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RPII Supports Radon Tee Campaign

December 14, 2011

The Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII) has given its support to the Radon Tee World Trek. The international campaign, which was started in the USA by charity Cancer Survivors Against Radon (CanSAR) aims to increase awareness of the naturally occurring radioactive gas. Radon Tee UK co-ordinators, propertECO met with David Fenton & Stephanie Long […]

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Empty Homes Week – The Great British Property Scandal

December 9, 2011

This week sees a national campaign by charity Empty Homes and Channel 4 raising awareness of a problem dubbed ‘The Great British Property Scandal’. According to the charity, there are over 1 million properties lying empty across the UK, whilst 2 million families are in desperate need of a suitable home. Of these properties, 350,000 of […]

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Karren Brady picks propertECO tip for start-up business success

December 1, 2011

To celebrate the launch of their Guide to Start-up Success, Nectar Business ran a competition to find the UK’s top tips for business start-ups from real business people across the country. From over 300 entries, a tip from propertECO’s Commercial Director, Rebecca Kench, was chosen by judge Karren Brady as one of the runners up. […]

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Radon Tee attends Industry Health & Safety Forum

November 28, 2011

When propertECO were invited to speak at an industry health & safety forum, Radon Tee also made an appearance to help spread the message ‘Reduce Radon’. The British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) is one of the country’s leading trade associations and represents members across the UK involved in print, printed packaging and graphic communication. As […]

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A Guide To Radon in the Workplace for Employers

November 24, 2011

Click here to download a printable PDF version of our useful information document, Radon Gas in the Workplace Guidance for Employers What is radon? Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can affect properties of all types, ages, locations and uses. The gas is formed when uranium in the soil and rocks beneath us […]

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Indoor Allergy Week Highlights Rise in ‘Home Fever’

November 17, 2011

November 14th-20th 2011 is Indoor Allergy Week, and national charity Allergy UK is taking the opportunity to highlight the rise in the number of people who are experiencing allergic reactions to their own homes. Allergy UK reports that one in three adults in the UK suffers from an allergy of some sort, and that of these […]

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Radon Tee Takes a Trip to Tregaron

October 24, 2011

The latest stop on the Radon TEE UK tour has been the Welsh market town of Tregaron. Radon TEE World Trek UK organisers, propertECO were in the town to carry out radon remedial works after unnacceptably high concentrations of the gas were detected within a workplace in the town. Under workplace health & safety regulations, […]

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