Blog & guides

Plain-English safety, for real businesses.

Practical notes on fire, legionella, health & safety and training — written for owners and managers in hospitality, leisure and retail. No jargon, no fear-selling.

Food hygiene · 6 min read

Getting ready for an unannounced EHO visit

A walk-through for kitchens in pubs and hotels so your rating reflects the work you already do.

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Health & safety · 3 min read

Seasonal staff and the safety induction that sticks

How to onboard summer staff quickly without cutting the corners that matter.

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Fire · 4 min read

Five fire-door mistakes I find on almost every visit

Quick, cheap fixes that make a real difference — and the ones worth calling someone about.

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Health & safety · 5 min read

“Competent person” — what it means for a small business

You don’t need a full-time safety officer. Here’s what you do need, and where support helps.

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