We can take the stress and hassle out of your transportation of hazardous substances

Hazardous substances are exactly that – hazardous. So, if you wish to have certain substances under this banner – such as flammable liquids or corrosive substances – transported from one location to another, you will need to be vigilant about a wide range of factors.

There are various regulations that apply to how hazardous substances are stored and transported, within the UK and around the… Continue

Of all our teen travel programs in North America, our British Columbia: Sea to Sky trip is a great example of how exciting a combined adventure and service program can be. It is a program that takes middle-schoolers through the stunning natural landscapes of western Canada over an exciting 14 day trip.

Trust us: when you join us for those 14 days, they’ll go by fast! In fact, to give you a sense of just how… Continue

Trident Surveying are a leading national asbestos consultancy and are available 24/7, 365 days a year. We serve a wide range of clients in almost every sector, helping with everything from management plans to surveys and training. For more information, get in touch today.

Trident Surveying are bringing asbestos awareness across the UK. Please read our blog posts below for more information regarding asbestos services and advice.

Navigating the Asbestos Dangers in Bitumen: A Closer…

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Are ski boots supposed to be painful to wear?

To answer this question simply and directly: no, they are not. While wearing ski boots will never feel as comfortable as wearing those well-broken-in trainers you go to the supermarket in each day, they shouldn’t be uncomfortably tight, or for that matter, uncomfortably loose (many people associate painful ski boots with an overly tight fit, but if your feet slip and slide a lot inside your ski boots, this won’t do much for your comfort,…

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Estepona is already high in demand as a holiday destination due to its quaint historical scenery and convenient proximity to an abundance of classy restaurants and golf courses. However, this seaside town west of Marbella is set to become even livelier with the July opening of a new beach club.

Eva Estepona, spanning 5,500 square metres on the west-facing Playa del Cristo, will host provocative performances in both daytime and nighttime hours — with dinner shows, acrobatics, dancing,…

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Do you run a business that regularly sells products online, such as through a dedicated ecommerce store or an eBay storefront? If so, you will no doubt be well aware of the need to make sure each piece you sell is tightly cushioned in its packaging before you post the parcel to its recipient.

Otherwise, the product in question could too easily shift around inside the package during transit. While bubble wrap and polystyrene peanuts are traditional and often-chosen packaging filler…

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Our domestic and international travel programs for teensare full of exciting new experiences. From trying new adventurous activities for the first time, to helping with new service work projects, teens on RLT trips will have a wide range of first time experiences on our programs.

For a lot of the middle and high schoolers that join us, they will have traveled with parents before, but not all will have…

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As we previously addressed in some detail in our news section here at KTL, it can be a good idea to embrace the use of bonding warehousing for quite a few reasons.

The advantages of bonded warehousing services include the closeness of such facilities to major ports, as well as the fact that they save importers from having to pay customs duty and VAT until… Continue

A bathroom mirror doesn’t have to be a basic and merely “utilitarian” item – it can “reflect” the highest aspirations you have for your interior space, in more ways than one.

For a demonstration of what we mean, you might consider some of the features we can build into an LED mirror that we hand-craft for you. Whether you are a homeowner carrying out bathroom remodelling, or a trade customer, you… Continue

Having your very own home swimming pool can be extremely rewarding, and with the spring fast approaching in earnest, we’re definitely coming up to the time of year when that is likely to be particularly the case for you and your household.

However, even if your pool itself seems to be well-sorted in terms of its design, location, and installation, you will still have a lot more work to do on it.

Yes, we’re referring to the ongoing maintenance of your pool, and specifically in…

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Let’s face it. Retailers and brands have a problem. And that problem is the need to engage with customers in a meaningful way. Working with both types of businesses, Conversity has learned first-hand what they are trying to achieve – real time relevant personal service, both in-store and online. This is sometimes couched in “we need to build a better customer experience” to “we need to better understand our customers”, but it is always about the connection with the consumer. And despite…

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Discover how Gibraltar’s Young Enterprise motivates young people with business skills, leading to success stories like the triumphant Vital team.

Visitors to the Rock are often surprised at just how entrepreneurial Gibraltarians are. There are countless small local businesses, often established by relatively young people, ranging from those we see up and down Main Street to the literally dozens of enterprises owned and managed by local people across almost all sectors.

Naturally, this… Continue

“What did you say?”: things you can expect to hear in a ski boot fitting session

If you are excited about the prospect of taking up skiing, or even perhaps returning to the slopes after an extended period of time away, we can hardly blame you. Skiing can be an immensely invigorating and rewarding physical exercise, as well as – of course – simply a lot of fun.

However, it is essential that you source the right clobber for your skiing pursuit — and that gear will need to include…

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The Spanish municipality of Málaga has long been considered many holidaymakers’ gateway to the Costa del Sol and the wider region of Andalucia. Indeed, Málaga Airport has been welcoming more and more flights, with airlines aiming to capitalise on the area’s growing popularity.

As reported by SUR in English, airlines have arranged for a record 110,000 flights to travel to and from Málaga Airport during the Costa del Sol’s high season, which is set to run from the last weekend of March…

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Interpol's Commission for the Control of Files (CCF) is facing significant challenges due to delays in processing requests for deletion or removal of data. According to Interpol's rules and constitution, it should take approximately four months to confirm the presence of data on an individual and nine months to decide if the data should be maintained or removed. However, the reality is a backlog so severe that cases now take well over a year for proper consideration.

The CCF has made… Continue

Peninsula, the leading independent global marine energy supplier, is proud to announce the introduction of the Aalborg, an IMO II chemical tanker dedicated to sustainable fuel distribution in the Western Mediterranean. The Aalborg is capable of supplying 100% biofuels (B100), in contrast to traditional fuel barges that cannot exceed 25% bio component. The vessel supplies FAME (Fatty Acid Methyl Esters) produced from…

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