Posts by: Vicki Ainsworth
Safety in the Home - Top...
23 April 2022 -
As an alternative to Bon Voyage we often say safe home but just how safe is home sweet home and the food we eat? Well according to Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents almost 3 million accidents occur in the home!
1. More than 300,000 accidents happen in...
Should cyclists have to...
22 April 2022 -
In the past week we’ve had Bradley Wiggins come off second best in a Collision with an Astra Van and the head coach of British Cycling suffer a bleed on the brain following a cycling collision on the A6 in nearby Levenshulme. Cycling accidents happen even to those...
Cars and Young People
21 April 2022 -
The ABI – the Association of British Insurers – which is the trade organisation for insurance companies – has recently published a report ABI report aimed at improving the safety of Young Drivers. It recommends the following measures:
- A minimum 12 month learning period before you sit your test
- Banning...
Cows and People
18 April 2022 -
As Cheshire lawyers, although we are based near major conurbations like Manchester and Liverpool, we are also fortunate to have easy access to wonderful countryside like the Derbyshire Peaks National Park, the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Although most of us would recognise the dangers inherent through poor weather...
Costly Workplace Injury...
17 April 2022 -
Whilst injuries at work have substantially decreased over recent years, cases of accidents in the workplace are unfortunately still rife, with statistics showing that 171 workers were fatally injured at work in 2010/11. A whopping 603,000 workers were victims of accidents in the workplace in the same year; 200,000 of...