An appeal against a dismissed judicial review, of planning permission granted by Shropshire Council for an intensive poultry-rearing facility, has been allowed.
The facility was to be const...
Valero Energy UK Ltd and B&A contracts Ltd have been fined after an explosion killed four workers and seriously injured another at an oil refinery in Pembrokeshire in 2011.
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The UK2070 Commission has proposed that the UK requires a spatial plan to guide its future development.
The Commission led by chair Lord Kerslake, highlights that Scotland, Wales and Northe...
A trio of waste criminals have been given prison sentences and told to pay back nearly £250,000 after fly-tipping "on a commercial scale".
The men from East London and Essex, were con...
A construction company and its director have been fined after failing to ensure the safe removal of asbestos during demolition work.
Greater Manchester Magistrates' Court heard how Sherwood...
Britain has hit a new record for coal-free energy generation. From 17 May 2019 coal was not used to generate any electricity in Britain for two weeks - this is the longest Britain has been 'coal-fr...
The Urban Technology Framework has identified 12 current trends that will shape hubs and help developers and architects to deliver future cities.
In the framework, the Urban Land Institute...
A self-employed gas fitter has been jailed for carrying out unsafe gas work and pretending to be Gas Safe registered.
Sheffield Magistrates Court heard how Marc Murrie misled homeowners on...
Electrical Safety First warned that an inadequate public charging infrastructure for electric vehicles is forcing drivers in the UK to take risks by opting for dangerous alternatives at home.
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Officers from the Environment Agency and HMRC visited more than 50 suspected illegal waste sites across the East of England in a single day, confirmi...
The extension of permitted development rights to allow homeowners to extend their properties without full planning application, as well as high street conversions to offices and homes, has come int...
A supplier and a flooring company have both been sentenced following the death of floor-layer in London.
Westminster Magistrates' Court heard that on 4 September 2015, the 30-year-old floor...
Cedrec is 25 years old today, so we thought we'd give you a bit of background about us and on how it all began.
1994 saw the birth of The Comprehensive European Directory of Regulati...
In November 2018, a planning application for a coffee shop in Christchurch, Devon, was refused. The applicant wanted to convert a Grade II listed building from use as a shop (which is class A1) int...
Launching a major, long-term strategy to tackle flooding and coastal change, Environment Agency Chair, Emma Howard Boyd has said "we cannot win a war against water" by build...
