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2026
The contractor was working on a refurbishment project that involved cutting…
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The gas leak was caused when a large steel tower partially…
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Two construction companies have been fined £79,300 after a scaffolder fell…
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A waste and recycling company has been fined £64,666 after a…
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A construction company has been fined after a man drowned after falling…
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South West Water has been issued with a record fine for supplying water…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has fined a company after a subcontractor fell through…
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A company has been fined £146,700 after an employee was hit…
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A ship engineer suffered serious cold burns as a result of unplanned liquid propane…
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A company has been fined after an employee’s hand was trapped…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has fined a company…
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A biomass company has been fined £129,000 after a worker lost…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) undertook the review in…
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A company has been fined £350,000 following the collapse of a…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced their intention…
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A waste and recycling company has been fined for multiple health…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued new guidance banning dry cutting…
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A company has been fined £20,000 after pleading guilty to breaching Regulation…
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The company, which held a restricted goods vehicle operator’s licence for one vehicle, appeared…
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New measures under the Policing and Crime Act could see fly-tippers lose their…
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The tree surgeon was part of a team of three…
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In its first Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) in four years,…
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A university has been fined £280,000 after pleading guilty to breaching…
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A tissue manufacturer has been fined £60,000 and pleaded guilty to…
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A diving instruction has been fined £700 after falsifying a Health and…
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A scrap metal merchant has been fined £1,000 after pleading guilty to…
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A chemical manufacturing company has been fined £3.8 million after employees at…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted a company…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted a company…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted a company…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted a flower supplier after…
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has prosecuted The Channel Tunnel Group…
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A major builder’s merchant has been fined after a worker was crushed…
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A company has been fined £16,000 after pleading guilty to breaching Section 2(1)…
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A PRN is a document certifying that the packaging waste…
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The newly announced enforcement powers are part of the yet…
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A waste and recycling company has been fined £24,000 after a worker was…
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Two companies and an individual site manager have been convicted…
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Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted two companies following…
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The Crime and Policing Bill 2025 was introduced in the…
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Yorkshire Water has been fined £733,333 after pleading guilty to…
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A police force has been prosecuted and fined £85,800 after…
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Surrey Fire and Rescue Service prosecuted a housing association for…
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A forging company has been fined £750,000 after an operative…
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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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