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Lithium battery warning after multiple e-bike and e-scooter fires
12th February 2025
Two London homes have been destroyed in separate fires involving an e-bike and e-scooter less than 24 hours apart.
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School Academy Trust fined £300,000 after student death
16th January 2025
A school academy trust has been fined £300,000 after a 19-year-old student died as a result of a ‘series of management failures’.
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DIY cleaning cocktails putting Londoners at risk
16th January 2025
Londoners are putting themselves at risk by mixing common cleaning products to create dangerous chemical cocktails. Accidentally combining common household cleaners can trigger a chemical reaction and unleash dangerous fumes.
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Company fined £60,000 after dad’s legs crushed by 800kg pallet
16th January 2025
A manufacturer in Sheffield has been fined after a steel pallet landed on an employee, leaving him permanently disabled.
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Company fined £120,000 as worker breaks leg from fall
16th January 2025
A company has been fined £120,000 after an employee broke his leg while working on a property in Salisbury.
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