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What3words: Find any location with just 3 words

What3words is a piece of technology designed to enable users to provide a precise location, anywhere and at any time. Street addresses can’t specify building entrances and often don’t exist for parks and rural areas. This poses danger in an emergency if someone cannot accurately describe where they are. Many companies across the world now […]

Ryze Trampoline Parks: Emergency First Aid at Work

We were delighted to provide more of our first aid training courses to the team at Ryze Edinburgh at the weekend, along with a few employees who travelled from their Dundee location. At Amalgamate, we strive to be flexible for our clients; that’s why we delivered our training on a Sunday evening so as not […]

Musculoskeletal Care: The Home Office

Introduction The current pandemic hasn’t only caused a wave of Covid-19 cases – it has also caused a wave in musculoskeletal disorders/conditions. Under the present circumstances, our working environment is continuously changing and businesses and organisations will need support in adapting to these changes. Below we’ll give you some tips on how to […]

We’re hiring! Health & Safety Consultant

At Amalgamate we’re hiring a new Health and Safety Consultant to help service our expanding portfolio of clients. We need an enthusiastic, confident and self‐motivated individual, who is comfortable working unsupervised to deliver health, safety and fire consultancy services to clients from a wide range of sectors. Candidates must: be NEBOSH Diploma Qualified or equivalent; have a […]

First Aid Training during Covid-19

Introduction The HSE have released another update on first aid training during Covid-19. Below we lay out the changes that have been made as well as the guidance remaining in place to keep you and your business safe. The following guidance came in place on January 15 2021. In England The HSE […]

Covid-19 Fogging: Ayrshire Tree Surgeons

Background We’ve recently been on site at Ayrshire Tree Surgeons to carry out Covid-19 fogging in some of their offices and corridors. Below, we will give you some information about fogging and how it can help your business as we battle the spread of Covid-19. What is Covid-19 fogging? Fogging is a process ensuring […]

Meet our New Team Members

Introduction We want you to meet our two new team members joining us at Amalgamate. A happy, well-knit team is highly important to us and we think that Jay and Lauren will be a perfect addition with their vast skill set and experience. We want to keep you up to date with our team so […]

We’re Hiring! Part-time Office Administrator

Who are we looking for We’re on the hunt for a part-time Office Administrator to join our team. Amalgamate is a vibrant Health & Safety Consultancy & Training Provider looking for an intelligent and self‐motivated person who can support our consultants in providing excellent service to our clients. We’re a small team which gives […]

New Year Operational Update

Introduction We want to wish everyone a Happy New Year and hope you all had a Merry Christmas and a safe break with family and some friends under these restricted times. The First Minister in Scotland has confirmed in Parliament on Monday 4th January, that further and immediate restrictions are now being applied […]

October 2020 Health and Safety Legislation Update

Introduction Health and Safety is at the core of what we do at Amalgamate. That’s why we keep our website up to date with recent legislation updates and guidance to ensure our clients are aware of what is required of them in managing their company’s health and safety. This post will be detailing the […]