Two Glasgow blocks of flats set to be demolished due to fire safety concerns
August 31, 2023
Deemed too ‘unsustainable and unaffordable’ to save, two high-rise blocks of flats in Glasgow are set to be demolished. Read More
Health and safety professionals to tackle ageing workforce
November 3, 2017
Occupational safety and health professionals will be gaining insights into the issues posed by an ageing population and sustaining working lives at a one-off seminar in Glasgow. Read More
Maximum jail term for plant hire manager following fatal incident
January 10, 2017
The 57-year-old manager of an access plant hire firm has been sentenced to a maximum penalty of two years’ Read More
HSE ‘misled’ after child is fatally crushed by gravestone
November 17, 2016
A former council official has been accused of misleading the health and safety executive (HSE) after a child died at Read More
OH2016 opening: “Health is now on the agenda – The landscape is shifting”
April 26, 2016
OH2016, the occupational hygiene conference from BOHS, the chartered society for worker health protection, opened this morning in Glasgow. Steve Perkins, Read More
Glasgow and Cardiff welcome health and safety roadshow
January 22, 2016
Scottish and Welsh business leaders and supporting organisations have welcomed the HSE’s ‘working well’ roadshow, discussing the development of Britain’s Read More
Clutha helicopter crash report published
October 23, 2015
A report into a helicopter that crashed into a busy Glasgow pub killing ten people has been published. The investigation Read More
Book your place on RoSPA’s annual Scotland congress
August 14, 2015
Are you responsible for health and safety at work in Scotland? RoSPA’s annual Scotland Occupational Safety and Health Congress is returning Read More
No prosecution for bus driver who blacked out, fatally injuring colleague
August 11, 2015
A bus driver, who had been involved in two previous crashes after losing consciousness at the wheel, will not be Read More
Scaffolding firm fined after worker killed in fall
August 3, 2015
A Glasgow scaffolding firm has been fined after a roof worker fell nearly six metres to his death. James Baillie, Read More
