Legal

Village at Risk After Reservoir Safety Breaches

The latest prosecution report from the Environment Agency, after a reservoir was not maintained properly; The Environment Agency has prosecuted a Midlands company which failed to safely maintain Ward’s Reservoir in Lancashire, putting residents in […]

Legal

Sanctuary Housing Fined £900K After Legionella Found in Water Systems

The latest case report from the HSE, as a social housing Trust is found negligent as regards water system maintenance; A company has been fined following an outbreak of legionella at its sheltered housing accommodation […]

News

Allianz Survey Finds Some Truckers Are Switching Off ADAS Tech

Maybe there’s too much tech in today’s vehicles in general? Huge PC style screens with 3-4 taps to change a heated seat setting aren’t the best execution of an idea perhaps? Ditto lane assist tech […]

Opinion

Halloween Horrors: Workplace Incidents Can Be a Nightmare For SMEs

Some Halloween themed health and safety advice from Pie Insurance FYI; Please note: the following article was developed for educational purposes only and covers a wide variety of general workplace safety concerns and considerations, some […]

Global insurance trends

From 200 Vessels Lost a Year to Just 23: Maritime Safety Has Made True Progress

An in-depth look at the shipping sector from Allianz Commercial. There are concerns over losses in Asia, but otherwise the news is good; Given as much as 90% of international trade is transported across oceans, […]