Cumbria Roads Receive £7.2m Boost
29th August 2013
Government funding worth £7.2 million has been earmarked for road repairs in Cumbria, Secretary of State for Transport Patrick McLoughlin has revealed. This should mean drivers are less likely to…
29th August 2013
Government funding worth £7.2 million has been earmarked for road repairs in Cumbria, Secretary of State for Transport Patrick McLoughlin has revealed. This should mean drivers are less likely to…
28th August 2013
Employers have been urged to sign up now and take an active role in Road Safety Week, which takes place between 18th and 24th November. The annual road safety…
27th August 2013
The government’s £500 million pledge to struggling A&E departments – a move that could prevent medical negligence compensation claims – misses the point, a specialist has said. Chief Executive for…
26th August 2013
A new trauma and orthopaedics ward has opened at Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry, which should reduce treatment times for people who have suffered slips and trips injuries. The previous ward…
23rd August 2013
A man suffered severe arm injuries in an accident at work involving unguarded machinery, Ipswich Magistrates’ Court heard. On August 20th, the court was told that Hungarian agency worker Attila…
22nd August 2013
A £77 million fund to promote cycling has been unveiled by the Prime Minister. The cash, which could be used to prevent bike accident compensation claims, will be divided between…
21st August 2013
An investigation led by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) found Sun Spirit Ltd, of Sunderland’s Quay Court, did not hold Employer’s Liability Compulsory Insurance between February 9th and December…
20th August 2013
A machine in a Leigh factory injured two people in accidents at work, Trafford Magistrates’ Court heard. TCB Arrow Ltd pleaded guilty to breaching health and safety regulations in its…
19th August 2013
The Department of Health is sometimes in a Catch-22 situation regarding NHS funding, a specialist has written in The Telegraph. Junior doctor Max Pemberton argued the government department is “damned…
16th August 2013
A total of 1,680 people died in motor vehicle accidents in the 12 months ending March 2013, the Department for Transport (DfT) has revealed. This represents a 10% annual decrease…