Since last year's revision of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) there has been a huge increase in developments being rejected for poor design.
A study by...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that nuclear power will play a large role in moving away from oil and gas while visiting a nuclear power station.
In a tweet after visiting the Hartlep...
A Hull-based manufacturer was sentenced and fined after a 31-year-old employee suffered 13% superficial burns to his arm and hand following the ignition of flammable vapours.
On 21 August 2...
A British conservation charity Plantlife is urging councils and gardeners to keep their lawns uncut over May to let wild plants thrive and provide food and shelter for insects.
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The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the UK Prime minister Boris Johnson have published a new strategy that aims to help Britain accelerate...
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is seeking views on the Government's plan to reduce sewage discharges and remove harm from storm overflows.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have issued a safety alert for respirators and masks that rely on ear loops and are being used as respiratory protective equipment (RPE...
Every 22 April across the globe, Earth Day takes place. An event to encourage people to celebrate the planet, take action against climate change and encourage people to be more environmentally frie...
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps and Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng have announced a new Zero Emission Flight Delivery Group (ZEF) comprised of aviation experts from both the industry and govern...
On 13 April 2022, the government revealed a wide-ranging agreement that will see the industry contribute £5 billion to address the building safety issues following the Grenfell Tower fire dis...
The UK government has announced that it will use planning reforms to cut approval times for new offshore wind farms from four years to one as part of its British Energy Security Strategy.
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Scotland's planning minister, Tom Arthur, has been urged to "press the pause button" on the development of National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4), amid concerns about what the framework and the
A transport and haulage company was sentenced last month after a worker died after falling from the rear of a transport shipping container.
Newcastle Magistrates' Court heard that on June 2...
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has been issued with a Crown Censure by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after an employee was shot during a training exercise.
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New research by the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has found that the annual increase of methane and carbon dioxide in 2021 hit the highest level recorded in the last 39 years...
