Director jailed following death of two brothers
A MAN has been sentenced to eight months in custody after pleading guilty to a health and safety breach that resulted in the death of two brothers.
A MAN has been sentenced to eight months in custody after pleading guilty to a health and safety breach that resulted in the death of two brothers.
THE WEATHER in Britain can often be unpredictable and on the rare occasion of a heatwave, high temperatures can pose particular risks for employers. Clare Porciani offers advice into handling a heatwave.
DURING OCTOBER 2018, The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) will be undertaking a focused inspection campaign on manufacturing and engineering companies who are users of Metal Working Fluids (MWF) throughout Northern Ireland.
DIRECTORS OF Bremwell Limited, who operate the Rose and Crown Hotel in East Street, Colchester, were fined £30,000 for health and safety offences by district judge Woollard at Colchester Magistrates Court.
WITH THE heatwave showing no signs of letting up, fire safety is an increasing concern. The latest iteration of the EssentialSkillz Fire Safety eLearning Course has been updated with a role play to bring home the importance of taking prompt and correct action when an alarm sounds, or fire is discovered.
SCORE A fantastic deal with BSRIA Instrument Solutions’ 2018 World Cup promotion which has now been extended until the World Cup Final day on July 15th.
A LANDLORD in Lincoln has received a fine of £400,000 after failing to comply with fire, health and safety standards in two of his properties.
SECRETARY OF state for communities, Rt. Hon James Brokenshire MP has announced further action to support councils as they work with owners of high-rise blocks.
INFORMATION ABOUT public services provided by contractors and fire risks at housing associations would be made subject the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act under a private member’s bill introduced by Andy Slaughter the Hammersmith MP. His Freedom of Information (Extension) Bill is to be due for second reading debate in the Commons this week.
LANDLORDS, LEASEHOLDERS and tenants will be armed with vital information on their rights and responsibilities thanks to new online rental guides published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
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