People involved in country life say outdoor workers at greater risk of skin cancer
Eighty percent of people involved in country life in the South of England think outdoor…
Monthly Archives: September, 2017
UK Government urged to end health and safety deregulation following Grenfell Tower blaze
In an open letter to Prime Minister Theresa May, over 70 leading organisations and…
New Honda initiative helps improve ATV training for young farmers
In a bid to help young farmers work more safely on All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)…
Quarter of firms ‘don’t undertake regular safety checks’ on vehicle fleets
Regular safety checks on vehicle fleets are not being conducted by a quarter of businesses,…
Tech-savvy ‘safety champions’ can help reduce farm deaths, says agricultural lawyer
Agricultural lawyer David Kirwan believes tech-savvy farmers can lead a ‘learning revolution’ to promote safety…
Big Ben health and safety criticism “unfounded”
As Big Ben fell silent, the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) labelled controversy…
NFUS and SCAA Relaunch Rural Emergency Initiative
A simple – yet potentially life-saving – initiative, designed to help locate ill or…
Brake calls for compulsory rural driving lessons for learners
Road safety charity Brake is calling for compulsory lessons on rural roads for learner drivers,…