A major programme to make public sector buildings in Scotland more energy efficient is now underway.
Twelve suppliers have been appointed to undertake the energy efficiency retrofit works e...
ClientEarth, the legal activists campaigning for environmental protection, have sent a final warning to the UK Government and Environment secretary Liz Truss, to take action on air pollution within...
The sentencing guidelines for safety came into force earlier this month, and aim to bring some consistency to sentencing for safety breaches.
With fines ranging from £3 million to £2, the c...
Theme park owners Merlin Attractions Operations Ltd have been informed today (25 February 2016) by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) that they will be prosecuted, due to...
Councils will compete to process planning applications, and would be able to offer fast track application services similar to that of applying for a passport under proposals out to consultation on...
Two companies; Touch Access LTD (TAL) and Beagle Technology Group LTD (BTGL) have been fined by the Magistrates' Courts in Bournemouth, after the company director of BTGL lost his balance clea...
Air pollution inside and outside the home causes at least 40,000 deaths a year according to a new report, and it estimates the cost of the damage at £20bn.
A well known fact that outdoor po...
The Planning Act 2008 established a specific regime to deal with applications for development consent for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) with the aim...
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) and the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) have jointly launched a
Cedrec have been asked by IOSH, the leading institute for safety professionals, to speak at their event held in Sunderland, on 21 April 2016.
We will be joining Marek Bidwell, environmental...
Foodles Production (UK) Ltd, the production company behind Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens, are to be prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after actor Harris...
Taunton Deane Borough Council has granted outline planning permission for a large mixed use urban extension which will include up to 2,000 new houses, quarter of which will be affordable housing.</...
Researchers believe that the loss of Antarctic ice due to an increase in sea temperatures could lead to sea levels rising by as much as three metres.
Scientists at the University of Edinbur...
ConocoPhillips (UK) Limited, one of the world's largest oil and gas exploration and production companies, has been fined after gas leaks on an offshore platform endangered workers lives.
...A report issued by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME) warns that the UK could be facing a 40-55% electricity supply gap by 2025 if the Government continues with its current plans to clos...