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Health and Safety Executive News Feed - Putting the Record Straight

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News and updates from the Health and Safety Executive

The news articles shown here are fed into Eastbourne Borough Council's website using an RSS Feed from the Health and Safety Executive

  • HSE responds to article in The Telegraph
    Graeme Walker, HSE’s Head of Agriculture writes in response to The Telegraph article “Castle under siege in a battle over health and safety” – 24 August 2010 View HSE’s...
  • HSE responds to Hartlepool Mail ‘Watson’s World’ column
    Chris Gillies, HSE Principal Inspector writes in response to Paul Watson’s opinion piece in his weekly ‘Watson’s World’ column in the Hartlepool Mail – 20 August...
  • HSE responds to Yorkshire Post letter
    Andy Hall, Deputy Chief Inspector, HSE Nuclear Directorate writes in response to Yorkshire Post letter “Nuclear power is the real subsidy junkie, not wind farms” – 11 August...
  • HSE responds to Hexham Courant article
    David Cole, HM Principal Inspector of Health & Safety writes in response to Hexham Courant article “Width limit imposed on busy village bridge” – 6 August 2010 View HSE’s...
  • HSE responds to Southern Reporter article
    Dr Paul Stollard, HSE Regional Director, Scotland writes in response to Southern Reporter article “Health and safety meddling rains on towns’ fancy dress parades” – 5 August...
  • HSE responds to The Sun article
    HSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Podger writes in response to The Sun article "Scandal of 52 new ‘elf ‘n’ safety bods" – 6 August 2010. View HSE’s response
  • HSE responds to Scotland on Sunday
    Dr Paul Stollard, HSE Regional Director, Scotland writes in response to Scotland on Sunday article “Health & Safety gets flounders off the hook” – 30 July 2010. View HSE’s...
  • HSE responds to Express and Echo reader’s letter
    Terry Rose, HSE Regional Director, South West writes in response to Express and Echo reader’s letter “Fish Out the Plastic Bags” – 28 June 2010 View HSE’s response
  • HSE responds to Portsmouth News letters page
    Heather Bryant, HSE Regional Director South East writes in response to Portsmouth News reader’s letter “Left in utter despair by school activity day” – 28 July 2010 View HSE’s...
  • HSE responds to Safety & Health Practitioner
    Arwel Barrett, HM Principal Inspector, HSE Radiation Team writes in response to Safety & Health Practitioner article “Wave theory” – 9 June 2010 View HSE’s response
  • July myth of the month – health and safety brings candyfloss to a sticky end
    The myth: Health and safety brings candyfloss to a sticky end. The reality: Come the summer sun and what tops off a great day out better than good, oldfashioned candyfloss? But if you believe some...
  • Myth of the month – July 2010
    The myth: Health and safety brings candyfloss to a sticky end The reality: If you believe some newspaper headlines this beloved sweet treat is under threat – because of the dangers posed by the stick...
  • HSE responds to Daily Mail
    HSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Podger writes in response to Richard Littlejohn “I’ve heard of living in a box. But living in a wheelie bin is plain daft.” – 15 June 2010 View...
  • Myth: You don’t need to secure your load if you’re just driving down the road
    The reality: If not properly secured, vehicle loads can become unsafe, even over a short distance. Loads that haven’t been firmly tied down increase the risk of vehicle rollover and spillage. They...
  • Myth of the month – HSE still bans this, that and the other
    We’ve said it all before, but there are still too many reports that HSE and health and safety law are responsible for all sorts of bans – cheese-rolling events, knitting in hospitals and even...

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