Lincolnshire-based recycling company Mid UK Recycling Ltd. have been handed down a fine of £100,000 following a serious fire at their premises at Barkston Heath, Ancaster, in July 2015.
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It's the wonderful British summertime season, and that means an exodus of our fellow Brits to (more reliably) sunnier climes!
Now, the Mediterranean will always be a popular tourist de...
The cabinet has approved plans for a third runway at Heathrow airport in a move described by ministers as a "historic moment" for the UK. The plans were approved by the cabinet following initial ap...
Figures from waste campaigners Wrap show that UK households throw away around 5 million tonnes of edible food every year.
That is apparently a drop of 1.1 million tonnes since 2007, so we'r...
The principal contractor (Coast & Country Construction) and principal designer (Paul Humphries Architects) of an extension project at Manor Lodge Residential Home in Exmouth, Devon, have been f...
Northampton Crown Court fined a contractor £566,670 after a tipper truck driven by an employee struck overhead power lines.
The contractor, Mick George, runs a company that supplies e...
UK scientists have enlisted the help of seals to help them measure the effects of climate change.
The seals from the West Coast of Antarctica have been equipped with sensors that measure wa...
England has 10 National Parks and 34 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty enjoyed by many. Now Environment Secretary, Michael Gove, has launched a review of these areas as part of the Government's <...
The UK, along with five other nations, have been referred to the European Court of Justice after they have failed to tackle high levels of air pollution.
In January, the UK, France, Germany...
Supermarket giant Tesco has been fined £1.6 million for health and safety failures in its Tesco Metro store on Greenford Road, which resulted in a delivery driver reversing into a loading bay...
A fire which started on 14 May at a scrapyard and waste site previously operated by a waste management firm, Alex Smiles, in Deptford, Sunderland, is still ongoing.
Tyne and Wear Fire and&n...
The Coal Authority has called for planners, surveyors, developers and technical consultants to ensure all issues related to historical coal mining are considered, after issuing new recommendations....
The case of Biffa Waste Services Limited v The Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, a tribunal appeal, has been dismissed.
The appeal follows an earlier appeal by t...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released an online tool in May to assist those involved in Appropriate Assessment. The bespoke GeoTool was developed...
The new President of Costa Rica has set out plans to ban fossil fuels and for the country to become the first fully decarbonised country in the world.
Carlos Alvardo, a 38 year old former j...
