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Views of the Shannon at Christmas

The River Shannon is very close to us here at the SQT office. Here are some pictures of the Shannon over the Christmas break. Let’s hope this freezing weather will be just be a memory as we move into 2011! A happy, healthy, prosperous and safe New Year to all. ...

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Travel Safe

As severe weather is due to hit us again, it’s good to refresh ourselves on advice for safe travelling. Some tips from the Health & Safety Authority: Remember, where possible in adverse weather conditions: Limit travel as far as possible to essential journeys only – ask y...

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Take responsibility

The world’s first standard on Social Responsibility was launched by The ISO (International Standards Organisation) at the beginning of November. The standard, ISO 26000:2010 Guidance on Social Responsibility will assist companies in their efforts to operate in a socially respon...

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Money…or the lack there of.

I came across this short piece recently which, although written many, many years ago, somehow still seems very relevant to the times we are having.  So as the IMF / EU strategies and December budget cuts come into force, it might be worth remembering… For money you can have ev...

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Safer Roads

A network of privatised mobile speed enforcement cameras begins operating today. A Road Collision Factbook produced this year by the Road Safety Authority shows that in single-vehicle crashes, speed was cited as the main factor in 54 per cent of cases. The new cameras will monito...

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