Durham Constabulary and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are working together to investigate an incident which occurred at John Wade Ltd recycling plant on 12 December....
The congregation of All Saints Church in Kilvey, Swansea, have been dealt a double blow this year. Due to the deterioration of the Church and the dwindling numbers in its congregation, the Church i...
Safety inspections have taken place on the 60ft Norwegian Christmas tree standing in Trafalgar Square. The tree was put in place earlier in the month and a lighting ceremony was held on 3 December....
Villages, towns and cities all over the UK proudly display decorated fir trees during the festive period. However, it seems this year that for some places, the Christmas tree displays are a little...
According to the Waste and Resources Action Programme's (WRAP) Recycle Now campaign, the UK uses around 290,000 tonnes of card packaging at Christmas. This amount of packaging is enough to wra...
Large companies who are eligible under the Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) were required to complete their ESOS compliance notification by 5...
Joinery and building firm Peter Mawson, were contracted to work on the roof of a West Cumberland Farmers group agricultural supplies depot at Lindal when one of it's workers died after falling...
MEPs backed proposed EU sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emission limits for medium sized combustion plants, in December. Parliament endorsed the agreement negotiated with the Council by 623 vote...
The decision to allow shale gas drilling, or fracking, in Lancashire will be made directly by the Government regardless of the recommendations made by a local planning inspector.
Energy fir...
A former senior inspector for the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) says they are failing to enforce regulations that protect workers' health due to the erosion of it&#...
Throughtout the EU Referendum debate, many opinions have came to light, with fears being discussed of backward steps should an exit happen during the Enviornmental Industries Commission's conf...
Unilever, consumer goods giant, has announced plans to remove coal from its energy mix within five years, with a further pledge to use only renewable energy sources by 2030.
It plans to bec...
The Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) plans to shelve a new Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) for the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
A company who specialise in metal and alloy products have been fined following the death of a worker when he was struck by a load on a moving crane.
Mr Nigel Hall was assisting in the movin...
A new sentencing council for Scotland (SSC) has came into force which is an independent body created by the powers contained in the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010.
The i...
