Running a pub is a challenging task these days. Figures show that one pub closes every 12 hours and that’s not just because the bell has been rung on last orders. Various factors have created economic uncertainty, but there are also other pitfalls waiting to catch out a pub that lacks the right insurance safety net. Landlords and their staff Read More…
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 03/09/2019
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 27/08/2019
By May 2020, plastic cotton buds should have disappeared from our shelves, following a new ban, continuing the spirit of that placed on micro-bead use within cosmetics production. Bans like this may become the norm and will undoubtedly be accompanied by a heightened focus on plastics recycling. Whilst we have all become used to recycling kitchen waste, only around a Read More…
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 20/08/2019
As climate change activism is taking new forms, and new impassioned champions from younger generations are emerging to influence policy and decision making, large corporations are coming under increasing pressure from stakeholders to address climate risks. But what is really meant by climate risk? It’s a broad term that can mean different things to different people, so it can be Read More…
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 13/08/2019
Landlords for private and social housing might want to ensure their properties are fit for purpose and in a good state of repair before a new Act comes into force on 20 March 2019. The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 will give tenants new rights, including the ability to sue landlords who fail to adequately maintain their properties Read More…