The Environment Agency has taken the decision to temporarily pause construction of Phase 1 of the Carlisle flood risk management scheme during the winter months.
Link: Work paused on the Carlisle Flood Risk Management Scheme for the winter
Source: Environment Agency
Guidance and tips for fans attending the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019 in Qatar.
Link: FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
The impact of climate change on fragile and remote communities was seen by Their Royal Highnesses (TRH) the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on a visit to Pakistan’s mountainous Chitral District.
Link: Duke and Duchess of Cambridge witness the impact of climate change in northern Pakistan
Source: Gov Press Releases
I am very happy to be observing the 19th UK-Philippines Friendship Day which we commemorated on 20 October.
Link: Ambassador Daniel Pruce’s Op-ed on UK-Philippines Friendship Day
Source: Gov Press Releases
Find out about the biggest fraud risks to charities and what you can do to help protect your organisation.
Link: New research reveals the biggest risks to charities
Source: Gov Press Releases
These Regulations bring into force sections 122 and 123 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 on 25th October 2019. These provisions give the Secretary of State the power to make regulations imposing duties on private landlords of residential premises in England for the purpose of ensuring that electrical safety standards are met during tenancies, and to provide for the enforcement of those duties.
Link: The Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Commencement No. 11) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Professor David Balmforth to lead an independent review into the Toddbrook reservoir incident.
Link: Former president of Institution of Civil Engineers to lead review of reservoir safety
Source: Gov Press Releases
All NHS doctors and dentists in England now have 24/7 access to confidential advice and support through NHS Practitioner Health.
Link: Dedicated mental health support for all NHS doctors and dentists
Source: Gov Press Releases
Heat exchangers
Performance
Ceramic coatings
Coatings
Heat engineering components
Fritted materials
Radiators
Corrugated
Non-metallic coatings
Vitreous enamel
Steels
Link: BS EN ISO 28763:2019 Vitreous and porcelain enamels. Regenerative, enamelled and packed panels for air-gas and gas-gas heat exchangers. Specifications
Source: BSI Standards
Portable machine tools
Performance testing
Specimen preparation
Protective clothing
Angles (geometry)
Test specimens
Testing conditions
Ergonomics
Gloves
Position
Chain saws
Protective gloves
Design
Test equipment
Cutting
Reports
Dimensions
Link: BS EN ISO 11393-4:2019 Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws Performance requirements and test methods for protective gloves
Source: BSI Standards
