The government has continued with its campaign to make Great Britain a safer place by offering new guidance to owners of small hotels, B&Bs and guest houses. The new document helps ensure that the above businesses comply with the current fire safety laws. Newly appointed Fire Minister Sadiq Khan is behind the recently launched booklet, ‘Do you have paying guests?’,… read more →
Every day the newspapers are full of depressing stories. We wake up, scan our daily edition and read the news that something bad has happened. The piece of news we are about to bring to your attention is harrowing but it could’ve been avoided. Please read on… Property company director first to be jailed under new fire safety regulations A… read more →
Delegates from Peel Ports Medway received a pleasant surprise last week when former Gillingham favourite Ian Cox was on hand to present them with their training certificates, after they attended a course provided by the Swale based company Due Diligence Solutions. Cox, who is now playing for Maidstone United, turned up at the new training centre of Due Diligence in… read more →
It really does not pay to ignore enforcement notices as one hairdressing salon in London recently found out, after failing to deal with the requirements of an enforcement notice service under the Fire Safety Order 2005, resulting in fines and costs of £4,000. Following a visit from the Fire Service in March 2007 and a number of faults were found… read more →
Property company P.T.F Properties was successfully prosecuted by London Fire and Rescue Service after pleading guilty to four fire safety breaches, resulting in £17,000 fines and costs by West London Magistrates Court. On 1 April 2007 a fire started in a first floor flat above a café in King Street, Hammersmith and 8 fire engines and around 40 firefighters were… read more →
Here at Due Diligence Solutions we like to set the standards and show excellence throughout our business. Our trainers are all industry leading experts and we have just invested in a fantastic state-of-the-art new fire training kit to make the important element of learning even more FUN! Before letting people loose on our quality new kit, we naturally tested it… read more →
Why buy health & safety DVDs from Due Diligence Solutions? Simple. We offer the only requirement to health & safety training that you need. Our prices are very competitive and that is why both Manchester United Football Club and Nike choose to use us. Does this affect me? Yes it does, because of the new Corporate Manslaughter legislation, that came… read more →
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act came into force on 6th April 2007. This piece of Legislation doesn’t impose any new duties or responsibilities on employers, these duties are already owed in the Civil Law of Negligence. This Act introduces a new offence based on the Civil Law of Negligence, to deal with gross failures in the way health,… read more →
