Health and Safety News You Need to Read Today

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Home
News
- All
- UK Health and Safety Latest
Exwold Technology fined after serious workplace injuries

Ambient voice technology in healthcare raises questions about real benefits

Mechanic injured by falling JCB bucket as company fined for safety breach

Call for social media ban for under-16s amid mental health concerns

Council initiatives struggle as car use to schools rises

Asbestos threat remains in UK homes built before 2000

Health experts warn of ongoing asbestos risks in older UK homes

Peabody’s maintenance firm fined after worker’s toxic glue death

Parents criticize councils for sourcing school lunch meat from overseas

Adverse reactions to Mounjaro soar by over 300 percent in a year
Trending Tags

No Result

View All Result

No Result

View All Result

Latest

Mechanic injured by falling JCB bucket as company fined for safety breach February 4, 2026

Call for social media ban for under-16s amid mental health concerns February 3, 2026

Council initiatives struggle as car use to schools rises February 3, 2026

Asbestos threat remains in UK homes built before 2000 February 3, 2026

Health experts warn of ongoing asbestos risks in older UK homes February 3, 2026

Peabody’s maintenance firm fined after worker’s toxic glue death February 3, 2026

Parents criticize councils for sourcing school lunch meat from overseas February 3, 2026

Adverse reactions to Mounjaro soar by over 300 percent in a year February 3, 2026

Residents in Wirral express anger over plans for carbon dioxide pipeline February 2, 2026

UK cold snap prompts safety advice for vulnerable households February 2, 2026

UK Health and Safety Latest

Exwold Technology fined after serious workplace injuries

by Jade Anderson

February 4, 2026

Exwold Technology Limited, a chemical manufacturing firm in Hartlepool, has been fined £50,000 following two serious health and safety breaches that resulted in a worker losing four fingers...

Mechanic injured by falling JCB bucket as company fined for safety breach

Call for social media ban for under-16s amid mental health concerns

Council initiatives struggle as car use to schools rises

Asbestos threat remains in UK homes built before 2000

FEATURED

UK Health and Safety Latest

Ambient voice technology in healthcare raises questions about real benefits

February 4, 2026

UK Health and Safety Latest

Mechanic injured by falling JCB bucket as company fined for safety breach

February 4, 2026

UK Health and Safety Latest

Call for social media ban for under-16s amid mental health concerns

February 3, 2026

Council initiatives struggle as car use to schools rises

by Ellie Cartwright

February 3, 2026

Recent data from South Lanarkshire Council reveals a troubling trend in school travel habits, with a rise in car usage...

Asbestos threat remains in UK homes built before 2000

by Michael Harland

February 3, 2026

Homes built before 2000 in the UK are increasingly found to contain hazardous asbestos, prompting urgent calls for awareness from...

Health experts warn of ongoing asbestos risks in older UK homes

by Ellie Cartwright

February 3, 2026

Homeowners living in properties built before 2000 are urged to be vigilant regarding potential asbestos risks, which often go unnoticed...

UK Health and Safety Latest

Cruise ship returns early as gastroenteritis outbreak affects passengers

by Michael Harland

January 30, 2026

Peabody’s maintenance firm fined after worker’s toxic glue death

by Tara Rowden

February 3, 2026

Connect Property Services Limited has been fined £400,000 following the tragic death of a worker exposed to toxic glue during...

Parents criticize councils for sourcing school lunch meat from overseas

by Tara Rowden

February 3, 2026

Parents across Wales are rallying against local councils for sourcing school lunch meat from overseas, with alarming statistics revealing that...

Adverse reactions to Mounjaro soar by over 300 percent in a year

by Jade Anderson

February 3, 2026

Reports of adverse reactions to the weight loss injection Mounjaro have surged by an alarming 340% in 2025, with over...

Residents in Wirral express anger over plans for carbon dioxide pipeline

by Ellie Cartwright

February 2, 2026

Residents of Wirral are voicing their opposition to the proposed 200-kilometre carbon dioxide pipeline, part of the Peak Cluster Project....

UK cold snap prompts safety advice for vulnerable households

by Ellie Cartwright

February 2, 2026

As the UK grapples with a sharp cold spell, officials are urging residents to prioritise safe heating practices in their...

Four Britons die after contracting gastric illnesses in Cape Verde holidays

by Tara Rowden

February 2, 2026

Four British tourists have tragically died from gastric illnesses while holidaying in Cape Verde, prompting a major investigation by law...

Why Trust UK Safety News?

Cited by industry professionals and safety trainers across the UK
Independently operated with no affiliation to government bodies
Committed to transparency, open corrections, and reader engagement
All external data and reports are linked to official sources

We’re not just a news site we’re part of a community that believes information is the foundation of prevention.

Delivering up to date Health and Safety News and resources can prevent accidents in the workplace.

AROUND THE WORLD

No Content Available

Stay Connected

Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for real-time safety updates and analysis along with all the latest Health and Safety News and resources.
Together, we can build a safer, more informed workplace culture across the UK.