Mukhtiar Chhokar – a landlord based near Birmingham – has been ordered to pay more than £14,000 in legal costs after allowing tenants to live in an upgraded outbuilding.
Kitchen manufacturer fined by Magistrates’ Court after worker injured
Bespoke in Oak Limited – a luxury kitchen manufacturer based in Northampton – has been fined this week after a court heard how health and safety failings led to one of its workers having two fingers amputated.
Supermarket’s Yorkshire site planning appeal is unsuccessful at High Court
A developer working with Sainsbury’s has been unsuccessful in its attempts to overturn a rejected planning permission bid.
Family-run fish company launches trademark case against Morrisons supermarket
JCS Fish, a Grimsby-based fish wholesaler, has taken legal action against Morrisons – the national supermarket brand – due to its attempts to register “The Big Fish Company” as a trademark.
£200,000 fine given to construction company due to rail worker’s death
A construction company – Carillion Construction Ltd – has been fined hundreds of thousands of pounds after its health and safety failings meant that a rail worker was killed on the tracks by a passing train near Lincoln.