Entries by The D Squad

Hybrid Working: Returning to Work Safely

The pandemic has showed us a new way of working as we all moved indoors and began working from home. However, as the government gives the all clear about people returning to offices, this has given rise to the concept of ‘hybrid working’. For employers, it is still a tentative time with Covid-19 still rife […]

Asbestosis Claims: All You Need to Know

  Asbestos was once one of the most popular manufacturing materials, favoured for its strength, resilience, and natural occurrence. Throughout the 20th century across the UK, this naturally occurring fibrous mineral was used extensively in the shipbuilding, construction and manufacturing industries. Today, asbestos is far more commonly known as ‘The Silent Killer’ and is the […]

Everything You Need to Know about the 2022 Highway Code Changes

How well do you know the Highway Code? Sure, we all had our copy memorised back-to-front before sitting our driving test but since then, have you ever thought to reacquaintance yourself with the rules of the road? According to a 2021 study by Rooster Insurance, 46.6% of drivers have never refreshed their knowledge of the […]

Festive Drink Driving Crackdown: What to Expect

The Minister for Transport and Police Scotland have launched this year’s festive enforcement campaign to tackle drink and drug-driving across Scotland, highlighting the personal and criminal consequences of being found guilty of driving under the influence. More than 20,000 drivers are stopped by the police in Scotland every month and Police Scotland’s enforcement campaign will […]