<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[ESS Consultants]]></title><description><![CDATA[ESS Consultants ]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:51:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Guidance for people who work in performing arts, including arts organisations and venue operators]]></title><description><![CDATA[Performing arts This afternoon, the UK government provided further clarity on outdoor events, bringing much needed hope to the industry....]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/post/guidance-for-people-who-work-in-performing-arts-including-arts-organisations-and-venue-operators</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f0772d3b85c3700174a165c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2020 19:42:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7abd61_e6e2fa7e4d6b4da89de07e80874ecdb4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_899,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ESS Consultants</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coronavirus vaccine update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers at Imperial College London have announced that the first volunteer has now received a new test vaccine which they have been...]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/post/coronavirus-vaccine-update</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ef3c6fbb3a7ba0017a7453d</guid><category><![CDATA[Health and Safety]]></category><category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 21:36:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7abd61_1d9c1c863764408ab461740119c4fb9f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ESS Consultants</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air conditioning and ventilation during the coronavirus outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Air conditioning The risk of air conditioning spreading coronavirus (COVID-19) in the workplace is extremely low. You can continue using...]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/post/air-conditioning-and-ventilation-during-the-coronavirus-outbreak</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ef3b8b0d3d4db00176c97ee</guid><category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health and Safety]]></category><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 20:37:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7abd61_e329bbc443344fa694681dacc30a9860~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_867,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ESS Consultants</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ESS Consultants Update: COVID-19 Recovery Plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[An outline of the government's COVID-19 Secure Guidelines and what that means for employers An overview of the recovery strategy and what...]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/post/ess-consultants-update-covid-19-recovery-plan</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ece8ba8fcd3530018a7500f</guid><category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health and Safety]]></category><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2020 15:49:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7abd61_685b4d0000124da78864cf9f8155d455~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_800,h_566,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ESS Consultants</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID-19: Returning to work and restarting events]]></title><description><![CDATA[We look at how return to work might look and some events may restart This article takes a look at what controls may be thought about when...]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/post/covid-19-returning-to-work-and-restarting-events</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5eb01df2e2dd6f00172465d8</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2020 13:53:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7abd61_e0507fa9a44a44b0af07fef6b4fbcdd7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ESS Consultants</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our next live Webinar: Covid-19 and the workplace update. Thursday 7th May. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our next live webinar regarding Covid-19 and the workplace will be accessible Thursday 7th May. We have two live sessions that will be...]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/post/our-next-live-covid-19-and-the-workplace-update-webinar-thursday-7th-may</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ea9af44dd57e9001726b288</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:06:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7abd61_434816873c194b0d8784f15280d85aa0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_800,h_440,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ESS Consultants</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID-19 and the Law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Information and your questions answered regarding COVID-19 and the law Read the full article here]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/post/covid-19-and-the-law</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e99b02a8d0c8a0017810e3b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:39:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7abd61_b61abb5223f54db4b5fcb445ec046177~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ESS Consultants</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID-19 Carrying out thorough examination and testing]]></title><description><![CDATA[HSE latest guidance on  thorough examination and testing of lifting and pressure equipment during the coronavirus outbreak HSE recognises...]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/post/covid-19-carrying-out-thorough-examination-and-testing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e977e8762597400170d3e44</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2020 21:41:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7abd61_b15c65b40dd84d90aaa2ad5ba52e0472~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ESS Consultants</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New regulations concerning the current Coronavirus pandemic came into force at 1:00pm on 26th March ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2020 These regulations close certain businesses, allow other...]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/post/new-regulations-concerning-the-current-coronavirus-pandemic-came-into-force-at-1-00pm-on-26th-march</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e811c7e2f6a010017de3ec7</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2020 22:10:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7abd61_6adc98e21ce74c42b65801210362044b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_620,h_387,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ESS Consultants</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advice for employers and responding to COVID -19 ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Home working and general advice What should employers do to keep their staff safe? 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]]></title><description><![CDATA[Click below for the latest: https://www.ess-consultants.info/post/coronavirus-mass-gatherings-to-be-banned-under-government-plans-to-comb...]]></description><link>https://www.ess-consultants.co.uk/post/breaking-government-plan-for-mass-gatherings-to-be-banned-in-uk</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e6c0f4349d9a30017a4b974</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2020 22:57:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7abd61_7535b953680e453097747c302967ba0f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_630,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ESS Consultants</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID-19: How it affects your staff or event ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update following latest guidance and COBRA meeting 12th March. 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