Urgent Action Needed as Nearly 150 Firefighters Injured in Three Years Sunday, December 28, 2025 firefighters injury safety ppe training compensation avon bristol firebrigadesunion firefighting New data reveals that almost 150 firefighters from Avon Fire and Rescue Sustained injuries over the past three years. According to research by Accident Claims Advice, these injuries include burns, smoke inhalation, muscle … Read More
Calls for Urgent Action After Nearly 150 Firefighters Injured in Three Years Sunday, December 28, 2025 firefighters injuries safety ppe training avon firebrigadesunion compensation firefighting workplace New data reveals that nearly 150 firefighters at Avon Fire and Rescue have suffered injuries over the past three years, prompting urgent calls for enhanced safety measures. According to research by Accident Claims Advice, … Read More
Family Devastated After Grandad Dies from Asbestos-Linked Cancer at Hospital Where He Worked for 21 Years Tuesday, December 9, 2025 asbestos mesothelioma poolehospital compensation industrialdisease nhs hospital legalcase ukhealth occupationalhazard The family of Geoffrey King, a beloved hospital porter, has been left devastated following his death from mesothelioma, an aggressive cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Mr. King, a popular grandfather of four, worked at … Read More
Family 'Devastated' After Grandad Dies from Asbestos-Related Cancer at Hospital Where He Worked for 21 Years Tuesday, December 9, 2025 asbestos mesothelioma poole hospital compensation industrialdisease lawsuit safety cancer exposure The family of Geoffrey King, a beloved grandfather and longtime hospital porter, has received a significant six-figure settlement after he passed away from mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Mr. King … Read More
Somerset NHS Pays Over £23 Million in Birth Injury Claims Amid Rising Maternity Care Concerns Monday, October 27, 2025 somerset nhs maternity birthinjury compensation negligence healthcare obstetrics investigation carestandards Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has paid more than £23 million in compensation for birth injury claims over the past five years, underscoring growing concerns about maternity care quality both locally and across England. Data … Read More
Yeovil Man Ordered to Pay Over £300,000 Following Farm Machinery Theft Friday, October 10, 2025 yeovil farmmachinery theft proceedsofcrime avonsomerset agriculture cropcrime police compensation ruralcrime Harry Hollowell, a 27-year-old from Jellicoe Road, Yeovil, has been ordered to pay more than £309,000 after being convicted for dealing in stolen farm machinery. Hollowell was previously sentenced to over three years in … Read More