A company director has been handed a ten week prison sentence after a worker's arm was amputated, following an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).</...
The London mayor, Sadiq Khan, has announced his plans to protect pubs and the green belt whilst cutting down on takeaways near schools. Khan plans to make more than half of London green by 2050, wi...
A recycling company, Mid-UK Recycling Ltd from Sleaford has been fined £880,000 and two company directors have been given suspended prison sentences after a "horrific" accident involving an i...
The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA) has explained that following recent changes to its planning policies, one of its main objectives is to increase housing supply. It has, therefore...
A second Consultation has been launched on plans that could see London's Oxford Street become a traffic-free area.
The Consultation proposes to restrict all east-west traffic from ente...
The Secretary of State, Sajid Javid, approved the comprehensive development of Oaklands College in St Albans, which includes refurbishment of the college premises and the bu...
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has said that London needs to deliver 66,000 new homes a year, most of which must be affordable, to meet the growing demand for housing. To...
A manufacturer of large concrete panels and a plant hire company were sentenced following the fatal crush of a worker by a concrete panel at construction facility in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.<...
As part of its latest assessment of progress on climate change, the UN has reported that there is still a significant gap between the pledges made by governments to cut greenhouse gas emissions and...
At a joint conference in Dundalk between Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Ireland and RTPI Northern Ireland, planners in Northern Ireland and Ireland agreed to work together to create scenarios...
Savanna Rags International Limited, a clothing and textile recycling company, have been prosecuted following the death of a 76-year-old employee. The woman was fatally injured by a reversing delive...
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has introduced the anti-pollution T Charge to London today.
The charge sees a £10 levy aimed at older cars, mainly those registered prior to 2006. A free vehicl...
Scotland is officially home to the world's first floating wind farm.
Nicola Sturgeon formally opened the £210 million project, located off the coast of Peterhead, on 18 October. Standi...
A High Court Ruling has approved, in part, a judicial review into amendments to Civil Procedure Rules in February 2017 which essentially removed a cap on costs that a person has to pay if they lose...
A long-delayed blueprint for how the UK will hit its binding target of cutting emissions by 57% by 2032 has been published by Ministers. It includes a range of policies supporting everything from l...
