2005 |
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