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Man dies in Blenheim Palace tipper truck incident as police release statement

The incident occurred earlier this month on the grounds of Blenheim Palace

The Independent UK · Oct 30

Sheriff makes safety recommendations after water deaths inquiry

The joint inquiry looked at the deaths of Kayden Walker in 2019 and Ruaridh Stevenson in 2024.

Evening Standard · Oct 27

Recovery driver sentenced after runaway car crushes passerby who tried to help

Sean Baker was sentenced after his actions left Kai Dransfield with ‘life-changing injuries’

The Independent UK · Oct 17

Engineer falls 20ft from British Airways jet at Heathrow airport

The Health and Safety Executive is making enquiries into the incident

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025

Company fined following factory explosion in Scottish Borders

A SOLVENTS manufacturer in the Scottish Borders has been fined following an explosion at its factory ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 24, 2024

Manufacturing company forced to pay out £200,000 after workers injured in explosion

Weir Minerals, Halifax, West Yorkshire did not have the correct safety procedures in place, the Health and Safety Executive found

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

Trust fined £80k after teacher and 15 children injured as classroom ceiling collapses

The teacher and several pupils were taken to hospital where they were treated for fractures, cuts and concussion

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023

Man, 35, dies after 'large branch' falls from tree and hits him

The Health and Safety Executive has been informed

Manchester Evening News · Jul 10, 2023

Croydon primary school fined £35,000 after boy severely burnt at carol concert

St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School was found guilty of health and safety failings by a jury after nativity costume caught fire

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2023

Primary school fined £35,000 after boy severely burnt at carol concert

St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School was found guilty of health and safety failings by a jury at Southwark Crown Court earlier in June.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023