Education

A judge has slashed a cash-strapped council’s safety fine by more than half in recognition of the impact of COVID-19.

An independent school in Scotland has been prosecuted by the HSE after a pupil seriously damaged his hand in a technology lesson

Harrow International School recently reopened its doors to students – watch the videos to find out how it went

IOSH has issued new practical guidance for schools.

One of the key aims of the new Thomas Ashton Institute (www.ashtoninstitute.ac.uk), due to be launched formally in in April 2018, will be to make the lessons learned from four decades of incident investigations and research more accessible to industry. The partners say they hope the institute’s work will help to make sure mistakes are not repeated as new technologies and industries are developed.