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An independent government oversight review has found that the UK’s stewardship regime for professional rodenticide use has delivered important safeguards for human health, animal health and the environment, and should continue but with strengthened monitoring and support for users.  The review was carried out by the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Government Oversight Group (GOG), a cross-government […] read more

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today published its response to a consultation on proposals to strengthen the regulatory framework for managing asbestos. The consultation sought views on three proposals regarding the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012), all aimed at reducing exposure to legacy asbestos, which remains a  risk in Great Britain […] read more

Work-related stress remains one of the leading causes of work-related ill health in Great Britain HSE is encouraging employers and managers to take practical action during Stress Awareness Week through its Working Minds campaign Free tools, guidance and resources are available to help employers identify and address the causes of stress As Stress Awareness Week […] read more

Photos taken after fire on roof of apartment block show damage Four workers forced to flee blaze with just one ladder as their escape route No fire extinguishers, no means of raising the alarm and no permit for welding work C Watkins Plumbing Limited fined after HSE investigation finds company failed to follow its own […] read more

Photos taken after fire on roof of apartment block show damage Four workers forced to flee blaze with just one ladder as their escape route No fire extinguishers, no means of raising the alarm and no permit for welding work C Watkins Plumbing Limited fined after HSE investigation finds company failed to follow its own […] read more