The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is responsible for enforcing health and safety legislation in the workplace. The HSE provides guidance and directives to help employers comply with their legal obligations and create a safe working environment for their employees. In this blog post, we will outline the key directives provided by the HSE
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The UK Domestic Abuse Bill 2020 is a landmark piece of legislation that seeks to tackle the issue of domestic abuse in the country. The bill was introduced in the House of Commons in July 2019 and received royal assent in April 2021. The bill provides a comprehensive legal framework to protect victims of domestic
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I have no doubt that knives are the biggest threat on our streets today and the problem is getting worse. Knives are commonly used in street robberies, gang violence and domestic disputes. The Evening Standard newspaper recently released this report: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/london-knife-crime-hits-highest-level-ever-recorded-a3965111.html highlighting the fact that knife crime in London has reached the highest level ever.
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The newspapers are full of horrifying stories recently concerning violent street attacks. If it isn’t bad enough that terrorist attacks in cities are more frequent, now the latest trend seems to be acid and moped attacks. But why is this happening? Times and trends seem to change much more rapidly than previous decades. The internet,
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Just recently, The Times newspaper wrote an article ‘Jihadist attacks prompt rush to learn self-defence’. Several martial arts instructors who run self-defence courses commented that they get more enquiries after acts of terrorism especially when the terrorists use knives and swords rather than bombs and bullets. People get the feeling that they stand more of
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We have just launched our new Loughton Self-Defence website. take a look around, we hope you will find the information useful.
