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In the past week flash floods hit parts of Cornwall, with dozens of homes on the south coast evacuated after thunderstorms affected the region.

According to a recent report, between March 2016 and March 2017, 137 people suffered fatal injuries in the workplace.

Over the past five years, there have been 97 fatalities caused due to injury from falling from a height. 

Falling costs and new storage technology is helping to drive this trend.

Transport is the biggest killer in agriculture. How prepared are you in terms of health and safety?

The first turbine has made its way to its final destination marking a milestone for The Blyth Offshore Demonstrator Wind Farm.

More than 150 local businesses have already registered an interest in the Vattenfall Scotland wind farm.

Each of the turbines stands taller than the Gherkin in London!

Senior managers in the UK don't appear to know if they have a defined policy for this.

Around 2,000 people were involved in the exercise.

How have you prepared for this?

2016's M&A activity was worth £3.4 billion, apparently.

The floating turbine technology owned by the Norwegian company Statoil will be making its way to a new home off the coast of Scotland. 

A report from the Nursing & Midwifery Council shows the number of people leaving the profession is currently outstripping those joining.

The BEIS's quarterly bulletin shows that 26.6% of all electricity generated between January and March 2017 came from renewable sources.

Stress is a concern for many, it would seem.

HFR Solutions CIC & Humberside Fire & Rescue Service Grenfell Tower Fundraising climb makes local news

Unite have raised concern to the fact that the number of inspections conducted in 2016/17 stood at 7,912, down 14% from 2015/16.

Waste and recycling industry firms have been urged to check their compliance with health & safety guidance relating to machinery. 

Humber-based HFR Solutions CIC – a full service emergency response provider, safety team, risk prevention and workplace safety specialist has recently delivered fire awareness and fire safety training to a sub-unit of 33 Engineer Regiment (EOD), one of the Royal Engineers specialist bomb disposal units.