Scotland’s railway gets ready for rising temperatures

Scotland’s railway is preparing for hot weather this week, with highs of up to 32°C expected, potentially setting a new June record.  From Tuesday, temperatures will rise into the high 20s and are likely to exceed 30°C by Thursday. Thunderstorms are also forecast later that day, bringing lightning, heavy rain and strong winds.  While the Met Office has issued […]

Frontline workers report rising stress and sleep disruption linked to customer aggression

More than four in five (86%) frontline workers in the UK say customer abuse has caused them stress or anxiety. That’s according to new research from HALOS, a body-worn camera company. The findings suggest the impact often lasts far beyond the incident itself, following them home, disrupting their sleep and changing the way they interact […]