RiskSTOP welcomes new Fire Safety Regulations, but compliance is key
New fire safety regulations have come into effect for multi-occupancy and high-rise buildings in England this month. The Fire Safety...
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Johnny Thomson
- Oct 6, 2022
Podcast: Keeping on top of current financial risks
All kinds of financial pressures are building up on UK businesses right now, so what's the best way to navigate through such difficult...
Johnny Thomson
- Aug 16, 2022
Hybrid working: The legal and commercial considerations
According to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, three quarters of employers in the UK now offer hybrid working. But...
Dave Reynolds
- Jul 25, 2022
Water damage on construction sites: If only we knew!
David Reynolds, Head of Risk Engineering and Surveys at RiskSTOP Group, suggests we all do what we can to raise awareness of excellent...
Johnny Thomson
- May 18, 2022
Podcast: It's time to adopt Business Continuity Standard ISO 22301
There’s been a significant increase recently in the number of organisations seeking to align with the Business Continuity Management...
Nigel Raywood
- Apr 13, 2022
Threefold increase in damage to commercial property now predicted
Nigel Raywood highlights alarming, yet largely unreported data around anticipated damage to commercial property and companies… A...
Danny Lillington
- Jan 26, 2022
Greenwashing: Does it represent a moral hazard? Welcoming the Green Claims Code
Danny Lillington looks at the recent introduction of a Green Claims Code and asks is it now time to take greenwashing as seriously as we...
RiskSTOP
- Jan 19, 2022
‘No excuse’ for widespread fire safety failings in flats
London Fire Brigade (LFB) has raised serious concerns around compliance with fire safety standards in blocks of flats and other rented...
Nigel Raywood
- Nov 11, 2021
Meeting insurance industry net-zero goal requires big change in risk management mindset
RiskACUMEN's Nigel Raywood highlights how underwriters, brokers, risk managers and subject-matter-experts will need to come together and...
RiskSTOP
- Oct 13, 2021
Employee severed fingers following risk assessment failings
An employer has been fined £70,000 after one of its workers severed three fingers cleaning a machine, in an incident that “could so...
Johnny Thomson
- Sep 29, 2021
Podcast: Some honest talk about managing mental health risks at work
Award winning trainer Peter Larkum supports organisations such as the Ministry of Defence, NHS, HSBC and Boots with managing mental...
Johnny Thomson
- Aug 31, 2021
Podcast: Everything you should now know about crisis management
It's safe to say we all now know what a crisis situation is like. However, do we have the knowledge and understanding to play our part...
Johnny Thomson
- Jul 21, 2021
Podcast: Why are we still separating cyber-risk management from 'risk' management?
Is it time to end the silo-mentality around cyber-risk? Isn't it all just risk? Our guest, Guy Warren of enterprise IT and operational...
Helen Rapley
- Jun 28, 2021
Are integrated car parks an increasing fire risk?
Integrated car parks have often been seen as relatively low-risk in terms of fire. However, due to the way modern vehicles are...
RiskSTOP
- Jun 24, 2021
85% risk improvement compliance, despite Covid-19
The vast majority of commercial policyholders have been willing to comply with underwriters’ risk improvements, despite distraction...
Dave Reynolds
- May 20, 2021
Are we seeing the wood for the trees? The importance of balancing risks when greening our cities
A need for sustainability is driving future cityscapes that are significantly more ‘green’. Architects are increasingly incorporating...
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