Month: December 2025

A new kitemark scheme, launched by the Worktop Fabricators Federation and endorsed by the Health and Safety Executive, aims to enhance safety standards in the kitchen worktop industry, particularly concerning ...

A West Lothian company has been fined £72,000 following health and safety breaches that led to the tragic death of maintenance engineer John Duncan. The 39-year-old was crushed by a ...

Tradstocks has been fined £72,000 after a maintenance engineer, John Duncan, was tragically killed by a 2.6-tonne stone saw at their West Lothian facility. The court heard that Duncan was ...

A series of food products have been recalled across the UK due to safety concerns, including undeclared allergens and possible contamination. Notably, Aldi has recalled its Perfect Christmas Mozzarella Sticks ...

As the festive season approaches, health experts are warning of a potential surge in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), particularly following Christmas celebrations. Evidence shows that demand for chlamydia treatment has ...

As the festive season approaches, health professionals are raising alarms about a potential surge in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), with notable increases in treatment inquiries following Christmas. Data from ASDA ...

Princess Anne made a significant visit to Barnsley last Thursday, engaging with employees at GXO, the town's largest private employer with a workforce of 3,000. Her Royal Highness toured the ...

Princess Anne's recent visit to Barnsley highlighted the region's commitment to local employment and workforce development. Touring major employers GXO and Haywood and Padgett, she engaged with over 3,000 employees ...

The UK government has taken a significant step in combating online misogyny by proposing a ban on "nudification" applications—tools that manipulate images to depict individuals nude without consent. This legislation ...

Beverley Chapman, a farmer from Tembleath Farm near St Columb Major, has been fined for breaching health and safety regulations following two serious incidents involving aggressive cattle on public paths ...