Monthly roundup of industry news

Aircraft seat manufacturer fined £660k after worker fell through roof

A leading manufacturer of aircraft seats has been fined £660,000 after one of its employees suffered horrific injuries when he fell through a roof at a site in South Wales.

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Solar farms can provide havens for wildlife under threat

A new report shows that solar farms can provide great habitats for species under threat of extinction, including birds and insects

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Serco fined £240,000 after man killed in crash with litter picking vans

Serco has been fined £240,000 after a man was killed when the lorry he was a passenger in crashed into litter picking vans blocking a lane of a dual carriageway in Norfolk.

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Londoners at risk from rising floodwaters after weeks of hot weather

Two years on from widespread flooding across the capital, the risk of flash floods is rising once again. As the hot weather continues, dry spells are often followed by sudden and heavy downpours that can quickly swamp an area with flood waters.

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School fined £35,000 after child severely burned at carol concert

A London primary school has been fined £35,000 after a child received 45 per cent burns to their body at a carol concert. The school was found guilty after a trial following an incident at a church on 11th December 2019.

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