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Deaf Worker Loses Hand In Accident

26Jan

A recycling firm has been ordered to pay £17,000 in compensation to a deaf employee who lost his right hand in an accident.

Council Fined After Legionnaires’ Disease Death

25Jan

A local authority has been fined £100,000 after an elderly man died after contracting Legionnaires’ disease in a care home.

Company Fined After Middlesbrough Man’s Death

25Nov

North East company fined £400,000 after Middlesbrough man fell 25 feet at Hartlepool Dock.

Illott V Mitson [2015] – The End Of Testamentary Freedom?

03Nov

Earlier this year the Court of Appeal made a ruling that shocked many, both inside ...

Fitters Injured In Flash Fire

28Oct

Two fitters suffered facial burns and head injuries when a gas canister burst into flames ...

Multinationals Fined Over Work Accident Tragedy

09Oct

Two multinational firms prosecuted after one worker dies and another suffers serious injuries in work accident tragedy.

Helpful Tips To Help You Pack Shopping Safely

05Oct

To coincide with the new law requiring larger stores to charge 5p for carrier bags, the Food Standards Agency has released guidance on how to pack your shopping safely.

Britons Plagued By Nuisance Calls

02Oct

Eight out of ten Britons who responded to a recent survey say they have received nuisance calls or texts from claims management companies.

Solicitor Calls For London Lorry Scheme Extension

04Sep

Under the Safer Lorry Scheme, only lorries fitted with basic safety equipment are allowed on the capital’s roads.

Tobacco Firms’ Billion Pound Payout

25Jun

A Canadian court has ruled that three tobacco companies failed to sufficiently warn their customers of the risks associated with their products.

Salmonella Outbreak At Thornaby Pub

22Jun

Dozens of people reported illness after visiting The Anson Farm last month, and more than 40 have since tested positive for salmonella.

Cycling Championships Come To Teesside

13May

Teesside cycling lovers are celebrating the news that Stockton will host the 2016 British Cycling Championships.

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