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A new report has found that the Scottish Prison Service has profound challenges to face in order to run the country’s overcrowded prisons safely and effectively.

The UK will become the first major economy in the world to introduce a net zero emissions target in law.

The prospect of a no-deal Brexit is growing more likely, which is why many councils across the country are putting together emergency response plans to deal with the fallout of leaving the EU.

A huge offshore wind project contract being awarded to the Fife yard could see as many as 1,000 jobs saved & offer financial security for growth for the yard.

It’s essential that companies in the offshore industry know exactly what their responsibilities are where health and safety is concerned.

‘Exercise Dark Knight’ was designed to test the knowledge, expertise and efficiency of the different emergency services. 

The HSE has published its yearly figures for fatalities in the workplace for the year 2018/2019, revealing that 147 people were fatally injured. 

A new innovative application has been designed for architects and designers to improve health and safety standards for the construction industry.

The UK has been named as the leader in terms of offshore wind installations in Europe. Take a look at our blog to find out more details.

As lovely as it is to finally be experiencing some more seasonal weather at the moment, businesses would be wise to focus on emergency preparedness.

After two months’ worth of rain fell in two days, the River Steeping at Wainfleet All Saints burst its bank, resulting in a state of emergency being called.

The UK will become the first major economy in the world to introduce a net zero emissions target in law. 

A huge offshore wind project contract being awarded to the Fife yard could see as many as 1,000 jobs saved & offer financial security for growth for the yard.

It’s essential that companies in the offshore industry know exactly what their responsibilities are where health and safety is concerned.

To help you understand the importance of emergency planning, here are some recent health and safety incidents that the HSE has addressed

The French offshore wind industry association SER has called on the French government to set more ambitious targets for the country’s wind power sector.

The HSE will be visiting farms to ascertain whether safety precautions are being followed. to avoid preventable injuries when handling livestock.

A newly revamped IAM RoadSmart Manifesto is due to be launched & will form the basis of a submission from the organisation to the House of Commons Transport Committee Inquiry into Road Safety.

One aviation firm is celebrating one million hours worked without any RIDDOR reportable injury incidents. Take a look at our blog to find out more details.

There is a growing trend in the rail industry to utilise technology to help deal with potential emergencies on the tracks.