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Primark Wins Health & Safety Excellence Award - Retail at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026

Author: Bianca Odron

Looking back at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026, Primark won the Health & Safety Excellence Award in the Retail category for Operation Christmas Tree, a focused campaign developed to reduce colleague lost time injuries across the ROI market during peak trade. The initiative combined manual handling refreshers, store huddles, and digital engagement to build genuine colleague awareness of incident causes and safe working practices, delivering clearly measurable results across the business.

NFP Ireland Helps Businesses Identify the Hidden Health and Safety Risks of Sustainability Upgrades

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

NFP, an Aon company, is helping Irish businesses identify the hidden health and safety risks created by sustainability upgrades, highlighting why organisations should review workplace risk assessments before introducing solar, battery storage, EV charging, and other low-carbon technologies.

The Cost of Getting Safety Wrong Has Never Been Higher. Here Is How to Get It Right.

Author: Bianca Odron

A global wave of workplace safety enforcement in July 2026, including a landmark Irish quarry prosecution, confirms that proactive safety culture and risk management are now financial and legal imperatives for every organisation.

£500m framework launched to accelerate building safety remediation

Author: Bianca Odron

Prosper has launched a £500 million national framework to deliver building safety remediation projects, supporting fire safety improvements, compliance and risk reduction across housing, healthcare, education and public sector buildings.

Young author recognised for promoting farm safety awareness

Author: Bianca Odron

An 11-year-old Cumbrian author has been named England's Farm Safety Hero 2026, supporting Yellow Wellies' campaign to improve farm safety awareness among children and farming families across the UK.

Evidence shapes Ireland's next phase of e-scooter safety reforms

Author: Bianca Odron

Ireland's proposed e-scooter regulations reflect growing concern over serious injuries, with evidence suggesting that effective safety outcomes depend on combining legislation, enforcement, infrastructure and vehicle standards.

ABM extends seven-year RoSPA safety record

Author: Bianca Odron

ABM has secured its seventh consecutive RoSPA Gold Award, highlighting the growing commercial importance of independent safety accreditation, workplace governance and sustained health and safety performance across the facilities management sector.

Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026 Book of the Night Now Available

Author: Bianca Odron

The Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026 Book of the Night is now available, offering a definitive commemorative record of the full gala evening held on 30th April at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry. From category-by-category winner profiles to highlights from a night that brought together Ireland's most dedicated health and safety professionals, the publication captures the full story of one of the most significant evenings in the Irish health and safety calendar.

Safe Today, Resilient Tomorrow: What Ireland's Drinking Water Report Means for Public Health

Author: Bianca Odron

Ireland's EPA confirms 99.8% drinking water compliance in 2025, a strong public health foundation. But with 35 at-risk supplies and 200,000 people affected by restrictions, building long-term resilience is the next milestone.

Irish Lights strengthens navigation safety through Shannon Estuary maintenance programme

Author: Bianca Odron

Irish Lights is progressing its annual Shannon Estuary maintenance programme, upgrading critical navigation aids to support maritime safety, protect one of Ireland's busiest shipping routes and strengthen operational resilience across coastal waters.

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