Health, Safety & Fire Risk Compliance for UK Businesses
We support businesses, property managers and facilities teams to meet their legal obligations, reduce risk and stay compliant with confidence.
Clear understanding of your health, safety and fire risk responsibilities
Practical, proportionate advice that fits your business or property portfolio
Ongoing compliance support without unnecessary complexity
Accredited and trusted by leading compliance bodies
Free Health & Safety Compliance Audit
No obligation. Clear, practical feedback on your compliance position.
How We Support Your Health & Safety Compliance
A clear overview of how we help businesses, property managers and facilities teams stay compliant, reduce risk and maintain safe working environments.
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HEALTH AND SAFETY CONSULTANCY
Clear, practical health and safety advice to help you meet your legal duties, reduce risk and stay compliant without unnecessary paperwork.

Ongoing Compliance Support
Retained health and safety support to help you manage ongoing responsibilities, changes and risk across single or multi-site operations.

Safety Training
Practical training and competent advice for managers, duty holders and appointed persons, tailored to your business and level of responsibility.

Unsure if your business is fully compliant?
Book a free, no-obligation health and safety review with one of our consultants.
We’ll help you understand your current compliance position, highlight any gaps, and explain what (if anything) needs attention — clearly and without pressure.

About Acorn Safety Services
Health and Safety Consultancy for UK Businesses
At Acorn Safety Services, we provide practical, proportionate health and safety consultancy to help businesses meet their legal obligations, reduce risk and create safer working environments.
Acting as your external health and safety partner, we offer clear advice, risk assessments, audits and ongoing support tailored to your organisation, your people and your level of risk.
Our approach is focused on clarity, competence and compliance — helping you understand what’s required and supporting you to manage health and safety confidently.
Our Areas of Expertise
- Health and safety consultancy for UK businesses
- Retained health and safety support and audits
- Fire risk assessments, fire door inspections and fire safety compliance
- Construction health and safety advice, inspections and CDM support
Legionella Compliance & LCA Membership
We are a certified member of the Legionella Control Association and are regularly audited for compliance with their Code of Conduct and Service Standards for
Legionella Risk Assessment Services
- Hot and cold water systems risk assessment
- Healthcare risk assessment
Legionella Monitoring Services
- Interpretation of analysis
- Sampling
Learn more about our Legionella consultancy services
Clear, Practical Compliance Support
We help you manage health and safety in a way that makes sense for your business — focusing on real risks, not unnecessary paperwork.
Expert Guidance You Can Trust
Our consultants provide competent, independent advice to help you meet your legal duties and make confident, informed decisions.
Proportionate, Ongoing Support
Whether you need one-off advice or retained support, we work alongside you to manage health and safety effectively as your business evolves.
Health & Safety Expertise You Can Trust
Our approach to health and safety is built on real-world experience, not box‑ticking or generic templates. We work alongside businesses, property managers and duty holders to deliver practical, proportionate compliance that actually works.
Written by Industry Experts
Acorn Safety Services is led by Ian Stone and Neil Munro — recognised asbestos, health and safety professionals with decades of hands‑on experience across commercial, property and construction environments.
Their practical approach is captured in the book Fear and Loathing of Health and Safety — a straight‑talking guide written for business owners and managers who want clarity, not complexity.
The same thinking underpins our consultancy services: clear advice, real risk focus and compliance that stands up to scrutiny.
Written by experienced consultants
Focused on real risk, not paperwork
Aligned with UK legislation and regulator expectations
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Latest Acorn Health and Safety Guidance & News

Doubling the numbers – growing the team
Brazilian billionaire investor Jorge Paulo Lemann once said that a company’s greatest asset is its people. It’s a statement that certainly rings true here at Acorn Safety Services.
We know how vital it is to have great people in your team, in order to ensure great service and great success. All our new recruits are chosen with great care.
Over the last three years, we have more than doubled our workforce from seven to 19 people, in a drive to expand our services in order meet increased customer demand.
Growing the team
Additions to the team have…
Are there hidden health and safety gaps in your business?
Book a free health and safety compliance audit with an experienced consultant.
ur free compliance audit gives you an independent view of where you stand against current health and safety and fire safety requirements.
We’ll highlight any gaps, prioritise risks, and explain what (if anything) needs addressing — clearly, practically, and without unnecessary complexity.














