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Lift capacity signs in Europe fail to reflect rising obesity trends

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Lift capacity signs in Europe fail to reflect rising obesity trends

by Jade Anderson

Research reveals a critical need for European lift capacity guidelines to be updated to reflect current population weights, which have notably increased since the 20th century. Data presented...

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Inverness tackles rising gull menace as urban wildlife clashes escalate

Waste company fined over dangerous skip stacking and safety failures

University of Sussex garden named finalist for sustainability award

Spain implements meticulous plan for passenger repatriation at Granadilla port

Calls for urgent action on farm safety after spate of fatal incidents

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Inverness tackles rising gull menace as urban wildlife clashes escalate

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Inverness tackles rising gull menace as urban wildlife clashes escalate

Waste company fined over dangerous skip stacking and safety failures

UK Health and Safety Latest

Waste company fined over dangerous skip stacking and safety failures

University of Sussex garden named finalist for sustainability award

UK Health and Safety Latest

University of Sussex garden named finalist for sustainability award

Spain implements meticulous plan for passenger repatriation at Granadilla port

Spain implements meticulous plan for passenger repatriation at Granadilla port

by Michael Harland

Spain has unveiled a comprehensive plan to facilitate the repatriation of passengers arriving at Granadilla industrial port. The operation prioritises...

Calls for urgent action on farm safety after spate of fatal incidents

Calls for urgent action on farm safety after spate of fatal incidents

by Jade Anderson

The tragic loss of six agricultural workers since April has prompted urgent calls for improved safety measures in the farming...

WHO warns of potential new hantavirus cases due to long incubation period

WHO warns of potential new hantavirus cases due to long incubation period

The World Health Organization has issued a warning about the potential for new cases of hantavirus in the coming weeks,...

NHS cancer nurses face health risks due to inadequate protective equipment

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NHS cancer nurses face health risks due to inadequate protective equipment

by Ellie Cartwright

Chancellor rebrands infrastructure bank as National Wealth Fund

Chancellor rebrands infrastructure bank as National Wealth Fund

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled plans to establish a National Wealth Fund for infrastructure, rebranding the previous National Infrastructure Bank....

Workers face deadly silicosis epidemic linked to kitchen surfaces

Workers face deadly silicosis epidemic linked to kitchen surfaces

A troubling crisis is unfolding in the UK linked to engineered stone worktops, as rising cases of silicosis—an incurable lung...

BMA ballots senior doctors in England for potential industrial action

BMA ballots senior doctors in England for potential industrial action

Senior doctors in England are set to vote on potential industrial action as the British Medical Association (BMA) embarks on...

Regulator takes action to curb silicosis deaths among young workers

Regulator takes action to curb silicosis deaths among young workers

by Ellie Cartwright

New safety measures announced by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) mark a decisive move to combat silicosis in the...

New guidance aims to protect workers from silicosis risks in engineered stone industry

New guidance aims to protect workers from silicosis risks in engineered stone industry

by Michael Harland

New regulations from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prohibit the dry cutting of engineered stone to combat rising silicosis...

New regulations introduced to curb deadly dust exposure in kitchen countertop cutting

New regulations introduced to curb deadly dust exposure in kitchen countertop cutting

by Michael Harland

The UK is taking decisive action to safeguard workers in the stonemasonry industry, banning the dry cutting of engineered stone...

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Security alert limits access to The Telegraph website

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In response to unusual activity detected on its network, experts are advising users to disable their VPN clients and consider...

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Roofer suffers life-changing injuries in fall from unprotected loft hatch

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First Response Training staff exceed fundraising targets in Walk for Autism challenge

Fortification of foods seen as vital public health strategy

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Fortification of foods seen as vital public health strategy

by Jade Anderson

Food fortification plays a crucial role in enhancing public health by integrating essential vitamins and minerals into everyday foods, addressing...

Hantavirus outbreak prompts UK response as cruise ship passengers prepare to return

Hantavirus outbreak prompts UK response as cruise ship passengers prepare to return

NHS cancer nurses face health risks due to inadequate protective equipment

NHS cancer nurses face health risks due to inadequate protective equipment

Petition calls for transparency and review of NHS board following major incidents

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Petition calls for transparency and review of NHS board following major incidents

by Jade Anderson

An online petition urging a review of governance at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has gained traction amid troubling allegations...

Glyphosate ban in the UK proposed after new EU trade deal

Glyphosate ban in the UK proposed after new EU trade deal

Concerns rise over lead exposure in Vares following mine's opening

Concerns rise over lead exposure in Vares following mine’s opening

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