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Health and Safety isn’t just paperwork and policies. For Megan Gray, it’s a fast-moving role that blends problem-solving, site visits, and supporting businesses to keep their teams safe. Here’s a

At Craven, no two days are ever quite the same — especially for our Managing Director. From early mornings in the “Posh Shed” overlooking Embsay Crag to supporting clients and

Choosing the right HR and Health & Safety consultancy has changed. Choosing the right HR and Health & Safety consultancy is no longer about ticking compliance boxes. Businesses want more

Health and safety is no longer something that sits quietly with a manager in the background. When something goes seriously wrong, investigators do not just look at the company. They

Update (March / April 2026) This blog reflects employment law changes taking effect from 6 April 2026. Employers should ensure they are prepared for implementation. Employment law changes from April

Environmental compliance can sometimes feel quite complex for smaller businesses, but it’s a key part of running a safe, responsible operation. Environmental compliance for SMEs simply means following the rules

Sickness absence is one of the clearest examples of where culture and compliance overlap. Employers need an approach that protects wellbeing, supports good people management, and keeps decisions consistent and

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As we head into the new year, many businesses use this quieter period to look ahead and plan. From an employment law perspective, that’s a sensible move — because 2026

As the year draws to a close, many organisations are balancing day-to-day operations with the natural slowdown that December brings. At Craven, we often support businesses at this point in