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| 13/05/08 : £500,000 SCHOLARSHIP TO SAVE LIVES AND REDUCE INJURIES | ||||
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents and BNFL today announced a major, new, long-term scholarship scheme for students to undertake research aimed at saving lives and reducing injuries. Full Story» |
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| 08/05/08 : CLIMBING WALL TO INSPIRE A SENSIBLE APPROACH TO SAFETY | ||||
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents will be offering visitors the chance to scale an eight-metre climbing wall at Europe’s biggest annual health and safety exhibition next week. Full Story» |
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| 10/01/08 : PARLIAMENTARY GROUP TO CHAMPION ACCIDENT PREVENTION | ||||
A new all-party parliamentary group has been formed to champion the cause of accident prevention. Full Story» |
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| 22/11/07 : INVEST NHS UNDERSPEND IN ACCIDENT PREVENTION - RoSPA | ||||
RoSPA today called on the Government to pay for accident prevention work from some of the reported £1.8billion underspent on the NHS - because it would result in saving even more money. Full Story» |
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| 20/11/07 : LEADERSHIP CALL TO CUT CHILD ACCIDENT DEATHS IN SCOTLAND | ||||
A coalition of organisations working to prevent deaths and injuries among children and young people in Scotland is calling for stronger political leadership after a report published today revealed gaps in the approach to child safety. Full Story» |
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| 16/11/07 : EUROPEAN REPORT LOOKS AT HOW TO SAVE SCOTTISH CHILDREN’S LIVES | ||||
A report card detailing how safe Scotland is for children will be published on Tuesday (November 20) by the European Child Safety Alliance. Full Story» |
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| 09/11/07 : “SMALL MINDEDNESS” THREAT TO GOOD WORK ON SAFETY | ||||
The Chief Executive of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has hit out at “small-minded bureaucracy” which is in danger of undermining the good work done in the name of health and safety. Full Story» |
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| 19/07/07 : NEW LINK FOR RoSPA AND SCOTLAND’S FIRE CHIEFS | ||||
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents and the Chief Fire Officers Association Scotland have forged a new partnership so that they can work more closely to reduce deaths and injuries. Full Story» |
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| 02/01/07 : RoSPA FORGING LINKS TO PROMOTE SAFETY IN KOREA | ||||
Safety campaigners in South Korea are forging links with RoSPA in a bid to reduce accidents throughout their country. A delegation from the Korean Association for Safe Communities spent three days on a fact-finding mission at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents’ Birmingham base. Full Story» |
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| 07/07/06 : SCOTLAND AND RoSPA HELP EUROPE FIGHT CHILD ACCIDENTS | ||||
Scotland and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents have played a vital part in producing a new guide to help to keep children safe throughout Europe. Full Story» |
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| 16/05/06 : “SENSIBLE SAFETY” – THE VIEW FROM THE TOP | ||||
RoSPA’s Acting Chief Executive Errol Taylor got to grips with the “sensible safety” debate by testing his nerve on a climbing wall at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. Full Story» |
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| 05/04/06 : RoSPA’S NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE NAMED | ||||
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents today announced the appointment of Tom Mullarkey MBE as its Chief Executive, with effect from May 30, 2006. Full Story» |
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| 16/02/06 : DEATH OF DAVID JENKINS, RoSPA PRODUCT SAFETY ADVISER | ||||
David Jenkins, Product Safety Adviser for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, and a well known consumer champion has died, aged 64. Full Story» |
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| 22/09/05 : SAFETY FIRST FOR RoSPA STAFF IN SCOTLAND | ||||
Two managers with the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents in Scotland have become the first people in the United Kingdom to be awarded with the degree of Master in Safety Promotion. Full Story» |
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| 18/07/05 : JOHN HOWARD, OBE - OBITUARY | ||||
It is with great regret and deep sadness that RoSPA announces the death of John Howard OBE, its chief executive since January 2004. Full Story» |
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| 22/10/04 : RoSPA HAS A NEW PRESIDENT | ||||
Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen, OBE, has become the new President of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. Baroness Anne Gibson was elected at the Society’s annual meeting in Birmingham today (October 22). She succeeds Lord Faulkner of Worcester. Full Story» |
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| 16/09/04 : TOP EUROPEAN ROLE FOR RoSPA ADVISER | ||||
Janice Cave, Public Affairs Adviser at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, has been elected President of the European Public Health Alliance. The Alliance (EPHA) represents more than 90 non-governmental and other not-for-profit organisations working in support of health in Europe. Full Story» |
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| 26/08/04 : NEW APPOINTMENTS FOR RoSPA IN SCOTLAND | ||||
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has appointed Elizabeth Lumsden as its new Road Safety Manager for Scotland. She succeeds Mike McDonnell, who is moving to become Director of the Scottish Road Safety Campaign after 14 years with RoSPA. Full Story» |
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| 22/01/04 : NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE FOR RoSPA | ||||
John Howard, Director of Safety Policy at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, has been appointed RoSPA’s new Chief Executive. Mr Howard of Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, joined the Society 19 years ago from industry as Director of Home and Leisure Safety. He later became responsible for road safety as well, and then in 1992 for all areas of RoSPA’s campaigning, including safety at work. Full Story» |
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| 29/10/01 : NEW PRESIDENT FOR RoSPA | ||||
Lord Faulkner of Worcester is the new President of The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. He was elected at RoSPA’s annual meeting in Birmingham, and succeeds Lord Davies of Oldham, who stepped down from the post after being appointed a Government Whip. Lord Faulkner will also chair the Society’s Executive Committee. Full Story» |
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| 02/08/01 : NEW PRESIDENT NOMINATED FOR RoSPA | ||||
Following his appointment as a Government Whip, Lord Davies of Oldham has stepped down as the President of The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. Richard Steer, the Society’s Vice-Chairman said: “We congratulate Lord Davies on his appointment, but the Government’s gain is our loss as it meant it would have been inappropriate for him to continue in his role with the Society.” Full Story» |
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| 03/03/00 : DOUBLE CELEBRATION FOR RoSPA | ||||
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is celebrating a double success in an awards scheme which recognises the achievements of well-run charities. Birmingham-based RoSPA won the "strategic leadership" and "exceeding customer expectations" categories of the 1999 Best Practices Benchmarking and Awards programme, against competition from 200 other entries from non-profitmaking UK organisations. The Society also finished runner-up in the "motivating and retaining employees" section of the scheme, run by NGO Finance Magazine in conjunction with international business consultants, Arthur Andersen & Binder Hamlyn. Full Story» |
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| 22/10/99 : NEW PRESIDENT FOR RoSPA | ||||
Lord Davies of Oldham is the new President of The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. He was elected at the Society’s annual meeting in Birmingham today, and succeeds Lord Astor of Hever in the post. Full Story» |
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| 17/05/99 : RoSPA CELEBRATES GAINING INVESTORS IN PEOPLE STATUS | ||||
Leading safety organisation, The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, is celebrating after receiving high profile recognition for its staff recruitment, training and development programmes. The Society has been awarded Investors In People status to mark its commitment to training and development and best practice. Full Story» |
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