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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 sets…Jul 31, 20 -
RTS to participate in webinar with IOSH West of Scotland
Randox Testing Services are pleased to announce participation in a Zoom Webinar later this month. Institute of Safety & Health (IOSH) have invited RTS to take part in a 45-minute presentation to…
Jul 2, 20 -
Workplace Drug & Alcohol Testing
As guidelines change and employees return to the workplace, Randox Testing Services continues to be available and has remained fully operational throughout the pandemic – our call-out procedures have not changed. All…
Jun 15, 20 -
Collection Service for COVID-19 Testing
Have you got the time or resources to test your workforce? Randox Testing services now offer a fully collected COVID-19 testing service where an experienced RTS collection officer will accurately collect and…Jun 15, 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 at…Mar 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 offers…Feb 19, 20 -
Northern Ireland drug deaths reach record level
A recent report released by Stormont Executives shows that drug related deaths in Northern Ireland has jumped 40% from 2017. The number of drug-related deaths in Northern Ireland soared to 189 last…Jan 30, 20 -
Randox Testing Services announce attendance at HRD Summit 2020
RTS are pleased to announce we will be attending the HRD Summit 2020. The two-day event is taking place on 4-5 February at the ICC, Birmingham. The HRD Summit plays host to…Jan 20, 20 -
New report highlights scale & causes of prescription drug dependence in UK
A new report has highlighted the scale and causes of prescription drug prevalence in the UK. In 2017, the minister for public health and primary care commissioned Public Health England (PHE) to…Dec 3, 19 -
Practical steps for dealing with substance misuse in the workplace
What is substance misuse? Substance misuse (or abuse) is defined as the sustained use of any mind-altering substance. This includes legal substances like solvents and alcohol as well as illegal drugs. Through…Nov 14, 19
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