Industry News HubAre there too many platitudes in health and safety? Does the profession need more critical thinkers? These were just some of the questions posed at a live podcasting recording, held recently at Safety and Health Expo.
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MRW Tenders and contract wins round-up 10 June 2022 Business department wants better biomass feedstock, Zero Waste Scotland wants food waste workshops and Irish Waste wins contract Tenders and contract wins round-up 10 June 2022 Murtuza Ghadyali Read More
A building maintenance company has been fined £20,000 for poorly managing work at height while carrying out repairs to a roof and cleaning the gutters of a commercial unit.
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On 30 June 2022, at the British Telecommunications HQ in London, The National Forum for Health and Wellbeing at Work will unveil the research undertaken with its members, in regards to measuring wellbeing within the workplace. Here, Karl Simons OBE outlines why you don’t want to miss out…
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MRW Man jailed for fly-tipping 51 tonnes of waste tyres Police say custodial sentence ‘highly unusual’ for case prosecuted at Glasgow Sheriff Court Man jailed for fly-tipping 51 tonnes of waste tyres Mark Smulian Read More
MRW Strike threat to London waste transfer stations Pay dispute at two Cory sites as GMB union announces four days of industrial action Strike threat to London waste transfer stations Mark Smulian Read More
MRW Green light for Peel NRE plastics-to-hydrogen plant West Dunbartonshire Council grants permission for £20m facility on banks of the Clyde Green light for Peel NRE plastics-to-hydrogen plant Mark Smulian Read More
MRW Tribunal backs £2bn compensation claim over truck cartel case Waste industry firms could be in line for compensation for paying inflated prices during 1997-2011 Tribunal backs £2bn compensation claim over truck cartel case Mark Smulian Read More
MRW Corporate manslaughter found in food waste deaths Employees drowned in pig feed tanker in December 2016 at Greenfeeds in Bottesford, Leicestershire Corporate manslaughter found in food waste deaths Mark Smulian Read More
Andrew Curtis, Group Health Safety & Wellbeing Manager for Vodafone, and a team of his colleagues have signed up to take part in the 2023 Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, a 3,000-mile unsupported rowing race from La Gomera in the Canary Islands to Antigua in the Caribbean. SHP caught up with Andrew to find out whether, as a safety and wellbeing professional, he may have a different approach to the challenge than others.
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