The United Nations climate agency has published a draft "COP cover decision" which is the subject of negotiations between all the parties involved. The final version of the document will be issued...
Parliament has finally passed the Environment Bill, after more than three years since it was first announced by the Government.
The Bill had...
From 8 November 2021, the Forestry Commission is simplifying part of the felling licence application process when it comes to tree management due to pests and diseases.
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COP26, the UN climate change conference that started last week and will continue until the 12 November, has already seen some agreements made to help...
Lawyers from ClientEarth have warned that the Government must make choices based on the latest climate evidence.
The warning came as ClientEarth lawyers have written to the business secreta...
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has announced that 13 local planning authorities in England will trial "innovative" digital tools that intend to help local people h...
This autumn Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a new budget that aims to "deliver a stronger economy for the British people: stronger growth, public finances and employment" while rebuilding the...
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has welcomed new research by the Northern Ireland Research and Statistics Agency (NISRA) on the mental health st...
A food manufacturer based in Lincolnshire has been fined after one of its employees sustained two broken ribs after being crushed within an industrial cooking machine whilst working to clear a bloc...
Campaign group Civic Voice, have called on the Government to keep and strengthen Statements of Community Involvement (SCIs) in upcoming reforms to the planning system.
SCIs are
Dealercast Ltd, a handrail manufacturing company, has been fined after an employees hand was crushed when drawn into a roller.
The Court was told that Eccles, an employee of the company was...
A report by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), Urban Planning After COVID-19: Supporting Global Sustainable Recovery, has called for decentralisation in urban planning across the world in or...
A care home and 60 extra care apartments have been approved in East Molesey after an inspector decided a number of heritage harms were outweighed significantly by the benefit the care complex...
A gas fitter from Burnley has been given a 15 month community sentence after he carried our work without being registered on the Gas Safe register.
Adam Kilbride falsely claimed to be gas s...
The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has published its provisional greenhouse gas emissions for Ireland for 2020. These figures show a reduction in the emissions by 3.6%...
