
The Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) SR 2000/232 were made in order to control...

Sunday (22 June) is World Rainforest Day, a global observance that highlights the importance of preserving the Earth’s rainforests and underscores the urgent need to protect these vital ecosy...

The UK Government’s 2025 Spending Review, published last week, sets out spending plans through 2028. While it reaffirms high-level commitments to Net Zero and...
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A BBC Panorama investigation has raised serious concerns over the effectiveness of the UK’s funfair ride safety regime, following a string of incidents involvi...

Today (17 June) is the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, and this year's theme is "Restore the land. Unlock the opportunities".
Healthy land underpins thriving economies, wit...

Global Wind Day (15 June) takes place this week, celebrating the power and potential of wind energy while raising awareness of its critical role in tackling climate change and accelerating the glob...

Men's Health Week (9 - 15 June) starts today, which raises awareness of the health challenges men face and encourages them to take action.
The campaign ensures all boys and men have access...

World Food Safety Day is tomorrow (Saturday 7 June), and this year's theme is "science in action".
This year the World Health Organization (WHO) are celebrating the important role that scie...

June 5 is World Environment Day which is a global call to protect our planet and take action against plastic pollution.
Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), World Environ...

June is Pride Month, which is a vibrant, global celebration of the LGBTQ+ community, honouring their ongoing fight for equality and inclusion.
It began in 1970, commemorating the Stonewall...

Yorkshire Water has been fined £350,000 after one of its sewage pumping stations polluted a York watercourse.
Following an investigation by the Environment Agency<...

A report on affordable housing delivery suggests developers should seek pre-application planning advice from local authorities in Wales on all major proposals.
As part of this, local planni...

A wood supplier has been fined £40,000 for failing to protect its workers from exposure to wood dust.
Fakenham-based Nat Pal Limited was visited by the Health and...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is working to improve understanding of how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used across industries it regulates. This involves doc...

British Airways has been fined more than £3 million after two employees fell from height and sustained serious injuries.
The airline was prosecuted by the Health a...