Jun 30, 2022|
Legionella Control
Andrew Clegg tragically died of Legionnaires’ Disease in Fordingbridge Care Home, Hampshire in 2020. The care provider failed in its Legionella ...
Jun 21, 2022|
Water Treatment & Hygiene
Despite vast improvements in water safety, drinking water is still occasionally contaminated with pathogens and waterborne illnesses continue to ...
Jun 13, 2022|
Swimming Pools
The familiar combination of Brexit, production in China, and the supply chain have stuck again. They have changed our shopping habits, left our ...
Jun 6, 2022|
Legionella Control
The British Standard Institution issues guidance on water sampling to test for Legionella bacteria. It has recently published a new version of the ...
May 24, 2022|
Water Treatment & Hygiene
Summary Access to clean and safe water is something we take for granted in the UK. But it is still the preoccupation of Water Safety Group team ...
May 17, 2022|
Legionella Control
Twenty years ago this August in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, seven people died, and 180 people became ill. The sickness was caused by an outbreak of ...
Apr 12, 2022|
Legionella Control
Yes, you can catch Legionnaires’ disease from a shower. It is unlikely that you will catch the disease in your own home if you live there full time. ...
Mar 24, 2022|
Legionella Control
Water Treatment & Hygiene
Every business needs to understand and carry out their legal and regulatory duties regarding the control of Legionella – the bacterium that causes ...
Feb 24, 2022|
Legionella Control
Water Treatment & Hygiene
Summary Conducting a Legionella Risk Assessment (LRA) is a legal requirement under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and building managers have ...