A prime source of information on Health & Safety matters is the Health & Safety Executive (Tel: 0845 345 0055) who can provide an extensive range of booklets and leaflets - many of them free - on a wide range of topics. Much of this is available online.
Businesses based on food supply can obtain advice from Wolverhampton Environmental Health Team on 01902 552812. This is particularly important for start-up businesses in this sector.
All businesses have a duty to arrange for people with a disability to be able to access their products and services. This can mean, in some cases, changes in both working practices and premises modifications. The most recent legislation is the Disability Discrimination Act 2005. The Department of Work and Pensions has produced an informative website which offers guidance.
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