February 25, 2015
By Andrew Sharman At a dinner party last night, the conversation turned to work. When asked what I did for Read More
August 9, 2013
April 2, 2013
Bars that refuse to serve alcohol in glasses with handles, burgers that could not be cooked rare, and a council prohibiting the use of a bubbles machine at a child's party Read More
February 4, 2013
The minister responsible for health and safety says he is encouraged by Professor Löfstedt's independent assessment of the Government's progress in reforming the Britain's health and safety framework, suggesting there are "real signs of change in the right direction". Read More
January 3, 2013
The HSE's Myth-Busters Challenge Panel dealt with 100 cases in its first nine months, ruling on "ridiculous excuses" relating to everything from knitting needles and chip-shop scraps to reusable coffee cups and yo-yos. Read More
November 8, 2012
Physicist and TV host Brian Cox has poked fun at BBC bosses for their apparently overly-cautious policy on uncovering life on other planets. Read More
August 23, 2012
If there's something weird, and it don't sound good, who you gonna call? Myth-busters! Read More
July 17, 2012
"We keep pretending that there's nothing wrong. But there's a code of silence and it can't go on." Read More
July 11, 2012
In the first of a series of articles examining what practitioners can learn from the business practices of some of the most successful companies in the world, Peter Roddis looks at how 'brand' has the power to change the world of health and safety. Read More
May 29, 2012
The Government is calling on those who volunteer to set up and run community events and activities to share their experiences of local and national-authority regulators. Read More