28 October 2012 is your last chance to have a say on the Proposals to Revise the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995 - CD243....
Highly controversial Government plans to cull thousands of badgers are set to be delayed until next year, after further questions were raised over the cost and effectiveness of the scheme.
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28 October 2012 is your last chance to have a say on the Proposals to exempt from health and safety law those self-employed whose work activities pose no potential risk of harm...
Controversy surrounding the badger cull which is to take place in Gloucestershire and Somerset continues as there are now worries over the cost of the cull.
Speaking in Parliament, farming...
A town in Gloucestershire is getting ahead of the rest of Britain by beginning to put up their Christmas decorations in October!
The team of highly-spirited volunteers in Coleford, Gloucest...
The Environmental Audit Committee, an influential committee of MPs, has said that laws which tackle wildlife crimes are "a mess". The Committee claims that confusion over wildlife laws means that c...
A building maintenance firm has been fined £65,000 and ordered to pay costs of £8,162 after one of its employees had their leg crushed by a cherry picker at a nuclear site in Cumbria.</...
On Thursday 18 October, the Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) Director of Special Projects, Gordon MacDonald, will take to Twitter in order to answer your questions on the...
Cedrec are delighted to announce that we will be attending the SHE Show North East, which will take place at the Newcastle Marriott Hotel Gosforth Park, on 20 November 2012.
We attended the...
A construction firm from Bangor, Gwynedd, has been fined £450,000 and ordered to pay £98,000 in costs after a young worker fell from height in 2007. Thomas Whitmarsh suffered major head...
A pumping station to be built at a former colliery in Sunderland has been labelled as a "quick-fix remedy" by an environmental campaigner.
The Coal Authority wants to build a pumping statio...
Engineers have often been challenged as to how we might store energy. However, they may have come up with an effective solution - liquid air.
The Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)...
R&R Ice Cream Ltd, an ice cream manufacturer in Leeming Bar, Yorkshire, has been successfully prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after one of its workers br...
A County Down tyre recycling business, OM Recycling Ltd, has this week been subject to a £120,000 confiscation order under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 at Newry Crown Court, in relation to a seri...
A ground breaking initiative designed to improve the environmental performance of the construction industry in Northern Ireland was launched this week by Environment Minister Alex Attwood.
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