This House of Commons Library briefing discusses the circumstances in which corporates can commit crimes in England and Wales, setting...

This document sets out statistics on fires, casualties, false alarms and non-fire incidents attended by fire and rescue services (FRSs)...

New research conducted by road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, has revealed that motorists still see potholes as the biggest safety issue...

New gadgets have been introduced to help slash the time taken to move a stranded vehicle out of a live line to safety on motorways or...

New research by Acas has found that over a third (35%) of British employers have not spoken to their staff about their mental health and...

Drax Power Station is accused of risking its employees' health and safety for more than a decade. The HSE is bringing a prosecution...

Christopher Paul Sharpe, partner in J H Sharp and Son, has been sentenced for safety breaches after an 83-year-old man was fatally...

A 54-year-old man has been fined £4,000 after being convicted of breaking health and safety laws after his father fell and died in South...

Northern Gas Networks Ltd has been sentenced for safety breaches after a fire and gas explosion at residential premises in Mirfield...

On 6 April 2022 the Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (PPER 2022) come into force and amend the 1992...

A self-employed contractor has been given a suspended sentence and community service after undertaking gas work on a property whilst not...

A roofing company owner has been given a suspended sentence after a member of the public reported a concern regarding unsafe work at...

A scaffolding contractor has been fined after a worker fell from height and was seriously injured. Darren Barnett was dismantling...

A plant hire company has been fined for leaving workers at risk of a fall from height and for failing to provide minimum welfare...

Who does this apply to? These Regulations apply to those working in the mining and quarrying industry. For example, mine operators; mine...

The Forest Industry Safety Accord (FISA) has updated this safety guide following industry feedback. It has also updated example...

Changes to the UK operator licensing regime and arrangements for the temporary posting of workers in the UK and EU: outcome A...

According to a survey by fire safety specialist JLA, 20% of businesses only test their fire alarm systems once every year, while 40% have...

Changes to The Highway Code designed to enhance safety for all road-users – particularly those most at risk – are set to come into effect...

(Ireland) These Health and Safety Authority (HSA) checklists and templates have been prepared to help employers, business owners and...