The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is advising healthcare workers, currently using respiratory protective equipment (RPE), on the importance of ensuring it is fitted...
Due to the limited supply of disposable respiratory protective equipment (RPE), hospitals in the UK are no longer insisting on appropriate fit tests of FFP3 face masks for doctors and nurses before...
Director of A Morrey Distribution Limited (AMDL) faces a bill of £84,000 for failing to comply with an enforcement notice, requiring him to submit a Fire Prevention Plan for a former permitte...
The crucial 26 UN conference of the parties (COP) was originally scheduled to take place in Glasgow on November 2020. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, it had to be postponed until nex...
A manufacturer of a steel gate has been fined after an eight-year-old girl was crushed at a London primary school.
Westminster Magistrates' Court heard that in May 2018 the girl was leaving...
An agency worker at E.G.L Homecare Limited suffered a severe crush injury to his arm as he attempted to remove dirt from a press roller.
He was working on a production line that glued spong...
On Sunday morning, less than 15% of electricity came from coal plants and almost 40% of the UK's electricity came from windfarms. Solar power also made up nearly a fifth of the power system.
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Planning inspector Brendan Lyons has rejected plans for a home to be built on eight acres of pasture field on the edge of Egerton which forms part of the Green Belt. The original proposal was...
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government decided to instruct pubs, restaurants and cafes, as well as other industries and services, to shut down. Whilst financial aid is available, the...
The year 2019 represented an all-time record, where almost three-quarters of new electricity generation capacity used renewables.
New data provided by the International Renewable Energy Age...
A local resident appealed against a decision, that a proposed housing development on a brownfield site was not an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) development.
The appeal Site A, prior...
The claimant applied for judicial review of the defendant local authority's decision to grant planning permission for the development of agricultural land in the Green Belt.
The development...
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...
