In December 2024, Manchester Crown Court ordered two business owners to pay thousands of pounds after they were found guilty of breaching planning laws under the Town and Countr...
In December 2024, Housing and Local Government Secretary, Angela Rayner, announced that all areas, whether they have a strategic authority or not, will have to produce a spatial development strateg...
The National Grid has announced a substantial multi-billion-pound investment aimed at advancing the UK’s transition to a cleaner and more sustainable energy future.
The announcement,...
A renewable energy company has been fined £120,000 after a worker fell from a roof while installing solar panels, breaking his leg in the incident.
The accident occurred on 16 Decembe...
In Alame v Shell Plc, the Court of Appeal addressed the handling of oil pollution claims by Nigerian communities against Shell.
The claimants were communities in Nigeria whose...
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a Lloyds Banking Group advert for making misleading environmental claims, marking the second instance of a major lender violating UK advertising...
The long awaited Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations SI 2024/1332 have been published. They come into force...
The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) - the watchdog created post Brexit to hold the government to account for environmental breaches - has warned that the governmen...
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The Government has updated the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) for England in order to introduce several key policy changes with a focus on house building and affo...
It is the time of year to be merry and bright, but with the festive season comes plenty of hazards to be mindful of that could ruin the Christmas spirit!
But just like Father Christmas and...
As the festive season approaches, many households face the choice between real and artificial Christmas trees. While artificial trees might seem eco-friendly due to their reusability, real trees of...
As Christmas and 2025 quickly approach us, we thought we would provide you with a summary of what has been happening here at Barbour Consolidated in 2024!
Of course the year isn't over just...
Christmas is the time to celebrate and unwind, but with the festivities comes over consumption and waste.
As we are currently in a climate emergency, it is more important than ever to celeb...
The holiday season is a time for celebration, and the office Christmas party is a perfect opportunity to bring colleagues together and boost team morale. However, it's essential to ensure that the...
Christmas markets and festive events have become an annual tradition for many people through December.
However with big crowds and temporary structures brings safety implications, and as th...
