IOSH: Accentuating the positive
We are in the business of changing hearts and minds, so that individuals make positive choices to look after themselves and others as part of the actions and decisions they make. Negative headlines, fines, problems and inspections all focus on what is wrong or what people can’t do. Louise Hosking writes on a subject close to her heart in this article (coverage in IOSH Magazine).
Read moreThe circular economy: Re-thinking waste
We have become used to the idea of recycling. We do it at home, and more businesses are recognising the financial benefits of waste segregation and recycling in the workplace. But is this enough? Liz Allen asks if your unwanted waste material could be just what someone else needs? (Coverage in Fresh Thinking.Com and FM Forum)
Read moreCDM15 – One Year On: Challenges Remaining
The introduction of CDM15 last year saw significant changes to the health and safety landscape. Now one year on, Louise Hosking outlines the challenges that remain… (Coverage in PBC Today, Roofing Today, Construction News and Scottish Construction)
Read moreFREE CPD TRAINING: CAN FMS REALLY MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
PRESS RELEASE: In September 2016, Hosking Associates & Team Q join forces to present free CPD training, Turning environmental performance into service charge savings – can FMs really make a difference? (Coverage in Premises & Facilities Management, Tomorrows FM – Page 11 , This week in FM.com, and FM Forum )
Read moreKitchen and Bathroom News: CDM2015 One Year On
The Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM) meant significant change for anyone using contractors from 6th April 2015; not only due to a change in duty holders and their responsibilities, but because smaller scale works and domestic projects were required – for the first time – to follow the CDM process. We are now one year on, but CDM has not been without its challenges…(coverage in Kitchen and Bathroom News)
Read moreThe Power of Positivity
Louise Hosking talks about how important being positive is both in our relationship with clients, and the ever-challenging task of changing the face of ‘elf & safety’ (coverage in IOSH Networks News, June 2016)
Read moreGuest Editor: IOSH Networks News
In this June 2016 edition of IOSH Networks News, Louise focuses on the positive change health & safety professionals can influence – not just with providing advice to businesses, but in supporting other IOSH members too! (coverage in IOSH Networks News)
Read moreCDM 2015: One year on
Louise Hosking, Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner, discusses the changes made to CDM regulations and how they have impacted upon the FM industry in the last 12 months for anyone commissioning works, using contractors, designing, pricing, scoping or delivering projects (coverage in Tomorrow’s FM, June 2016).
Read moreFacilities Show 2016 Guest Speaker
Our managing director, Louise Hosking, will co-present a case study with Chandra Hughes, head of FM at Helix Property Advisers. The presentation will take place in the FM in the Real World theatre, which is part of ‘Education at the Facilities Show’ on Tuesday 21st June , between 16.00–16.30.
Read more#Voteribbon Competition winner announced !!!
Hosking Associates announces lucky winner of #voteribbon champagne contest!
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