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Asset Theft: Can any School Afford Asset Misappropriation?

Asset Theft: Can any School Afford Asset Misappropriation?
Fraud costs education and public sector organisations billions each year in the UK. In 2014 the average value of detected fraud cases in UK schools...

The Grey Areas of Grey Fleet Management

The Grey Areas of Grey Fleet Management
Based on a Volvo Co-Pilot report, one in three employees will have a collision during the next 12 months when travelling for work. The nation's grey...

Schools Staying True to Form

Schools Staying True to Form
No one likes red tape but there are situations where effective record keeping is essential – school safeguarding is one of them and an area closely...

The Demise of the Duvet Day

The Demise of the Duvet Day
Recently released Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures show the average number of working days lost for sickness in 2016 fell to its lowest...

Unite deplores 25% cut in HSE field inspectors

Unite deplores 25% cut in HSE field inspectors
Unite has warned that workers’ lives are being placed at risk due to a 25% cut in the number of frontline health and safety inspectors.A freedom of...

Zoe Sanderson wins prestigious Marketing NVQ Apprentice Award

Zoe Sanderson wins prestigious Marketing NVQ Apprentice Award
Congratulations to Zoe Sanderson after bagging an award at last night’s 2017 South and West Cheshire College Apprentice Awards ceremony.

How Child Wristbands Make School Trips Safer

How Child Wristbands Make School Trips Safer
The RoSPA are clear about the benefits of a school trip. As well as being a welcome break from the school routine, school visits enable pupils to...

Safety Compliance - investing money to save money

Safety Compliance - investing money to save money
According to a recent study by Arinite Health & Safety, the cost of health and safety fines in 2016 far outstripped the cost of compliance. The study...

Permission or fine: Supreme Court school holiday ruling

Permission or fine: Supreme Court school holiday ruling
Last week the supreme court upheld a ban on unauthorised term-time holidays. It’s a contentious issue that has rumbled on for years with many...