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Taxpayer funds needed for upgrades as Edinburgh hospital transitions to public ownership

Salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs kills one in the UK

Cotswold Country Park water quality under investigation after illness reports

Salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs causes one death and hundreds of infections

Vehicle operator sentenced after fatal incident at work site

Ageism in the workplace remains a pervasive issue for older workers

Dentists urged to prioritize financial planning in transition to private practice

Doctors in Cheshire and Merseyside dispute NHS funding cuts amid safety concerns

Parents warned to dispose of children’s toy over asbestos fears

Contraceptive linked to brain tumours sparks safety concerns among women
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Cotswold Country Park water quality under investigation after illness reports August 18, 2026

Salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs causes one death and hundreds of infections August 18, 2026

Vehicle operator sentenced after fatal incident at work site August 18, 2026

Ageism in the workplace remains a pervasive issue for older workers August 17, 2026

Dentists urged to prioritize financial planning in transition to private practice August 16, 2026

Doctors in Cheshire and Merseyside dispute NHS funding cuts amid safety concerns August 16, 2026

Parents warned to dispose of children’s toy over asbestos fears August 16, 2026

Contraceptive linked to brain tumours sparks safety concerns among women August 15, 2026

Women demand answers after contraceptive linked to brain tumours August 15, 2026

Calls to ban engineered quartz worktops over silicosis fears grow August 15, 2026

UK Health and Safety Latest

Taxpayer funds needed for upgrades as Edinburgh hospital transitions to public ownership

by Jade Anderson

August 18, 2026

NHS Lothian is poised to allocate £90 million for urgent upgrades at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary, as the facility approaches its transition back to public ownership. Under a contentious...

Cotswold Country Park water quality under investigation after illness reports

Salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs causes one death and hundreds of infections

Vehicle operator sentenced after fatal incident at work site

Ageism in the workplace remains a pervasive issue for older workers

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Salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs kills one in the UK

August 18, 2026

UK Health and Safety Latest

Cotswold Country Park water quality under investigation after illness reports

August 18, 2026

UK Health and Safety Latest

Salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs causes one death and hundreds of infections

August 18, 2026

Vehicle operator sentenced after fatal incident at work site

by Tara Rowden

August 18, 2026

A tragic incident at a construction site in Ince has led to a suspended prison sentence for operator Michael Nixon,...

Ageism in the workplace remains a pervasive issue for older workers

by Jade Anderson

August 17, 2026

Ageism remains a pervasive issue in UK workplaces, with research revealing that one in three workers report experiencing age discrimination....

Dentists urged to prioritize financial planning in transition to private practice

by Michael Harland

August 16, 2026

As dentists shift from NHS contracts to private practice, they face crucial financial challenges that could impact their long-term security....

UK Health and Safety Latest

Mitti rebrands and aims for growth in Manchester’s tech landscape

by Michael Harland

August 13, 2026

Doctors in Cheshire and Merseyside dispute NHS funding cuts amid safety concerns

by Tara Rowden

August 16, 2026

Doctors in Cheshire and Merseyside are raising alarms over health funding cuts that they say are compromising patient safety and...

Parents warned to dispose of children’s toy over asbestos fears

by Ellie Cartwright

August 16, 2026

Parents are being urged to dispose of the 'Make Your Own Sensory Bin Construction Site' toy due to potential asbestos...

Contraceptive linked to brain tumours sparks safety concerns among women

by Ellie Cartwright

August 15, 2026

Carole Bianchi's journey from healthcare assistant to brain tumour patient underscores a troubling potential link between the contraceptive Depo-Provera and...

Women demand answers after contraceptive linked to brain tumours

by Tara Rowden

August 15, 2026

A startling connection between the long-term use of the contraceptive Depo-Provera and the diagnosis of brain tumours has emerged, as...

Calls to ban engineered quartz worktops over silicosis fears grow

by Jade Anderson

August 15, 2026

Campaigners in the UK are increasing calls for a ban on engineered quartz worktops amid rising silicosis cases linked to...

Food standards agency issues warnings over potentially hazardous products from major retailers

by Michael Harland

August 15, 2026

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued urgent alerts for several food products following health safety concerns. Notably, A.Vogel Ltd....

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