All posts by Mark Bowers

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) is a law that requires employers to regulate and monitor potentially hazardous substances.

As has been well documented in press, on 2nd June this year, The Smiler – a steel rollercoaster featuring a world-record 14 inversions at Staffordshire’s Alton Towers theme park – was carrying 16 passengers and travelling at 32 km/h when it struck an empty, stationary carriage, injuring 11 riders—four of whom required serious medical attention.

Firm fined for failing to maintain mandatory workers’ insurance A Hednesford-based company was fined £2,500 and ordered to pay £3,191.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is phasing out the paper counterpart and will only issue the photocard driving licence starting 8th June 2015.