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D E Ford Charity Challenges Completed For 2011

D E Ford is fortunate to employ a group of people who not only care about looking after our clients’ needs in our day to day business activities.  Like a good number of organisations today, our people are also passionate … Continue reading

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D E Ford Launch Shop Insurance

We are pleased to advise that we have developed and have launched our Shop Insurance page. We have a long term commitment within the retail sector and are dedicating this service to help protect companies and families in the Yorkshire … Continue reading

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D E Ford Launch Foster Care Insurance

We are pleased to advise that we have developed and have launched our Foster Care Insurance page. Our involvement within the care sector spans over many years. Over this time we have built up a unique understanding of the challenges faced by … Continue reading

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Fire Safety Prosecution

THIS IS WHAT HAS RECENTLY BEEN REPORTED Hotel manager & fire risk assessor jailed for fire safety offences A recent prosecution has thrown into focus the need for a robust approach to fire risk assessment.  Nottingham Crown Court has handed … Continue reading

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Additional Precautions & Practices to Consider During the Current Civil Disturbances

Employers have a duty of care to staff, volunteers, customers & others who are legitimate visitors to their premises. If you are operating from an area affected by the civil unrest, you may wish to consider the following Put the … Continue reading

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If you are Affected by the Riots and Suffer Damage to Your Property Get in Touch with Your Broker Immediately

The local police authority has a legal responsibility to reimburse persons who sustain damage to property as the result of a riot under the Riot Damages Act 1886.  The Act excludes liability for loss of damage to cars left on … Continue reading

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Smoke Alarm Campaign

Private households – smoke alarm campaign highlights correct installation A smoke alarm in a coat pocket, one on top of a TV, & several in cupboards & on shelves & windowsills – these are some of the strange but true … Continue reading

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Metal Theft – Big Business for Thieves

“There is a common perception of metal thieves being loveable rogues, old-man-Steptoe-type characters…People need to wake up to the fact that they are in fact highly organised and skilled gangs of criminals who more than likely have links to other … Continue reading

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D E Ford Risk Management Become Members of the ‘Council for Learning Outside the Classroom’

As a member of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom, D E Ford Risk Management are in a position to have a say on policy and best practice in support of the Council’s mission to ensure that every child … Continue reading

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DE Ford Risk Managers are on the Occupational Safety and Health Consultants Register (OSHCR)

The Government accepted the recommendation outlined in the report, ‘Common Sense, Common Safety’ to professionalise health and safety consultants. The report recommended a qualification requirement that all consultants should be accredited to professional bodies and a web-based directory of accredited … Continue reading

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