Two men from Bromley, Greater London, have been prosecuted after the local council acted on noise complaints from their respective neighbours and took each of them to court.
Landlord fined after ignoring improvement notices for his Cornwall property
Justin Paull – an Isle of Man resident – will have to pay thousands of pounds in fines and costs after failing to ensure his property in Falmouth complied with improvement notices issued by the local council.
Roofing company fined for quarry health and safety errors
IKO Plc – a company that carries out roofing and insulation work – has been fined more than £10,000 after one of its contract workers sustained arm injuries that prevented him from working for three months.
Magistrates’ Court sees tenant evicted with three-month flat closure order
A council in Surrey has been successful in evicting a housing association tenant after Guildford Magistrates’ Court granted a three-month closure order on the property.
Google received 65 million copyright takedown requests last month
Internet search giant Google received more than 65 million requests to take down work that allegedly infringed copyright last month, according to a recent internal report which has been published by the company.