A new study by insurance group AXA has found that, while self-employment continues to boom, many businesses are taking unnecessary risks by operating with the right insurance policies.

Expert teams have begun to clear rubble and debris from the site of the collapsed Didcot Power Station, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

A national construction company has been fined £750,000 for safety breaches that led to tower crane collapse that left two men dead.

Mazda UK has said that it will completed more than 90 per cent of its £12 million upgrade to its network of car dealerships across the country by April 2016.

An investigation has been launched into an incident where a council worker was splashed with molten thermoplastic whilst painting lines on a road in Oxfordshire.

Inchcape plc has released its full-year results for 2015 and reports that it has been another year of robust profit growth for the franchised retail group.

A Tayside Contracts employee from Arbroath has received a compensation payout after suffering a crushed leg when a tarmac chipper rolled over him while working on Roods Road in Kirriemuir.

The John Clark Motor Group has opened a brand new dealership in Aberdeen, which will stock Renault and Dacia vehicles at a showroom on Abbotswell Road.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted a gas engineer from near Barnstaple in Devon for putting himself and others at risk from exposure to fibres from asbestos.

Bristol Street Motors has decided to invest £200,000 in refurbishing its Ilkeston Nissan dealership.