A company based in Derbyshire have been handed a £450,000 fine for the death of a 19 year old employee.
Ben Pallier-Singleton died when the forklift he was operating overturned, inflicting...
Plans for a 101 metre high wind turbine near Oswestry have been abandoned over concerns it may spoil the local countryside.
Engena Limited, a renewables firm, submitted plans for one wind t...
A start-up company, Bin.E, has designed a "smart bin" which will sort our rubbish into different recycling categories. The bin, which is currently being trialled in Poland, is capable of sorting th...
The Environment Agency has launched a six month trial in the North East to equip enforcement officers with body worn cameras.
The first trial of its kind within the...
An appeal against a decision of the Upper Tribunal disputing the definition of "environmental information" in the Environmental Information Regulations SI 2004/3391 (EIR) ha...
In what has been a particularly controversial move, Big Ben will be silenced for four years whilst repairs to the Elizabeth Tower are carried out. The move is part of health and safety control meas...
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, provided a new supplementary planning guidance (SPG), which focuses on London's availability to deliver affordable housing and increasing t...
Catholic aid agency Cafod have released figures from research that suggest the UK spent double the amount on overseas fossil fuel projects than renewable projects.
46% of the £6.1 billion e...
The Commonwealth Bank is being sued by two shareholders of the organisation for failing to fully disclose the risks to business posed by climate change.
The Commonwealth Bank made the alleg...
Earlier this month discount supermarket chain Aldi was fined £1 million and ordered to pay £70,000 in costs after a delivery driver's foot was crushed by a powered pallet truck.
The pr...
The Metropolitan Police have stated that there are "reasonable grounds" to suspect that Kensington and Chelsea Council and the Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation (TMO) may have c...
Industrial Chemicals Limited has been fined £1.2m following an explosion that left two people injured.
Only two people suffered minor injuries following the blast, which happened during the...
Alexander Stewart MSP, the Conservative shadow minister for local government, has accused the Scottish Government of bypassing local democracy, highlighting the fact that in...
More than £16 million will be invested in building five new railway stations in England and Wales, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.
The new stations...
A study has shown that successful cities with large high-skilled service sectors, mainly located in the south of England will be hit the hardest, irrelevant of a hard or soft Brexit. The increase i...