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Have you heard about Business Email Compromise? If it hasn’t happened to your company yet, you’re one of the lucky ones. The development of the Internet and email in the last few decades has had a profound impact on businesses and the way the

The Hawkins Civil Engineering team has found that many failures are caused by errors at the construction/installation stage.

A large five-star hotel and conference centre began experiencing what started out initially as relatively minor escapes of water, which were dealt with easily by the hotel’s in‑house maintenance team.

Fires involving thatched roofs are normally devastating, resulting in significant emotional distress for homeowners and substantial financial losses for insurers.

Some unusual aspects that caused an exothermic reaction, and relate to the use of calcium oxide (also known as quicklime), as an animal-friendly sanitization product.

Following the Grenfell Tower fire disaster in 2017, the government commissioned an independent review of Building Regulations and fire safety.

In the period between 2017 and 2018, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reported a total of 144 fatal injuries, and 71,062 non-fatal injuries, in the workplace under the RIDDOR procedure. The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurren

An Introduction to Functional Safety: It assesses Safety Systems, applying standards like IEC61508 for mechanical products.

Flexible braided stainless steel hoses (flexihoses) are generally used for the connection of taps and WC cisterns to the incoming water supply. The flexible nature of the hoses means that they provide an easily made connection, making them popular wi