newsRoad safety scheme faces budget slash
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS is preparing to reduce its funding for the Driving for Better Business (DfBB) programme next year, with support expected to be cut by half.
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productAstutis launches free guide to boost boardroom influence
A NEW industry guide has been launched to help health and safety professionals strengthen their influence at executive level and secure greater support for safety initiatives.
productWhat are we missing?
A NEW webinar from Castle Group will explore whether lessons from the HSE’s recent findings on noise-at-work consultancy report standards can be transferred to Hand Arm Vibration.
newsHealth and Safety Matters Podcast – Episode 46
EPISODE 46 of the Health and Safety Matters Podcast is now available and features an interview with NEBOSH’s chief strategy and governance officer Laura Wise.
newsDerbyshire Police prosecuted for failing to protect officers
DERBYSHIRE POLICE has been fined £60k after several of its officers were injured when a riot training exercise went wrong.
webinarPractical AI for EHS: Moving Beyond Hype to Real-World Risk Reduction
AI is everywhere — but where does it genuinely add value for EHS teams? This webinar cuts through the hype to focus on practical, low-risk applications of AI that support everyday EHS work without replacing professional judgement
newsCouncil fined £80k after lamppost hits veteran
GLASGOW CITY Council has been fined £80k after a military veteran sustained life-changing injuries when he was struck by a falling lamppost in the city’s west end in June 2023.
newsConstruction firm fined £60k after worker falls through floor
A CONSTRUCTION company based in the Northwest of England, has been fined £60k after a wall collapsed, knocking an employee through an open stairwell onto a concrete floor below.
newsGuidance to protect workers from climate-related risks
NEW INTERNATIONAL guidance designed to help organisations protect workers from current and growing occupational health and safety risks (OH&S) related to climate change has been issued by BSI, as challenges such as extreme heat, flooding and rising pollution affect billions of workers around the world.
news8,000 people a day die in accidents worldwide
ACCIDENTS ARE the sixth leading cause of death worldwide, claiming over 3 million lives a year, and people in developing countries are far more likely to be killed in an accident than those in richer nations. That’s the shocking truth exposed by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents’ (RoSPA)’s new report Accidental deaths and life-changing injuries: A global tragedy, in partnership with L’Oréal and Xylem.
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