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Free farm safety training expands access for Irish farming families

Author: Bianca Odron

Free farm safety training is being offered to Irish farming families in 2026, covering machinery, livestock, slurry, quad bikes and other agricultural risks while strengthening safety awareness, practical skills and preventative practices across generations.

Great Britain moves to strengthen vehicle safety with new technologies

Author: Bianca Odron

Great Britain is moving towards mandatory vehicle safety technologies designed to prevent collisions, protect vulnerable road users and reduce deaths and serious injuries across the country’s roads.

Ireland moves to strengthen maritime safety and fishing crew protections

Author: Bianca Odron

Ireland is preparing new maritime legislation to strengthen fishing vessel safety, crew training and certification, supporting alignment with international maritime standards and upcoming European Union requirements.

Agricultural underpasses strengthen farm safety across Ireland

Author: Bianca Odron

Ireland’s growing use of agricultural underpasses highlights how infrastructure investment can separate livestock from public roads, helping farmers improve safety while supporting more efficient day-to-day farm operations.

Small food businesses maintain strong food safety standards despite pressures

Author: Bianca Odron

New Food Standards Agency research shows small and micro food businesses continue to maintain strong food safety and allergen practices despite economic pressures and declining confidence in some areas.

Primark Wins Health & Safety Excellence Award - Retail at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026

Author: Bianca Odron

Looking back at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026, Primark won the Health & Safety Excellence Award in the Retail category for Operation Christmas Tree, a focused campaign developed to reduce colleague lost time injuries across the ROI market during peak trade. The initiative combined manual handling refreshers, store huddles, and digital engagement to build genuine colleague awareness of incident causes and safe working practices, delivering clearly measurable results across the business.

NFP Ireland Helps Businesses Identify the Hidden Health and Safety Risks of Sustainability Upgrades

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

NFP, an Aon company, is helping Irish businesses identify the hidden health and safety risks created by sustainability upgrades, highlighting why organisations should review workplace risk assessments before introducing solar, battery storage, EV charging, and other low-carbon technologies.

The Cost of Getting Safety Wrong Has Never Been Higher. Here Is How to Get It Right.

Author: Bianca Odron

A global wave of workplace safety enforcement in July 2026, including a landmark Irish quarry prosecution, confirms that proactive safety culture and risk management are now financial and legal imperatives for every organisation.

£500m framework launched to accelerate building safety remediation

Author: Bianca Odron

Prosper has launched a £500 million national framework to deliver building safety remediation projects, supporting fire safety improvements, compliance and risk reduction across housing, healthcare, education and public sector buildings.

Young author recognised for promoting farm safety awareness

Author: Bianca Odron

An 11-year-old Cumbrian author has been named England's Farm Safety Hero 2026, supporting Yellow Wellies' campaign to improve farm safety awareness among children and farming families across the UK.

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