Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
On page 38 of the next issue of Crisis Response Journal, Phil Wood, MBE, Head of the Department of Security and Resilience at Buckinghamshire New University in the UK, says that the disciplines of crisis and disaster response usually deal with real-time i By Phil Wood
Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 23, 2013
Health and safety within the UK has a bad name, it is often ridiculed in the tabloid papers and there is no shortage of stories about ridiculous decisions made, wrongly, in the name of health and safety. One of the oldest urban myths is that children have to wear safety equipment to play conkers. For those of you who are not familiar with the game according to Wikipedia “conkers” is a traditional children’s game in Britain and Ireland played using the seeds of horse-chestnut trees – the na
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Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 23, 2013
Health and safety within the UK has a bad name, it is often ridiculed in the tabloid papers and there is no shortage of stories about ridiculous decisions made, wrongly, in the name of health and safety. One of the oldest urban myths is that children have to wear safety equipment to play conkers. For those of you who are not familiar with the game according to Wikipedia “conkers” is a traditional children’s game in Britain and Ireland played using the seeds of horse-chestnut trees – the na
Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 22, 2013
For the last 10 days in the UK one of the biggest stories in the news has been the finding of horse meat in a number of UK ‘beef’ products. Testing by the Irish government on a number of supermarket own brand burgers found traces of horse DNA and another burger was found to contain 30% horsemeat. The burgers were rapidly withdrawn off the shelf and the supermarkets blamed their suppliers.
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Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 22, 2013
I thought this week we should discuss somewhere a bit hotter than the weather we are experiencing in the UK at the moment. Most of the UK, except where I am based in Glasgow, is covered in thick snow and suffering all the results of snow such as power cuts, inability of some staff to get to work and public transport delays and cancellations. Last week Al Qaeda linked terrorists mounted an attack on the Amenas Gas plant deep in the Saharan desert close to the border of Libya.
Plan B Consulting
FEBRUARY 22, 2013
I thought this week we should discuss somewhere a bit hotter than the weather we are experiencing in the UK at the moment. Most of the UK, except where I am based in Glasgow, is covered in thick snow and suffering all the results of snow such as power cuts, inability of some staff to get to work and public transport delays and cancellations. Last week Al Qaeda linked terrorists mounted an attack on the Amenas Gas plant deep in the Saharan desert close to the border of Libya.
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