newsTHE ROYAL College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) has announced a new strategy and rebrand, crucial to achieving its vision that people everywhere will value the life-changing power of occupational therapy.
newsA CONSTRUCTION company and its groundworks contractor have been fined after unsafe excavation work left a worker with serious burns to his hand and arm.
newsFOLLOWING THE recent Transport Committee report, government will pause the rollout of smart motorway schemes until 5 years’ worth of safety data is available.
newsA SELF-employed builder has been fined after a contractor working for him suffered serious injuries when a single-story roof he was demolishing by hand, collapsed at a construction site in Cobham, Surrey.
newsENTRIES ARE now open for the 2022 Safety and Health Excellence awards. Winners will be announced on the 6 April 2022 at The Vox, Birmingham.
newsHELP INSIDE the Hard Hat, the latest awareness campaign from the Lighthouse Construction Charity goes on tour on 7 February for a week, to raise awareness of the charitable support services available to the construction industry, allied trades and their families.
newsNEW DATA published by NHS England last week shows the number of hospital staff off work due to COVID-19 rose by almost 60% in the most recent week and has more than trebled in a month to nearly 40,000 staff in a single day.
newsMICHAEL GOVE, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Communities and Housing, has set out plans to raise £4bn to replace combustible cladding on buildings of heights between 11m and 18m.
newsMICHAEL GOVE, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, has warned developers that they must pay to fix the cladding crisis they caused as he continues to overhaul the government’s approach to building safety.
newsA SELF-employed gas engineer, trading as Shabba Gas Services Plumbing and Heating Engineer, has been fined for carrying out unsafe gas work after installing a boiler which had multiple installation faults.
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