Dog Ownership Laws in Scotland: What You Should Know

Despite a deliberately populist headline, the official Scottish Parliament press release on The Control of Dogs (Scotland) Act (see full transcript below) has attracted absolutely no media coverage in Scotland as far as we can tell… We think thi…

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Dog Attack at School: What Parents Need to Know

A boy of seven suffered horrific head and eye injuries in a savage dog attack outside his school yesterday. Jude Keir was set upon by a Staffordshire bull terrier just seconds after he left the playground with pals. He went to pet the animal, whic…

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UK asbestos law not up to Euro standard

The UK version of a European Union-wide law on asbestos safety is illegally lax and must be amended, the government has been told last week. The TUC, which had warned against the dilution of essential safety measures, said the European Commission …

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US Health and Safety Laws and UK Business

Workplace health and safety regulations not only save lives, they benefit the economy, the USA’s top safety official said yesterday. In stark contrast to the UK’s government’s stance on health and safety in the workplace, David Michaels, assistant…

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Headway Raffle Supports Those With Brain Injuries

The following news release was posted today by Heaway UK. A charity that helps people rebuild their lives following brain injury has received a welcome boost from a firm of personal injury solicitors after the company donated a new car to the char…

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