LinesearchbeforeUdig (LSBUD) Blog
The Battle For Trustpilot
The Battle For TrustpilotI had a really enjoyable and enlightening day recently, accompanying Bob Gallienne to the INCA Supplier and Innovation Conference at Abloy’s HQ in Wolverhampton. While I had high hopes (all realised) for making some good new contacts in the...
LSBUD Update – You Said We Did!
Customer Satisfaction Survey You Said We Did! At LSBUD our passion and belief is 'Safe Digging For All' and we welcome suggestions for change that will improve our service. The drivers for change are to make the LSBUD service as useful and easily accessible as...
LSBUD Summer of Safety Awareness
LSBUD Summer of Safety AwarenessAs you will be aware, the prime LSBUD mantra is Safe Digging for All and we repeat this constantly, without apology, because it should always be front and centre of everything that we do. We want, and need, to protect the pipes and...
LSBUD – User Webinars
LSBUD - User Webinars At LSBUD, we know that our Users are as important as our Members. Our Members are the asset owners who entrust us with their major, critical infrastructure covering a wide range of size, types, and geography throughout the UK.Our Users are...
LSBUD – Laura’s 2023 Round Up
LSBUD - Laura's 2023 Round Up As we start the new year, I thought it would be nice to focus on what a fantastic year 2023 turned out to be for us here at LSBUD. From beginning to end, 2023 was non-stop. We were busier than ever and at time of creating this...
What’s Trust got to do with it?
What’s Trust got to do with it? Recently, the LSBUD team were delighted to be a part of the Institute of Water Annual Conference held at the Parkgate Hotel in Cardiff. It was excellent two days with engaging speakers and wide-ranging discussions around the principal...
A Quarter of a Million Users – And Rising Fast!
A Quarter of a Million Users – And Rising Fast! Just recently the number of registered LSBUD Users hit a very significant milestone. 250,000 Users now have an active LSBUD account. This number doesn’t include those who have registered and subsequently closed their...
Customer Satisfaction Survey – You Said We Did!
Customer Satisfaction Survey You Said We Did! Here at LSBUD we try our very best to make our service as useful and easily accessible as possible to help keep as many people safe whilst digging at the same time as avoiding unnecessary damages from utility strikes. ...
The Monthly LSBUD Guestimate Game
The Monthly LSBUD Guesstimate Game The Team here at LSBUD are a supportive, friendly and collegiate group but we can also be a competitive bunch, be it the football rivalry between Kaz & Richard, Fionn with his golf & cricket or Laura with pretty much...
National Safe Digging Week Is Here!
National Safe Digging Week is here! National Safe Digging Week, in the UK, commences on Monday 3rd July. It is a time to bring awareness to the importance of safe digging practices. At LSBUD, we are committed to ensuring that our members uphold the best practices when...
An LSBUD adventure in the Peaks!
An LSBUD Adventure In The Peaks! A few Friday's ago, on the 19th of May, LSBUD employees embarked on a challenging 22km hike through the stunning Peak District. Before we could start the trek though, Sam and Laura did a marvellous job at keeping the hunger at bay for...
LSBUD: The Impact Of Vault In Scotland
LSBUD: The Impact Of Vault In Scotland For over 20 years, LSBUD (Linesearch BeforeUdig) has worked closely with the UK’s safe digging industry to maintain, develop, and enhance our position at its forefront. Our Members and Users take safety exceptionally seriously...
Understanding and Overcoming Workplace Pressure
Understanding and Overcoming Workplace Pressure With April being an international month for Stress Awareness, here at LSBUD, we thought we would share some of our thoughts on this subject and increase awareness of stress that can occur in the workplace. Understanding...
All enquiries are equal
All enquiries are equal, but some are more equal than others Over 4000 new people every month register on LSBUD to start their safe digging journey. These people come from all walks of life- from the utility network operators and their professional utility...
Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration
Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration LSBUD recently exhibited at the Street Works UK conference 2022 which was held at Welford Road, the home of Leicester Tigers Rugby Club. It was an excellent event, with a wide range of speakers and attendees from across...
Public Sector Perspective
Public Sector Perspective At the beginning of each month at LSBUD, everyone in the team tries to predict the number of search requests which will run through our system and, as the new recruit, I am consistently underestimating that figure. I knew that LSBUD was...
Important Notice – Proposed Changes to Enquiry Confirmation Document
Important Notice – Proposed Changes to Enquiry Confirmation Document. Please be aware LSBUD are planning to change the Enquiry Confirmation document sent to all users upon a LSBUD search.