A groundworks company has been fined, following an incident in which a security guard sustained serious hand injuries, while helping a plant driver at a site in Avonmouth.
On 17 Novem...
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) are carrying out a workplace safety blitz on quarries.
The Quarry Safety Week campaign will run from the 9th to the 16th of Se...
Despite a significant rise in the dangerous greenhouse gas, Sulphur Hexafluoride (SF6), there has been change in the North Sea regarding the methods to generate electricity.
Situated i...
Sulphur Hexafluoride (SF6) is widely used in the electrical industry in order to prevent short circuits and accidents, and is widely reported as the most powerful greenhouse gas known to human...
Fulford Parish Council has appealed against a refusal of permission, to seek judicial review of a planning decision that was made by the respondent local planning authority. Under the
The Cardiff skyline is at risk of being full of vacant buildings after an 'over-saturation' of luxury student flats, warns a leading architect.
In the past five years, proposals to create a...
Fish in the River Exe can swim easier upstream, now that a fish pass has temporarily been extended.
Except during times of heavy flow, salmon and trout have been unable to get beyond T...
Dacorum Borough Council has been fined for exposing seven grounds maintenance workers to Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS), caused by excessive use of power tools.
Luton Magistrates' Cour...
Pretoria Energy Company (Arable) Limited, a company that produces feedstock for a sister company’s anaerobic digestion plants, admitted causing pollution to watercourses in Emneth Hungate, No...
A major campaign has been launched to encourage the UK public to help the country to protect water resources for future generations.
'Love Water' is a campaign involving more than 40 enviro...
Thames Water Utilities Ltd appealed the £2 million fine handed to them following a guilty plea to an environmental offence, but the appeal has been dismissed.
The company was fined in...
Britain's biggest environmental groups have warned the Government that funding to tackle the climate emergency must be more than double next year to avoid an even greater cost from catastrophic eco...
An employee has been fined after an apprentice sustained serious injuries when he fell from a potato box lifted by a forklift truck.
Peterborough Magistrates' Court heard how in July 2018,...
Hundreds of trees have been planted as part of the first project to trial natural flood management techniques to help improve protection for the people of Leeds living near the River Aire.
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that an additional 50 towns will benefit from the £1 billion Future High Streets Fund, taking the total number of towns to benefit from the fund to...
