Health, safety and wellbeing

Like many countries, Ireland’s population is getting older. Unlike many countries, it has a supportive approach, Huw Morris reports.

Equality, diversity and inclusion has, until very recently, been seen as a vital part of business. In fact, no self-respecting organisation would be seen without it – and there is a good reason for that, Denise Chevin discovers.

Jackie Janssen, Head of Communications at the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS), highlights five best practices helping to make the construction industry more accessible to women

It’s easy to talk about retrofit, but what are you doing about it? ‘Plenty,’ says CABE. Take a look at the modernisation of CABE HQ

Collaborative reporting for safer structures. Report 1344: Collapse of concrete canopy over house entrance

Denise Chevin explores the children’s hospital that is revisiting what we consider to be a healing environment.

Gill McAteer, Director of Employment Law at Citation, discusses the top three employment rights changes engineers need to know about

Company that 'exhibited outdated views regarding the management of health and safety' has been fined £60,000 after a steeplejack fell to his death while working on a church restoration.

Why has Shanghai created hills in the city as part of a mega-project for locals, asks Matt Lamy?

Much has been made of the building safety changes in England – notably the establishing of the BSR and the BSA and the regulation of building control – but what about the devolved nations, asks Peter Crush?