A train refurbishment company has been sentenced this week after exposing workers to hand arm vibration syndrome (HAVS).
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court heard how Faiveley Transport Tamworth...
Following an Environment Agency prosecution at Worcester Crown Court this month, a businessman pleaded guilty to three charges relating to the illegal operation of waste sit...
Cadbury's new campaign for a "real treasure hunt" has been temporarily suspended after a massive outcry from archaeologists who said that the advert "encourages illegal excavation and looting"...
A hearing into a mass of legal challenges to the Government's support for a third runway at Heathrow Airport began at London's High Court this week.
It is set to last for two weeks and will...
The Environment Agency has published a new economic assessment to aid planning for flooding and coastal risk management over the next 50 years.
The Study uses new da...
A distribution company based in Warrington was sentenced last month after an agency worker sustained serious, life-changing injuries whilst working in Cheltenham.
Cheltenham Magistrate's Co...
The Court of Appeal has reduced the fine of an asbestos firm on the grounds that they were incorrectly treated as a large organisation.
In July 2017, Southwark Crown Court fined NPS London...
The Government has been warned against complacency on climate change action after figures showed a slowdown in the rate of Britain's carbon emission cuts.
Emissions dropped for the sixth ye...
A survey carried out on 431 house builders across England revealed that 57% increased the rate at which they built new homes in the last year.
House builders have predicted a further r...
Prime Minister Theresa May has announced that a £1.6 billion fund will be established to boost growth in places that have not benefited from the "proceeds of growth in the same way as more pr...
An application for judicial review against the Environment Agency was refused in February.
Cleansing Service Group Ltd applied for judicial review on policy guidance...
North Somerset Council has ordered the removal of a Banksy-style anti-Brexit mural painted on the side of a grandmother's house.
Mrs Bridget Smith gave permission for her three grandchildre...
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has said that Government proposals to require all developments to leave biodiversity in a better state than before aren't suitable for everywhere in England...
The UK Government has expressed concern over the issue of the "right sort" of wooden pallets that are used to import and export goods.
A convicted waste criminal from Leeds has been ordered to pay £1,373,060 for defrauding government-backed schemes worth millions in a Proceeds of Crime hearing at Leeds Crown Court.
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