The Action Group, a limited company providing housing support services for vulnerable adults and children, has been sentenced after a service user was burnt at one of it's properties.
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Waste crime has been described as the "new narcotics", according to Sir James Bevan, head of the Environment Agency.
Illegal waste activity costs England £1 billion...
An application for an opencast coal mine in Northumberland has been 'called in' by the Government on climate grounds.
The proposals by Banks Mining for a surface mine for coal, sa...
MPs have warned that the UK will fail to meet it's targets on renewable energy generation, with the take up of clean fuels for heating and transport falling badly behind it's aims.
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Valero Energy UK Limited has been fined £400,000 following a serious accident at its Pembroke Refinery.
On 5 March 2012, the Berth 6 tower walkway which provided gangway access to a station...
Just six weeks after Theresa May unexpectedly placed the project under review, the £18bn Hinkley Point C nuclear power station has been given the go ahead with "significant new safeguards" to make...
A senior Parliamentary report has stated that the Houses of Parliament requires a renovation if it is to avoid a catastrophic event.
The report discovered that the buildings were at risk fr...
The shadow Environment Secretary, Rachael Maskell, has said that Labour is "absolutely" committed to retaining a recycling target of 60% by 2030 if the Labour Party is voted into Government, in the...
Hertfordshire based bakery company, Arnaouti Pitta Bread Bakery Limited, have been fined £36,000 for safety failings.
The company were inspected in April 2015 by the Hea...
Europe have slashed their energy consumption targets six years ahead of time, cutting greenhouse gas emissions by the equivalent of switching off around 400 power stations.
In 2014, the EU...
G4S Cash Solutions were fined £1.8 million for failing to protect their workers from the risk of Legionnaires' disease.
Following reports that an employee of G4S had contracted Legione...
Montway Ltd, a construction firm from Hertfordshire, have been fined £144,000 after a worker was seriously injured when he fell off a roof during demolition work.
Ioan Vancea, a Romanian l...
China and the US, two of the biggest contributors to global carbon emissions, have both ratified the Paris global climate agreement. Together, the two countries are responsible for approximately 38...
Kenneth Thelwall, company director of Thorn Warehousing Ltd, has been jailed for 12 months following the death of one of his workers.
The worker, Paul Williamson, who is a father of three,...
Ahead of a meeting of the G20 group of leading nations in China, 30 mayors from cities worldwide have called for rapid ratification of the Paris climate deal.
Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of Londo...
