Air pollution kills around 400,000 people in Europe and around 3.7 million worldwide, data published by France's public health agency showed. Therefore, in a war on air pollution Paris have ba...
British Telecom plc (BT) have been fined £500,000 after an engineer fell seven metres from a loft in London, breaking his back and his ankles.
David Spurgeon was fixing a telephone fault in...
Two Northamptonshire based companies have been fined after a worker died from falling through a roof.
An employee of A-Lift Crane Hire Limited, who had been hired by Premier Roofing Systems...
According to plans set out by Sadiq Khan, older, dirtier cars will have to pay a £10 pollution charge to drive in central London.
The charge, on top of the existing £11.50 congestion charge...
Two companies were fined a total of £815,000 after a worker and father-to-be were crushed to death in Lancashire by a refuse collection vehicle.
Veolia ES Sheffield Limited (Veolia) and Joh...
Plans worth £1 billion that could possibly double the size of MediaCityUK have been submitted to Salford City Council and are to be considered in September.
Outline approval for these plans...
Proposals for an eight hectare site on the Edge Lane gateway into Liverpool are due to be discussed by councillors.
Proposals include the movement the current the city's fruit, vegetab...
The Secretary of State for the Department of Communities and Local Government, Greg Clark, has allowed two housing developments with up to 400 new dwellings on appeal.
The two developments,...
A Government planning inspector has backed plans to build 1000 homes (800 home and 200 home developments) on land in between Abingdon and Radley. The land has been designated as greenbelt land in t...
MEPs claim that a post-Brexit Government should respect a new EU deal designed to halve the number of premature deaths from air pollution.
The draft Directive sets national limits for emiss...
The Climate Change Committee has issued a report that says climate change could have an effect on infrastructur...
New research, led by Durham University's Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences in partnership with the RSPB and the United States Geological Survey, has shown that populations of th...
According to a YouGov poll, 76% of people want clean air zones to bring their cities in line with European Standards after around 40,000 Britons die prematurely every year from exposure to pollutan...
Happy birthday to the Clean Air Act 1956!
Largely recognised as one of the most significant pieces of legislation introduced in this country, the
The NHS has outlined plans to create communities focused on "healthy living" designed to make children "feel happy to walk around all day" and to tackle obesity.
Simon Stevens, NHS England...
