--- title: News | Shawcity description: Stay updated with the latest news on gas detection, air monitoring technology and workplace safety insights from Shawcity. --- [![Shawcity](https://www.shawcity.co.uk/hubfs/Brand%20Logos/NEW%20colour%20logo%2c%2050%20and%20strap.png)](https://www.shawcity.co.uk/) - Products ### Products Explore monitoring solutions by application and industry, from gas detection and environmental monitoring to specialist testing equipment. 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Our articles help safety professionals across the UK and Ireland understand emerging risks, regulatory responsibilities and the monitoring solutions available to protect people and workplaces. Browse our latest news, case studies, guides and insights below. ![News and events icon](https://www.shawcity.co.uk/hubfs/Website/Blog/news-icon.svg) All News Case Studies Guides & Insights ### [![](https://www.shawcity.co.uk/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Hydrogen%20Sulphide%20Gas%20Cloud%20Over%20Industrial%20Zone.png) Guides & Insights **Why Smell Cannot Reliably Warn You of H₂S** 25 August 2026](https://www.shawcity.co.uk/news/why-smell-cannot-reliably-warn-of-h2s) ### [![](https://www.shawcity.co.uk/hubfs/plant-milk-day.png) Blogs **How Is Plant Milk Made? 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