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Record level of alcohol deaths recorded during pandemic
Deaths caused by alcohol consumption hit a new high during the first nine months of 2020, new figures for England and Wales show. Between January and September, 5,640 deaths were registered withFeb 12, 21 -
Alcohol Testing: Complete solutions for any setting
At Randox Testing Services we offer a range of modern alcohol testing solutions to meet your requirements, whatever the application. To support your workplace drug and alcohol policy, we offer instant resultsDec 14, 20 -
Workplace Drug & Alcohol Testing: How Randox Testing Services can help
With the widespread availability of drugs and alcohol, there is an increased risk of substance abuse in the workplace leading to huge ramifications for a business and its employees. Jeopardising the safetyNov 24, 20 -
The use of DNA, Drug & Alcohol Testing in Medico-Legal cases
Drug and alcohol testing may be required by various professional bodies involved in child custody cases, care proceedings or child protection cases. In cases regarding divorce and children, a dispute may ariseSep 22, 20 -
Minimum Unit Pricing consultation announced in Northern Ireland
The Health Minister has announced plans to initiate a full consultation on Minimum Unit Pricing for alcohol in Northern Ireland. Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) is when a minimum price for alcohol setsJul 31, 20 -
Wales introduce minimum alcohol pricing
From 2nd March, there was a change in the way alcohol is sold in Wales, with the introduction of minimum unit pricing (MUP). Retailers and any outlets serving alcohol must charge atMar 11, 20 -
Workplace & Facilities Expo attendance confirmed for RTS
RTS are pleased to announce we will be attending the Workplace & Facilities Expo. The two-day event is taking place on 3-4 March at the RDS, Dublin. Workplace & Facilities Expo offersFeb 19, 20 -
Addressing Drugs & Alcohol in the Workplace
Within any business, companies seek to outline clear methods in which employees should act and behave whilst carrying out their roles. These rules are outlined in company workplace policies. Every business –Sep 10, 19 -
Meeting Your Drug & Alcohol Testing Needs
At Randox Testing Services, workplace drug & alcohol testing is one part of the services we provide. Our aim is to raise awareness around the dangers of substance misuse and help companiesAug 13, 19 -
Q & A with RTS: All things Workplace Drug & Alcohol Testing
At Randox Testing Services, we are always trying to think of new ways to get the message across the positive impact workplace drug & alcohol testing can have on an organisation. So,Jun 7, 19
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