A grain store company has been fined following the death of a worker at its site in Linton, Cambridgeshire.
Peterborough Crown Court heard how in July 2016 an employee of Camgrain ...
Southern Water has been hit with a record £126 million punishment for spills of wastewater into the environment from its sewage plants, and for deliberately misreporting its performance.
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One of the UK's largest waste management companies has been convicted of breaking the law on overseas exports.
The Environment Agency prosecuted Biffa Waste Services...
A stone masonry company has been sentenced after failing to adequately control employees' exposure to respirable silica dust, resulting in an employee developing silicosis.
Burnley Magistra...
The Director of a waste haulage company and a landowner have been ordered to pay £6,435 for illegally depositing thousands of tonnes of waste on farmland near Tiverton.
In 2016 CB Pla...
Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) president Ian Tant has said planners lack the resources, policies and powers to make the "significant impact that is essential" to meet the Government's target...
High house prices in expensive cities have been caused by the planning system's rationing of new homes in areas of high demand, according to a Report published this week. It suggests the plann...
Work is set to start on the final stage of a £1 million scheme to refurbish a vital pumping station in north-east Essex.
The Parkeston pumping station near Harwich, located at the low...
An electricity and gas utility company has been fined after a worker was killed on Winslow Road in East Claydon.
Aylesbury Crown Court heard how in November 2016 a sub-station crafts person...
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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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...
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...
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...
