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As concerns rise over the safety of children's play environments, asbestos has been found in play sand at the Whitley Lodge Nursery in North Tyneside. The discovery led to the...

The NHS has achieved a landmark milestone, meeting its target for 18-week patient wait times for the first time in years, with a notable decrease in the waiting list by...

A leaseholder in Walthamstow faces a daunting £1,500 charge imposed by his freeholder for installing solar panels, highlighting a widespread issue that could hinder efforts to meet the UK’s net-zero...

Concerns around potential asbestos contamination in play sand have led North Tyneside schools to implement precautionary measures, including the temporary closure of classrooms at Woodlawn School for testing. While health...

A new era for Radcliffe as the Milltown Street Bridge over the River Irwell is officially opened, reigniting vital community connections severed since its predecessor was destroyed by Storm Eva...

A luxury cruise ship, the MS Ambition, docked in Bordeaux after reports of gastrointestinal illness affecting 49 individuals, including 48 passengers, following its departure from Liverpool. The tragic death of...

Dartmoor Prison is facing a serious official reprimand after hazardous levels of radon gas were detected, posing significant health risks to staff and inmates. The Health and Safety Executive has...

AI is poised to revolutionise the NHS, offering potential gains in diagnostic precision and enhanced care. However, as the technology evolves, critical concerns surrounding data sovereignty emerge. With the NHS's...

Outdated lift signage may pose safety risks and longer journey times, as experts reveal that maximum capacity indicators have not been updated to reflect rising average weights among UK adults....

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 by Professor...