Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as new CDC director amid agency turmoil
Dr. Erica Schwartz has been confirmed as the new director of the CDC, receiving a 51-44 Senate vote amidst concerns...
Read moreDetailsDr. Erica Schwartz has been confirmed as the new director of the CDC, receiving a 51-44 Senate vote amidst concerns...
Read moreDetailsKnowles Logistics has been fined £133,000 following a serious incident that left an employee injured after falling from a sugar beet conveyor. An investigation by the Health and Safety Executive...
Read moreDetailsA care home in Inverness has been fined £1.8 million following the tragic choking death of 96-year-old Elizabeth Campbell, known as Peggy. An investigation revealed that staff were unaware of...
Read moreDetailsThe BMA’s public health committee held its inaugural meeting for the 2025-26 session, addressing pressing issues such as the NHS's Ten-Year Health Plan and ongoing pay disputes. Under Chair Heather...
Read moreDetailsA York resident, Kristian Lewin-Petrov, is grappling with the financial burden of electric vehicle (EV) ownership after his request for a cross-pavement charging installation was denied by the local council....
Read moreDetailsA Northumberland company, Site and Field Services Limited, has been fined £40,000 after an employee sustained severe injuries while cleaning a running horizontal borer machine. The Health and Safety Executive...
Read moreDetailsLandlords in London face a pressing responsibility to ensure their properties are safe and compliant with rigorous regulations. Despite widespread legal requirements, many continue to neglect critical fire safety measures,...
Read moreDetailsAuthorities in Darlington have issued a stern warning about the dangers of counterfeit goods as the festive season approaches. Following a crackdown by Darlington Borough Council and trading standards, numerous...
Read moreDetailsA North East England waste and recycling company has been fined £270,000 following a serious workplace incident in which an employee sustained multiple injuries during a cleaning operation. The Health...
Read moreDetailsMotorists in the UK aged 55 and above will soon face new regulations aimed at enhancing road safety. Starting 27 October 2025, licence renewals for this age group will occur...
Read moreDetailsA horticultural company in Banbury has been fined £80,000 after an employee suffered serious injuries, including five broken ribs, from a ladder fall. The incident occurred during an inspection of...
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