The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have revealed that there was a small rise in the number of fatal accidents in the workplace according to their provisional figures. The figures…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have revealed that there was a small rise in the number of fatal accidents in the workplace according to their provisional figures. The figures…
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A fatal accident inquiry into the Glasgow bin crash that killed six people before Christmas is expected to start at the end of July. The hearing will begin on July…
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Unrecorded modifications and carrying too much weight was the main reason for a fatal plane crash on Bute, which killed one and left another seriously injured. Modifications to the plane…
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The proposed Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths (Scotland) Bill will grant measures to allow fatal accident inquiries to be conducted for Scots who died abroad. The Act will…
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A teenager lost the ability to read or write following a road traffic accident, in a case which scientists have said is one of a kind. The 19-year-old had to…
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April 2016 will see Edinburgh introduce a 20mph speed limit across 80% of the roads in a bid to cut down on speeding and the number of the fatal road…
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A trampoline park in Edinburgh made thousands of customers sign a waiver that may be “unenforceable” under Scots Law. The waiver was signed by customers at the Ryze trampoline park…
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Latest figures from the RAC Foundation have revealed that Scottish Councils paid over £220,000 last year in pothole compensation claims, with councils across the UK paying out £3 million overall.…
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According to Lord Hunt of Wirral, victims of reckless or negligent driving should have their treatment funded by insurers rather than a large cash out payment in a bid to…
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40% of construction sites are failing to meet basic health and safety standards according to a report from the Health and Safety Executive. The report found that 40% of construction…
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