This month the Royal Opera House lost its appeal over the life-changing hearing damage caused to viola player, Christopher Goldscheider, during a 2012 rehearsal.
Mr Goldscheider won the
A food processing company was sentenced last month after a worker was injured while unblocking a machine on the poultry slaughter line.
Doncaster Magistrates' Court heard that in 2012 an em...
Natural England have revoked the general licence which allowed the killing of "pest" birds such as woodpigeons, crows and jays, after a legal challenge from an environmental...
As it stands, Scotland admirably wants to place a ban on all household waste going to landfill by 2021. The ban would apply to 'black bag' waste, and recyclable material that is needlessly sent to...
The Environment Agency has announced a set of new supplier arrangements and partnerships which will increase efficiency, value for money and the gr...
An unregistered gas fitter operating as a director of Master Plumbing Contractors Limited has been sentenced this week for carrying out gas work without being registered with Gas Safe.
Ayle...
An investigation into the Garden Bridge Trust states that the Trust spent £50 million of public funds without producing demonstrable benefit and was a "failure for charity" which risks u...
The Environment Agency has secured a £200,000 donation through an Enforcement Undertaking following a pollution incident near Doncaster.
Yorkshire Water Servic...
Four smart energy systems demonstrator projects across the UK have been announced this week by Energy and Clean Growth Minister Claire Perry.
From charging electric vehicles, managing heati...
A project has been launched in Orkney, Scotland, to create a "green" electricity grid mixing renewable energy with battery technology.
The scheme will use domestic batteries and electric ve...
DB Cargo (UK) has been fined £2.7m after a teenage boy suffered life-changing injuries while playing on the company's railway marshalling land in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.
The Of...
A Co. Armagh electrical company was fined £50,000 on 21 March 2019 for a number of failings which resulted in the death of one of its employees at their site in Lurgan.
On the da...
It was confirmed in March that a consultation regarding the revision of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), to add a paragraph relating to shale fracking, was unl...
This month Severn Trent Water Limited was sentenced for discharging thousands of gallons of raw sewage from its sewer network onto land at Sutton Park, West Midlands.
The Company has been f...
Communities Secretary James Brokenshire has announced that coastal communities across England will receive funding of more than £36 million to develop and improve tourist attractions, cr...
