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What is Food Fraud?

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety Hospitality

The first in our food fraud investigative series. We discuss the crime of food fraud, the effects and the 7 techniques, such as adulteration.

Jun 17, 2019
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How to Set Up a Food Stall at a Festival

Business Fundamentals Food Safety Starting a Business

We look at the costs, food hygiene and health & safety requirements of setting up a food stall at a festival. Application guidance also provided.

Jun 14, 2019
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What is CHAS Accreditation and How Do I Apply?

Site Safety Training

A High Speed Training certificate could help you gain CHAS accreditation. Find out what it is and how to go about the process here.

May 29, 2019
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Why is Reading so Important for Children?

Education Teachers and Parents

Reading has numerous benefits for children, including a positive effect on development. Find out why it is important & how you can incorporate it here.

May 24, 2019
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Management Suite Feedback Competition

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May 20, 2019
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How to Write a School Mental Health Policy

Education Mental Health and Wellbeing Safeguarding Children Teachers and Parents

Recognising mental health & wellbeing in schools is becoming increasingly important. Use our guide & template to develop your own mental health policy.

May 16, 2019
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What is a Dynamic Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment Workplace Safety

A dynamic risk assessment is a useful tool for those in emergency services and lone workers. Discover how to carry one out here.

May 15, 2019
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How to Start a Food Business From Your Home

Food Safety Hospitality Starting a Business

Our complete guide will show you how to start a food business from home. Includes info on food hygiene training, set up & a free business plan template.

May 14, 2019
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How to Dispose of Construction Waste

Health and Safety Legislation Site Safety

Our article looks at the waste hierarchy so that you can understand the best way to manage your construction site waste sustainably and legally.

May 10, 2019
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How Does ADHD Differ in Females?

Education SEN Teachers and Parents

ADHD in females can manifest slightly differently to the “common” perception of the condition, leading to mis or underdiagnosis. Learn more here.

May 7, 2019
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How Long Does Food Last in the Freezer? A Storage Guide

Food Safety Hospitality

There’s often confusion over how long certain foods can be stored in the freezer. Find the recommended storage time for meat, vegetables, fruit and more here.

May 4, 2019
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What is a Method Statement & How Do I Fill it in?

Risk Assessment Site Safety Working at Height

A method statement is a precautionary measure of high risk work. Download your free template here & use our steps to fill it in.

May 1, 2019
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Pest Control for Rats in a Restaurant

Food Safety Hospitality

A rat infestation in your restaurant could seriously damage your reputation. Find information about effective rodent pest control methods here.

Apr 22, 2019
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Industry Insights: Food Hygiene in Welcome Stranger

Business Fundamentals Case Studies Food Safety Hospitality

How has online food hygiene training helped our customers? The following case study looks at fish ‘n’ chip restaurant Welcome Stranger’s experience.

Apr 15, 2019
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Industry Insights: Food Hygiene in Waterstones

Business Fundamentals Food Safety Hospitality

In this case study, we look at how important food safety is to our customers at Waterstones and how our training helped them to comply.

Apr 3, 2019
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Can You Reheat This?

Food Safety

Do you avoid reheating certain food such as meats, fish & rice? Select a food using our guide & find optimum reheating times & storage conditions.

Apr 1, 2019
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Fridge and Freezer Temperature Log Sheets for Kitchens

Food Safety HACCP Hospitality

Our free fridge & freezer temperature log sheets will help you adhere to due diligence & maintain HACCP procedures. You can also use them in EHO visits.

Mar 27, 2019
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Is There a Difference Between Food Hygiene and Food Safety?

Food Safety

Food hygiene is just one aspect of food safety and includes storage, preparation and cooking. Find out how the two terms differ here.

Mar 22, 2019
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Customer Complaints in Hospitality – From Our Very Own Experts

Business Fundamentals Hospitality

Our hospitality experts share their experience with customer complaints, providing examples and advice for turning a negative into a positive.

Mar 20, 2019
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Food Hygiene: Know The Score 2019

Food Safety Hospitality

Our 2019 Food Hygiene Ratings Report highlights UK regional standards and explains what a rating really means for consumers and businesses.

Mar 12, 2019
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