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Pride June 2024
Pride June 2024
by Daniel Pitcher, on 20-06-2024
Back in March, I was asked by a friend if I’d be able to join the committee for Chipping Norton Pride, with the planned date of Saturday 1st June. Not entirely sure what I was letting myself in for...
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HSG 274 Part 1 – 2024; What are the changes?
by Roy Sullivan, on 04-06-2024
HSG 274 is a technical guidance document published by the HSE for dutyholders, employers, and those in control of premises with health and safety responsibilities for others to assist them in...
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What is an Authorising Engineer (Water)?
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 30-05-2024
The title“Authorising Engineer (Water)” is not new. It has been used for some time in industry and also in the Ministry of Defence, where high-risk activities require a competent individual to...
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Could there be Legionella risk in your garden?
by Charlie Brain, on 22-05-2024
In today’s world people are trying to save money, lead healthier lifestyles, eat healthier foods and be more active. Many people take pride in their gardens and use gardening to help with healthier...
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Legionella & School Holidays – What Should I Do?
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 14-05-2024
If you are a Duty Holder or the formally appointed Responsible Person (Water), e.g. Head Teacher, Business Manager Maintenance Manager or similar, you have a legal responsibility to ensure that the...
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Suck and Go - Vacuum Drainage Systems
by Charlie Brain, on 17-04-2024
Many of us have had the pleasure of squeezing into an aeroplane toilet, and in most cases had the novel experience of using the vacuum flushing toilet. Some of us in the water industry may have even...
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The Independent Water Safety Audit
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 02-04-2024
Before we can discuss the uses and benefits of an independent water safety audit, it’s important to understand what one is and what it entails. An independent water safety audit completed by an ...
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Authorising Engineer (Water) - Friend or Foe, Part 2
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 27-03-2024
Authorising Engineer (AEW) as a Friend: One definition of the word “friend” taken from the Oxford English Dictionary is “a person who is not an enemy or who is on the same side”. As an AE(W), our...
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Authorising Engineer Water Explained
Authorising Engineer (Water) - Friend or Foe, Part 1
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 27-03-2024
Confidence in your Authorising Engineer (AEW) with their knowledge and experience can play a key part in successful water safety management. AE duties are defined in the Department of Health’s...
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What is a Water Safety Plan and why have one?
by Roy Sullivan, on 26-03-2024
A Water Safety Plan (WSP) is defined in BS8680 – 2020 Water Quality. Water Safety Plans. Code of Practice as a proactive and strategic plan which gives clear direction for a business or...
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