A study of hundreds of leisure facilities by Bonasystems, a leading provider of specialist floor care products and services, has revealed that four-fifths (79 per cent) of “wet leisure” floor surfaces were not up to Health & Safety Executive (HSE) standards used to prevent slips and trips. This leaves their owners risking fines of up to 100 per cent of annual profits for health …

In UK shopping centres and supermarkets, pedestrian slipping has been identified as the most significant safety issue. When every single slip could cost stores more than £15,000 in compensation to customers or workers, who are equally vulnerable, it makes economic sense to seek solutions.

According to one Health and Safety Executive report, the most risky areas for slips are at customer entrances to supermarkets or …

The summer holidays have arrived and the pool is filling up with people enjoying the break, but how clean are your poolside tiles?

If you run a leisure centre, gym or spa then you know just how important hygiene and cleanliness at poolside is. After some time, dirt and grime can build up and discolour the tiles completely so it may not be immediately obvious …