Worker killed in chemical incident

A worker at an industrial unit has died after apparently collapsing inside a chemical tank in the east of Scotland.
Calls for food hygiene display

Opposition politicians in Wales have demanded hygiene ratings be displayed in food outlets following an outbreak of E.Coli in the capital.
Croydon care home damaged in blaze

A south London care home has been badly damaged after a fire broke out in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Failure to Comply with the Fire Safety Order puts Lives at Risk

A recent survey by the Fire Industry Association provides stark evidence that many businesses continue to put the lives of building occupants at risk.
Probe starts into E.coli outbreak

Health officials in Wales have started a “methodical” investigation into an outbreak of E.coli.
Fire service halts station blaze

The importance of having a smoke alarm and evacuation plan was highlighted recently when firefighters in Glasgow had to tackle a blaze in their own station.
Judges dismiss smell damages claim

Three top judges have rejected a damages claim brought by an electrical company over the smell on a Milton Keynes business park.
BIFM’s bid to save firms money

Facilities professionals will be able to use a new web service in a bid to boost the performance of their buildings.
Hand mangled by unguarded machine

A printing firm has been fined £7,500 after an employee had his hand mutilated by the machine he was working on.
£3,000 fine over hotel fire safety

An ex-hotel manager was fined £3,000 for not complying with an enforcement notice issued over concerns about means of escape from the building.