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Practical guides on lone working
Plain English, for the people who have to make lone working safe.
Guide · 7 min read
How much does a lone worker app cost in the UK?
Published UK prices for lone worker apps, what changes the cost, and how to compare quotes fairly.
31 October 2026Compliance · 6 min readLone working: what UK employers need to do
Working alone is not against the law, but employers must think about the risks and put sensible arrangements in place. Here is what that means in practice.
30 October 2026Guide · 7 min readHow to write a lone working risk assessment
A practical, step by step approach to assessing the risks for staff who work alone, and choosing controls that actually work.
30 October 2026Guide · 5 min readChoosing a lone worker app: ten questions to ask
Most lone worker apps look similar in a demo. These ten questions show the differences that matter when something goes wrong.
30 October 2026Product · 4 min readSOS buttons and check-in timers: which do lone workers need?
An SOS button only works if the worker can press it. A check-in timer covers the moments when they cannot. Here is how to use each.
30 October 2026