2008 Myths

• December 2008 - Myth: Children are banned from throwing snowballs
• November 2008 - Myth: Children need to be wrapped in cotton wool to keep them safe
• October 2008 - Myth: Health and safety laws ban bonfires
• September 2008 - Myth: HSE bans this, that and the other
• August 2008 - Myth: Even Mr Punch needs a written risk assessment
• July 2008 - Myth: Health and safety laws banned poles in fire stations
• June 2008 - Myth: Adults can't put plasters on children's cuts
• May 2008 - Myth: All park benches must be replaced because they are 3 inches too low
• April 2008 - Myth: Health and safety laws banned hanging baskets
• March 2008 - Myth: Toy 'weapons' in a play had to be locked-up and registered with the police
• February 2008 - Myth: If a pupil is hurt, the teacher is likely to be sued
• January 2008 - Myth: Safety Experts' New Year resolution is to make the life of business people as miserable as possible