
We know working with legislation is hard and time consuming.
Just when you think you're on top of everything, you have a slow, painful realisation that 2021 means more COVID-19 changes...

Normally by now we're putting the finishing touches to next years Legislation Update Roadshow - finalising venues, booking train tickets and working out how to squeeze hundreds of brochures into Ga...

In these uncertain times, we feel its right to let you all know what we're doing here at Cedrec in light of the on-going development of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The health and wellbeing of ou...

A recent study carried out by DEFRA shows that domestic burning of wood in stoves and fireplaces is the biggest source of particulate matter (PM) pollution in the UK.</...

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic last year the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) warned that those employers who do not address the risks of the c...

On 9 February 2021, the Welsh Government set a legal commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, but it's also pushing to "get there sooner" and "business as usual" is no longer a...

People are experiencing long delays for grants as part of the green homes grant programme, with some householders waiting nearly five months.
The programme, which was revealed as one of the...

The BBC has been fined £28,000 after it made a video and audio recording of a hearing in the Planning Court.
Mr Justice Holgate had been hearing arguments through Microsoft Teams on t...

A parish council meeting in Cheshire has become a viral sensation after spiralling into chaos.
A recording of a zoom planning and environment committee meeting of Handforth Parish Council w...

The UN secretary, António Guterres, has said Governments must step up their efforts ahead of vital climate talks this year, by agreeing to formally negotiate online.
He told a meetin...

Research has found air pollution caused by burning fossil fuels such as coal and oil was responsible for 8.7 million deaths globally in 2018, which equates to one in five of all people who died tha...

Robert Jenrick has suggested a number of changes that could be made to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), including placing more importance on beauty and placemaking.
The new pr...

Work on the UK's first deep coal mine in more than 30 years could begin this year after it was given the go-ahead by the county council in Cumbria and Robert Jenrick, Housing Secretary.
The...

The UK Government has been criticised by the Public Accounts Committee for a "painfully slow" progress towards protecting the environment.
The spending watchdog pointed out that the first p...

Building Safety Minister, Lord Stephen Greenhalgh, has said that some owners are still yet to start work on dangerous Aluminium Composite Material