This operational circular, which has recently been updated, describes the Adventure Activities Licensing Regulations 2004,
Category: Young people
Child safety on farms
Monday, July 28, 2008
With the school holidays now underway, your child is in danger. Roger Nourish, Head of HSE’s
Young people at work
Monday, July 21, 2008
Young people, especially those new to the workplace, will encounter
School’s out - stay safe!
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Now that Scottish schools have broken up for the summer holidays, HSE
School fruit and veg: pesticide residues testing
Monday, April 21, 2008
Latest results from a programme of pesticide residue testing in fruit and vegetables supplied to school children
Schools trips are an essential part of every child’s education
Thursday, March 27, 2008
The Chair of the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) this week urged teachers to take a
Adventure activities licence fee proposals
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
This paper sets out HSE’s proposals to increase the adventure activities licence fee to £715 with effect from 1
Kidsafe - child safety films
Friday, November 16, 2007
These films highlight the dangers to youngsters of playing in or around farms, construction sites etc. The DVD consists
Learning to manage risks - part of growing up
Thursday, November 1, 2007
Judith Hackitt, Chair of the HSC will sends out a clear message to those who hide behind so called health and
Children help lighten the load for businesses
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
As part of the European Health and Safety Awareness Week “Lighten the Load”,
Myth of the month - Children were banned from riding at a donkey derby
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Dispelling the myth - HSE had banned children from riding donkeys in a donkey derby and so had to be
School proprietor fined £12,500
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
HSE urges those responsible for the care of young children to ensure sufficient levels of supervision are in place,
National construction week
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
National Construction Week 2007 will take place across the UK between 8th and 12th October. The aim is to inform young
Fairgrounds and amusement parks guidance
Monday, September 24, 2007
HSE has worked with the Fairgrounds and Amusement Parks Joint Advisory Committee to improve standards
Farming: the next generation conference
Friday, September 21, 2007
Organised by the Yorkshire Rural Support Network (YRSN), an opportunity to meet representatives from HSE and other
Myth of the month - kids must wear goggles to play conkers
Thursday, September 6, 2007
Some schools appear to have banned conkers on ‘health & safety’ grounds or made
Visitor safety - controlling risk event
Thursday, August 23, 2007
Organised by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Rural Industries Specialist Group networking
IOG SALTEX 2007
Wednesday, August 22, 2007
IOG SALTEX 4 - 6 September 2007, at the Windsor Racecourse, run by the Institute of Groundsmen
Myth of the month - Egg boxes banned in craft lessons
Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Dispelling the myth - egg boxes are banned in craft lessons as they might cause salmonella.
Passenger behaviour on amusement rides
Thursday, August 2, 2007
Research to produce a catalogue of behaviours which passengers exhibit whilst on amusement rides.
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