Retrospective permission for a day club for the over-60s run from a detached home in Uxbridge has been refused after neighbours complained of disruptive noise.
The Innovate Day Centre offer...
Fuel pumps in Sweden will now have colour coded labels to show buyers the percentage of renewables and fossil raw materials, along with the origin of the fuel. This information will also have to be...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has cut its recommended limits for air pollution and urged nations to tackle the problem and help save millions of lives.
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Kitchen manufacturing company Omega PLC were sentenced for safety breaches after a worker severely injured their finger in unguarded machinery.
Sheffield Magistrates' Court heard that in Ma...
Lantern Engineering Ltd was sentenced for health breaches after workers were exposed to metal working fluid (MWF).
MWF is hazardous to health, and exposure can cause health conditions inclu...
Action Group, who provides support to children and adults, has been fined £20,000 after the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigated how risks to staff were asse...
A new Consultation launched by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking views on proposals to reform legislation on flexible working in...
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The EU Commission has taken an important step against e-waste and consumer inconvenience, primarily caused by the number of different, incompatible chargers for electronic d...
A construction contractor has been fined after multiple health and safety issues were identified during a Covid spot check.
Manchester Magistrates’ Court heard that on 9 July 202...
Challenges faced by rural communities are being investigated by a consortium of academics after the RTPI appointed academics to consider what may need to change.
Rural Planning in the 2020s...
Industry experts have suggested that renewable energy could have played a big part in avoiding some of the major gas supply problems and soaring prices this winter.
Business Secretary...
COP26 - the 26th UN Climate Change Conference - is arguably the most important yet. There is a lot of recent scientific research to suggest that we're almost out of time to fix our climate and acti...
In the last few years, many countries have made climate pledges and set net zero carbon targets in a bid to try and slow and prevent damage to the climate from carbon emissions. However, a rather s...
The Government's proposed reform of the planning system has been put on hold by the new Housing Minister, Michael Gove.
The Welsh Government has announced that the Planning Inspectorate Wales (PINS) will be merged into a new service called "Planning and Environment Decisions Wales" on 1 October 2021.
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