The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) prosecuted Renown Consultants Limited, a National Rail contractor after their failings led to the tragic death of two employees.
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A new study published in the journal Nature, has found that international co-operation through the Montreal Protocol helped not only to re...
Since the announcement of the lockdown across the UK, images have been emerging of different workplaces - unable to close as employees cannot work from home - in which workers are standing or sitti...
Scientists have confirmed that Australia's Great Barrier Reef has suffered yet another bleaching event. This is the third time in five years that it has happened, with warmer sea temperatures being...
Town Planning can be a very sociable profession at times. Combine site visits, client meetings, committee meetings and appeal hearings together, and it can result in a large amount of people being...
Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) stated they are aware there could be a disruption for those trying to re-qualify for first a...
In the wake of the outbreak of COVID-19 and the subsequent lockdown of China, satellite images showed significant drops in air pollution and emissions across large parts of the country.
Now...
Environmentalists have asked that amidst all of the economic turmoil that any packages offered to aviation and cruise industries should have environmental conditions attached.
Fatih Bi...
A worker has appealed against the dismissal of his claim for damages for personal injury.
The claim was brought against his employer following an accident the employee suffered at work, and...
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced a plan to further relax planning laws to try and get more homes built. The aim is to build 300,000 homes a year, and the new announcement clearly sign...
Today the Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his first budget in the House of Commons; it is also the first budget following Brexit.
Here, we compiled a summary of some of the most...
The European Commission is preparing to present and consider its new circular economy package which aims to bring to an end the culture of throwing products away and lead so...
Research from the Government funded Energy Systems Catapult has claimed that becoming climate neutral by 2050 is possible but still a huge challenge.
Originally published in 2015, the...
Viridor Waste Management Ltd was fined following an incident on 27 February 2017, where an employee was crushed by a reversing 22.5-tonne shovel loader driven by an on-site contractor at the c...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has stressed that they will not tolerate violence, aggression or abuse of its staff, after a man was arrested for a public order o...
