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Landlord jailed after health and safety failings
Posted on 11/05/2010
A landlord has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison after health and safety failures led to a fire in one of his properties.... Read More


Landlord fined for health and safety failure
Posted on 16/04/2010
A landlord has been fined £350 and ordered to pay £750 in costs after he breached health and safety law by failing to properly maintain the gas appliances in one of his properties.... Read More


Health and safety improvements needed in east England, says HSE
Posted on 30/12/2009
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) officials have urged employers in the east of England to ensure the safety of their workers ahead of the New Year.... Read More


Health and Safety Executive asbestos campaign wins award
Posted on 23/12/2009
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has been recognised for the success of its campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of asbestos.... Read More


Woman crushed to death after health and safety failings
Posted on 17/12/2009
Health and safety breaches at a City of London gym caused a Polish-born woman to be crushed to death.... Read More


Students forced to stay in hotels after health and safety fears
Posted on 14/12/2009
Around 25 students will have to live in hotel accommodation after health and safety fears forced them out of their halls of residence.... Read More


Man crushed by 24-tonne lorry in health and safety breach
Posted on 03/12/2009
Health and safety breaches caused a 47-year-old man to be crushed to death underneath a 24-tonne lorry, Northampton Crown Court has heard.... Read More


Man dies after scaffolding health and safety breach
Posted on 24/11/2009
A health and safety breach in which one man died after a scaffolding collapse has led two construction firms to be fined a combined £126,000.... Read More


Health and safety inspectors target north-east industrial sites
Posted on 30/10/2009
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors will team up with Sunderland City Council to improve standards at industrial sites in the north-east.... Read More


Landlord fined for gas boiler neglect
Posted on 31/07/2009
A Worcester landlord has been fined for failing to maintain a gas boiler in a property he manages.... Read More


Property managers reminded to conduct gas safety checks
Posted on 02/07/2009
Landlords and property agents must ensure their gas appliances are serviced and maintained and that gas safety checks are completed, it has been claimed.... Read More


Falls 'are preventable'
Posted on 01/07/2009
Property landlords can help reduce the risk of elderly people suffering falls, it has been suggested.... Read More


New landlords 'ignorant of legal requirements'
Posted on 22/06/2009
A new study has found that half of 'accidental' landlords are not aware of the legislation related to renting out a property.... Read More


Collapsed building leads to fine for company
Posted on 29/04/2009
The director of a refurbishment firm in Leicester has been fined following the collapse of one of the buildings it was working on, risking employee and public health and safety.... Read More


West London building sites get enforcement notices
Posted on 28/04/2009
A recent Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspection of 47 construction site across west London has resulted in 21 being warned of bad safety practice.... Read More


Landlords warned about cutting corners with gas
Posted on 15/04/2009
Property owners and landlords thinking about saving money by cutting corners when it comes to gas installation have been warned by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to think of the consequences after an Essex man was fined £20,000.... Read More


Improper asbestos survey leads to fine
Posted on 25/03/2009
A Hertfordshire refurbishment company has been fined £3,000 and ordered to pay legal fees of £2,091.70 after two workers were exposed to asbestos due to an inaccurate survey of the construction site.... Read More


Scaffolding collapse leads to fine
Posted on 20/03/2009
A company has been fined £10,000 and ordered to pay £20,000 legal costs after a section of scaffolding collapsed at a train station in Aberystwyth, Wales, causing health and safety concerns.... Read More


HSE launches property developers' safety scheme
Posted on 24/02/2009


Gas safety events to be held for landlords
Posted on 03/02/2009


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