2017 has seen the UK reach a number of milestones in relation to the production of renewable energy.
In April, we witnessed the UK go an entire 24 hours without any energy from coal-fired p...
Michael Gove has been reintroduced to the front bench as the new Environment Secretary.
The move comes amongst a reshuffle of positions in Theresa May's Government, which suffered a bi...
It is possible that those wanting to develop in the future could be required to consider indoor air quality as a part of the planning process, especially if the Mayor of London<...
The snap General Election of 2017 has ended in a hung parliament.
This means both the Tories and Labour have the chance to form a minority Government, if they can secure the support of ally...
Scotland have had another impressive month for renewable energy in May according to environmental groups.
Enough energy was provided by wind turbines to supply electricity to 95% of Scottis...
This week saw President Trump carry out his election pledge to withdraw America from the Paris climate change treaty.
His decision has led to an outpouring of condemnation from world leader...
A new study conducted by the University of Salford suggests that 90% of floodplains in England have changed so much that they no longer work properly.
The research, Changing face of floodpl...
The housing crisis rages on in the UK, so the news that over £43 billion worth of property in England alone stand empty is guaranteed to cause frustration.
In London alone - one of the most...
A firm in the building industry has taken the action of banning beards in the workplace over concerns for the health and safety of their employees.
Dust masks are a crucial part of PPE for...
The new £5 note has received much attention, partly because of its new innovative design and partly because of the materials that make it (mainly the inclusion of animal fats). However, now that th...
The concerns raised by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the health risks arising from using the substance called glyphosate, found in Roundup weedkiller, have been dismissed by the...
Members of the public have been urged by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to use the appropriate recycling points to dispose of used batteries.
The recent call ...
A mobile phone company in Sweden, Doro, has invented a mobile phone specifically for lone workers. The handset is hard-wearing and also contains a "call for help" button on the side which, when pre...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are consulting on revising the process for considering disputes under Fee for Intervention (FFI).
Since the introduction of FFI...
A planning application to convert an old chapel into a 1 bedroom house in Oxfordshire has been granted on appeal, even though the development could have an effect on an adjacent protected horse che...
