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2026
The Department for Transport has opened a consultation seeking views…
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A construction company has been fined £24,000 after a worker…
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A man was issued with a suspended sentence after carrying…
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A manufacturer of household chemicals has been fined £50,000 after…
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The Environment Agency (EA) has put together its largest ever…
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A machine manufacturing company has been fined £10,000 after an…
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The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has served a fire…
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A man that claimed to be Gas Safe Registered (GSR)…
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A wooden cable drum manufacturer has been fined £24,395 after…
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A plant company has been fined £10,000 after a mechanic…
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The government has announced a plan to protect the environment…
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A chemical manufacturer has been fined £50,000 after two employees…
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A self-employed contractor has been jailed after a teenager fell…
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A building materials manufacturer has been fined £633,300 after an employee crushed…
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A company has been fined after a worker was fatally…
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An unqualified man installed a combi gas boiler and gas…
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A company that runs children’s holiday camps across the country has…
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A housing maintenance company has been fined £400,000 after an employee…
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A major chemical firm has been fined £400,000 after a…
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A sole trader has received an eight-month suspended sentence after a worker fell four…
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From January 2026, the HSE will be carrying out inspections at large…
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A wire company has been fined £140,000 after a worker was fatally…
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A paper packing company has been fined £433,333 after a 4.5-ton machine…
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A police force was fined £60,000 after multiple officers were…
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An NHS Trust has been fined £40,000 after several employees developed HAVs…
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The HSE are conducting an inspection campaign which targets chiropractors…
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A construction company and its director has been fined for…
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A company producing cellulose film packaging has been fined £200,000 after…
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A construction company has been fined £60,000 after a wall…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) urgently intervened to protect…
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A large wood manufacturer has been fined £100,000 after a…
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A large wood manufacturer has been fined £160,000 after a…
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A property refurbishment company and a roofing contractor have been fined after…
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A manufacturing company has been fined £187,600 after the shirt…
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A roofer has been fined £400 for failing to cooperate with the Health and Safety…
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A large offshore gas company has been fined £560,000 for failing…
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The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has published the Environmental…
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The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has published…
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The Environmental Agency (EA) has published guidance on how companies should…
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A caravan owner has been ordered to pay £116,263 after being…
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A Yorkshire animal feed manufacturer has been fined £500,000 after…
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The Environment Agency has set out how improved data, stronger…
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A haulage firm has had its operator licence revoked and…
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A scrapyard owner has received a suspended sentence and has…
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A father and son have received suspended sentences after illegally…
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A manufacturing company has been fined £600,000 after an employee…
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HSE has published its annual workplace health and safety statistics…
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A farm owner has been prosecuted and fined after an…
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The recycling company has been fined £40,000 and ordered to…
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