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LINKS PAGE For basic business safety information try www.safestartup.org Free factsheets and other info at www.worksafe.org.uk More free downloads and a host of links at web-safety.com Safety groups & bodies Ayrshire Occupational Health & Safety Group Borders Construction Industry Forum British Safety Council - provide information and advice on all aspects of health & safety, both to members and non-members. They supply training, auditing and assistance with Health & Safety management systems. CIPD (Chartered Institute for Personal Development) The Health & Safety Executive website is always a good place to start when looking for information. Priced and free publications available at HSE Books, some are free to download. RIDDOR accident reports can be made at www.riddor.gov.uk or by email to riddor@natbrit.com IOSH are the lead professional body for health & safety practitioners in the UK. The IOSH Edinburgh Branch meets on the second Thursday of each month, see web page for details. RoSPA--The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents--carry health & safety advice on their web site. The site also hosts the National Health & Safety Groups Council pages Scottish Borders Community Safety Forum Safe & Healthy Working - the new free advice service for Scottish SME's Scotland's Health At Work homepage can give you ideas to promote good health amongst your workforce Scottish Chamber of Safety- www.scos.org.uk Scunthorpe Area Health & Safety Group Swansea & West Wales Health & Safety Group Environmental The Acorn trust www.theacorntrust.org have info on BS8555:2003 Envirowise - www.envirowise.gov.uk Waste Resource Action Programme www.wrap.gov.uk Scottish Environmental Protection Agency www.sepa.org.uk Fire Sites Government advice at www.firekills.gov.uk Fire Industry advice is at www.the-fic.org.uk Scottish executive information from http://www.scotland.gov.uk/about/JD/HMIFS/00015130/HMIFS_intro.aspx The Fire Service College run seminars on fire safety and fire risk assessment. Commercial Sites These links are provided for information only, SAFETY & INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT- ARCO - www.arco.co.uk Key Industries www.keyind.co.uk F. Parr & Co. www.parrs.co.uk Global Direct www.globaldirect.co.uk Slingsby www.slingsbyonline.com Training videos www.safetymedia.co.uk Risk assessment software www.crsrisk.com MISCELLANEOUS OTHER PRODUCTS - Stationery - www.viking-direct.co.uk Mobile phone spares www.m-99.co.uk Computer parts and accessories. www.redstore.com Other useful sites Borders Today--Scottish Borders news & views powered by the Southern Reporter (Other Tweeddale Press Group titles are linked from this site) Border Telegraph - Central Borders newspaper, links to Peeblesshire News and the East Lothian Courier Radio Borders is our local independent commercial radio station Free STD code searcher available to download here Lochcarron Of Scotland—Textile manufacturer www.lochcarron.com Rodger Builders Building firm from Earlston www.rodger.co.uk Scotia Chiropractic www.scotiachiropractic.co.uk Louis France Ltd PPE & safety equipment, workwear supplier www.louisfrance.co.uk |