Entries by Els Geurts
Communicating with the local community: translating letters
Published 28 September 2015
Community liaison is essential in building a good rapport with local residents and
Safe Walkway Route
Published 28 September 2015
The safety of workers, visitors and the public on and around any construction site is vitally
Safety Awareness in the Area
Published 7 September 2015
Any risks or hazards on site should be identified and measures implemented to safeguard
Green travel planning using bicycles
Published 7 September 2015
Sites should try to measure and reduce the carbon footprint of their site as much as
Delivery and traffic information for delivery drivers
Published 24 August 2015
Delivery drivers should be kept up to date with relevant information on the site they
Mapping complaints received
Published 20 July 2015
There should be an effective system on site for recording and monitoring complaints and compliments
Providing holiday closure contact details
Published 20 July 2015
Proactive communication with the local community is vital to ensure that people remain updated and
Goodwill gestures to dog walkers
Published 20 July 2015
It is always important to consider the impact that your site will have on neighbours and the
Complaint Reporting for Local Businesses
Published 20 July 2015
Company and site contact details should be provided and a complaints log should be organised and
Screened walkway to allow staff to safely cross a busy road
Published 17 July 2015
Specific local road safety issues should be identified, considered and communicated to ensure that
Visitor Safety Measures
Published 15 July 2015
Systems should be in place to care for the safety of visitors, as well as the workforce and the
Shipping Coordinator to improve safety on waterways
Published 9 July 2015
Beens Group uses a shipping coordinator for the Major Maintenance Waterways project, to ensure that
Distribution of bike lights
Published 9 July 2015
Work on site should be carried out with a minimum impact on local residents and businesses. The
Combi card – park and ride travel to minimise disruption
Published 8 July 2015
Reasonable efforts should be made to minimise the impact of deliveries and parking on the local
Providing hot soup to workers during cold weather
Published 8 July 2015
Caring for the wellbeing of the workforce and providing support during difficult weather conditions
