Tag: Health and Safety

Cornwall Council is contemplating a ban on disposable barbecues at local beaches due to rising safety concerns. The proposal emerges amid warnings of potential burns from hot, buried grills, with ...

The University of Liverpool successfully hosted the IST Technical Conference 2026, attracting over 300 delegates to explore the vital theme of collaboration within technical careers. With a focus on skills ...

Nurses have reported alarming conditions in British hospitals as record temperatures soared to 44C this summer, with patients suffering severe heat-related ailments. A Royal College of Nursing survey revealed profound ...

Concerns over safety standards in mental health wards at Cardiff's University Hospital Llandough have been raised following a recent inspection by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW). Issues such as mould, leaks, ...

Philip Quelch, 56, tragically choked on ham while residing at Crouched Friars Residential Home in Colchester, sparking an inquest that ruled his death accidental. The incident highlighted critical gaps in ...

Baylis & Harding has issued a recall for specific batches of its eco refill hand wash, following the detection of the microbiological contaminant Pluralibacter gergoviae. The affected batch codes, 6210A ...

Single-sex workplace facilities remain a focal point of contention for employers in the UK, amidst growing concerns over compliance with health and safety laws. As the Equality and Human Rights ...

Health officials are sounding the alarm over patient hoist safety, revealing that two patients die each year from accidents linked to equipment failures and inadequate training. The Medicines and Healthcare ...

Ørsted is placing a strong emphasis on health and safety for its Hornsea 3 project, underlining the importance of both physical and mental wellbeing for workers. Phaedra Pritchard, QHSE director, ...

A British father is set to appear in court tomorrow after the tragic death of his two-year-old son, who fell 33 feet from a fourth-floor window at the King Evelthon ...