News Articles
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1st March 2022
New Recognised Assessment Body for the Common Assessment Standard Build UK has announced that CQMS is the fourth organisation to become a Recognised Assessment Body to […]
1st March 2022
The Common Assessment Standard: Recognised Assessment Body CQMS Ltd are thrilled to announce that we are the fourth organisation to become a Recognised Assessment Body to certify […]
14th October 2021
CQMS are delighted to announce we have been Accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service [UKAS] against ISO/IEC 17020:2012 as a Type C Inspection Body. This […]
1st April 2021
The rate of work-related stress, depression and anxiety has increased in recent years, and the pandemic has presented new challenges that have put a huge strain on people’s […]
31st March 2021
The HSE have provided guidance on making your workplace COVID-secure which gives an overview of the steps employers can take to protect people in the workplace. […]
12th September 2020
The Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) and Public Health England (PHE) are leading the UK government response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. You can […]
2nd September 2020
Facilities management company, Totally Local Company Ltd, has been fined after an employee suffered serious injuries when they were crushed between a ride-on-roller and shipping container […]
28th August 2020
A company specialising in landscaping and garden machinery has been fined following an incident where a worker suffered head injuries on site at a school in […]
27th August 2020
Three construction companies have been fined after a worker suffered fatal injuries while demolishing a two-storey building in preparation for a development project. Portsmouth Crown Court […]
21st August 2020
A company, which manufactures adhesive tape, has been fined after a worker was fatally injured while operating a rewind slitting machine. Luton Magistrates Court heard how […]
14th August 2020
Brebner and Williamson Limited has been fined following an incident where John Niven, a self-employed subcontractor fell 15 feet from a youngman board, which had been […]
29th July 2020
Concrete manufacturer Treanor Pujol Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches following two separate incidents including the death of an employee and series injuries to a second […]