Taylor Wimpey Fined £800,000 After Apprentice Falls Through Floor in Weston-super-Mare Saturday, June 14, 2025 taylorwimpey construction healthsafety apprentice accident injury fine regulations hse westonsupermare Taylor Wimpey UK Limited has been fined £800,000 following a serious safety breach that led to a teenage apprentice falling through a temporary floor at a construction site in Weston-super-Mare. Seventeen-year-old Charlie … Read More
Thames Water Fined a Record £122.7 Million as MP Demands End to Sewage Scandal Wednesday, May 28, 2025 thameswater sewage fine ofwat waterindustry regulation environment dividends publicbenefit reform Thames Water has been slapped with a historic £122.7 million fine following repeated sewage discharges and unlawful dividend payments. This substantial penalty has sparked demands for a fundamental overhaul of the water … Read More
Food Truck Faces £1,000 Fine Over Unusual 10p Entrance Fee Dispute with Council Friday, May 16, 2025 foodtruck council somerset licensing streettrading fine publicsafety localgovernment smallbusiness regulations A popular pop-up Thai food truck, Thai by Tai, operating in Somerset, could be fined £1,000 for each customer who doesn’t pay a 10p “entrance fee” before approaching the van—due to an unusual licensing dispute with North … Read More
South West Car Dealership Fined £200,000 After Workers Develop Disabling Condition Tuesday, May 13, 2025 havs vibration health safety rowesgarage fine workers exposure regulation hse A South West car dealership has been fined over £200,000 following the diagnosis of a debilitating, permanent condition in two of its workers. In November 2022, two employees at Rowes Garage Ltd’s body shop in Truro, … Read More
Somerset Car Dealer Fined for Selling 'Faulty' Vehicles Monday, April 7, 2025 somerset car dealer trading standards fine complaints vehicles bath south & west motors ltd consumer protection unfair trading breach prosecution A car dealer in Bath, South & West Motors Ltd, has been fined £10,000 by Bath Magistrates’ Court after failing to meet professional diligence standards and breaching the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations … Read More
Takeaway owner fined for dumping waste in public bins Friday, October 18, 2024 somerset takeaway owner waste fine public bins fly tipping duty of care environmental protection act fine compensation council A Somerset takeaway owner has been fined for unlawfully disposing of waste in public bins. The owner of UK Kebab in Frome, Somerset, was found to be using public litter bins and other locations to dispose of business waste. … Read More