The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) have confirmed that they plan to introduce mandatory digital waste tracking across the U...
The Government has announced reforms to household and business bin collections in a bid to boost recycling rates and move to a "common-sense" approach to recycling in England. Essentially, the new...
There are no key legislative proposals in areas such as chemicals, animal welfare, and food systems in the 2024 work programme un...
Today (18 October) is World Menopause Day, which is held each year to raise awareness, break the stigma, and highlight the support available for improving health and wellbeing for those experiencin...
International E-waste Day is a yearly awareness raising celebration initiated by the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Forum to highlight the growing issue of electronic waste and pr...
In MacFarlane v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, the appellant appealed against an employment tribunal's refusal to grant her application to amend her claim against the respondent...
Today (10 October) is World Mental Health Day, which is a day to raise awareness of mental health problems.
More and more of us are aware of mental health, but so many of us still are not g...
In Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Breen, the claimant applied for a final injunction to restrain the defendants of one named individual (D1) and various unknown persons, from conducting unlawful...
October marks Black History Month in the UK, which began in the US in the 1920s, and was first celebrated in the UK in 1987.
It allows everyone to share, celebrate and understand the impact...
Police are investigating possible corporate manslaughter at the hospital where serial killer Lucy Letby worked.
The former nurse was jailed in August for murdering seven babies and attempti...
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has published the Scottish Pollutant Release Inventory (SPRI) data for 2022.
The SPRI is a Pollutant Release and Tr...
Today (Monday 2 October) is World Habitat Day, and this years theme is: "Resilient urban economies. Cities as drivers of growth and recovery".
The United Nations designated the first Monday...
Energy Security Secretary Claire Coutinho, in accordance with the recommendation of the Planning Inspectorate, has granted a Development Consent Order (DCO) for the Awel y M...
An office manager has won a £37,000 payout after her boss told her she used the menopause as an "excuse for everything".
The employee was told to "get on with it" after being off work...
Scotland's battle against greenhouse gas emissions faced new challenges last year, as official statistics by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) revealed a sma...
