by Phil Bristow | Dec 18, 2020 | Business Matters
Tis the season for a traditional Christmas Blockbuster film. The UK’s track and trace system is searching the night skies. It spots an object far, far away. Then another and another: asteroids and heading straight at us. The scientists are ushered into the PM’s...
by Phil Bristow | Nov 23, 2020 | Business Matters
Events on the other side of the world generally have little direct impact on us and a year ago Chinese wet markets or chemical laboratories would have been of little interest or concern to all but a few. But COVID may now make us pay closer attention to risks that...
by Phil Bristow | Nov 17, 2020 | Business Matters
The figures are stark: some may say of epidemic proportions. 106,291 cases in England and Wales during 2019. That’s 291 a day or one every 5 minutes. …The fallout is frequently costly and at the very least inconvenient although few culprits are brought to...
by Phil Bristow | Sep 9, 2020 | Business Matters
Working from home is risky. Not just the temptations from the fridge, the odds of a domestic or kids trying your patience but the chance you will be scammed. …Cyber-attacks increased significantly when we went into lockdown as cyber criminals looked to take...
by Phil Bristow | Aug 27, 2020 | Business Matters
It’s leave or remain take 2. Not Brexit this time but those who want to stay indoors and those happy to go out. We seem to have a battle between those who feel that we should stay locked down and take no chances with the virus and others who now feel that the...
by Phil Bristow | Jul 9, 2020 | Business Matters
The plumes of smoke were visible for miles around and a reminder that ‘normal’ risks are still an ever-present danger. It is not just COVID-19. The recent explosion and subsequent fire at a scrap metal dealer in Lancing spread to a garage on the adjoining land run by...
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