Month: March 2026

A recent NHS survey reveals alarming levels of workplace violence against healthcare workers, with one in seven staff experiencing violent encounters in 2025. Over a quarter reported harassment or bullying, ...

A waste management company in Lancashire has been fined £24,000 after a young worker was seriously injured in an accident involving a reversing telehandler. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) ...

A new bill introduced by Liberal Democrat MP Liz Jarvis seeks to tackle the rising health crisis posed by silica dust in the trades sector, specifically among young workers. The ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have issued a stark warning regarding four brands of alcohol-free wet wipes linked to 62 ...

Mould contamination has been identified in a cancer ward at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, raising concerns amid ongoing investigations into the facility's safety practices following patient deaths since 2019. ...

Local residents of Longridge have expressed their frustration and solidarity in a protest demanding the reopening of the inpatient ward at Longridge Community Hospital, which has been closed for over ...

The Health and Wellbeing at Work conference in Birmingham has underscored the critical need for organizations to embrace informal flexibility in the workplace. Experts highlighted that employees, particularly in autonomous ...

The Health and Wellbeing at Work conference at Birmingham's NEC has spotlighted the essential role of informal flexibility and employee engagement in modern workplaces. Experts urged that tailoring HR practices ...

Health officials in Ireland have issued a public apology following the death of Bryonny Sainsbury, a 25-year-old woman from Longford who succumbed to a brain injury in August 2021. An ...

A recent study has raised significant concerns regarding the weight loss drug Wegovy, revealing it is linked to a fivefold increase in the risk of nonarteritic ischemic anterior optic neuropathy ...