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Be careful, it might be on a £ per kilo basis!!!!

I blame Finnair (or Thinnair) weighing passengers with their luggage for starting all this

https://www.theguardian.com/business/20 ... -departure

I am glad I am not a juror on that case

Once again, the true villains - the smugglers - drive off in their Mercs to earn even more money next time

As usual, the means of escape from my house was obstructed by valentines cards and flowers this morning

I should have it cleared in the next hour

I have a lazy day off planned today but good luck to you grafters out there

I shouldnt laugh, but I get the distinct impression this person has made the request more than once before

We've all been there

Dont forget the term 'risk' is about measuring/establishing severity v likelihood - so just because a travel distance has been exceeded, it doesnt mean its not possible. A 30m single direction corridor in a care home (24/7 occupation by non ambulant persons) therefore is far more of a problem than a...

Morning all Sounds like a stressful start to the week for you I just had 4 days away on business and had to endure noisy security guard dogs barking close to my bedroom every night . I was not a happy bunny However, I am off this week and have nothing booked for a fortnight. No reason, just a break....

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new- ... mmediately

Many thank yous for this Messy.

Whatever happened to innovation :D As I said above, I used innovative video smoke detection on a very difficult building. It had multiple inner rooms that couldn't be fitted with vision panels and the access room was potentially quite smokey VSD seemed to be the answer. There was no British Standar...

I have no knowledge of this product whatsoever but I have seen similar claims of BSI 'certification' for another innovative (fire extinguisher)product, only to dig deeper and find the BS involved related to the manufacture of the cylinder rather than as a complete extinguisher I am not saying that's...

Have a look at the document from the link below Its national guidance for Fire Safety Inspecting Officers when carrying out audits to assess compliance with the FSO Its an overcomplicated process IMHO (far more complex than when I was doing the job) but there are some useful nuggets of information i...

I am glad you have gone for them. But I am disappointed about the lack of anti freeze

I had a call from my Mother in Laws neighbour Tuesday morning. He is keeping an eye on the place while she's in hospital. He reported a flood from a burst pipe in the loft I drove carefully (🤔) over and received a second call 50 m from her home. They neighbour was reporting smoke and should He call ...