Health and safety
latest health and safety news and features
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Zizzi restaurant refused to blend disabled teenager's food because of health and safety
May 19th, 2013The Zizzi restaurant chain has apologised to the family of a severely disabled teenager after its...
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The dying art of... boredom, bad TV and bickering
We usually only notice the big changes between our own childhoods and those of our children, but I...
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Schoolboy taught in isolation because his tie deemed a health and safety risk
Feb 15th, 2013A boy of 13 was made to do his lessons in isolation because his TIE was deemed a health and safety...
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School banned homemade cakes from Christmas fair unless they had a food hygiene...
Dec 5th, 2012A school and a local council have backed down after their ban on parents homemade cakes and buns...
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Kids banned from taking broomsticks to Halloween disco over health and safety fears
Oct 25th, 2012Children were banned from taking sharp plastic props, including toy broomsticks and scythes to a...
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Two-year-old boy in hospital after drinking corrosive oven cleaner
Sep 4th, 2012A two-year-old boy has been in hospital for three weeks after drinking a corrosive oven-cleaning...
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National Trust encourages kids to climb trees
Sep 3rd, 2012A National Trust property is attempting to encourage kids to once again enjoy the bygone past-time...
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Housing bosses confiscate toddler's bike
Aug 29th, 2012A toddler has had his tiny bike confiscated by housing bosses who claim it was causing a fire...
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Crazy health and safety rules stop parents heating baby food in cafés
Aug 24th, 2012New mum told she could not heat up her baby’s food in a café because of a health and safety risk
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