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Man dies after falling while working on dough machine at bread factory

A toddler died after being hit by a tractor in Devon

Toddler dies following incident involving tractor

UK theme parks and fairgrounds face major health and safety checks after high speed incidents - list of rides

Extra safety checks on 100 fairground and theme park rides across UK

Prospect members on a picket line (Photo: Prospect)

Civil servants union strikes: Two strike days announced

The Health and Safety Executive investigated the incident in which a roof worker fell from a height, breaking an ankle

Banbury area company fined £68,000 after worker fell through roof

Mullberry Homes received a series of Improvement and Prohibition Notices because of their unsafe work standards, but repeatedly failed to comply.

House builder fined £117,000 for multiple safety failings

Inspections to keep workers safe and the north Oxfordshire economy open are underway as more businesses reopen.

Covid secure workplace inspections underway for Banbury area

Efforts to tackle Covid-19 in the workplace will be under the spotlight in the coming days, as government inspectors contact local businesses to check they have Covid-secure measures in place. (Image from Cherwell District Council)

Cherwell Council to start spot checks across Banbury area to make sure businesse...

An explosion at a water treatment works in Bristol has killed four people - here...

Halfords offers free car check and discounts for teachers, emergency workers and...

These driving test centres are reopening their waiting rooms as DVSA eases restr...

The HelloFresh meal-kit distribution plant in Banbury. Picture by Google

Hello Fresh - complaints continue over social distancing and discarded gear at B...

Burbage Primary School in Buxton, Derbyshire closed earlier this week - and schools across the UK could close for over two months in the event of a global pandemic (Getty Images)

UK schools could close for two months in the event of coronavirus pandemic

Amazon has opened its first ever supermarket - and you don’t have to go through ...

More than 600 workers have been seriously injured in Amazon UK warehouses

Latest Banbury Guardian News

The South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) has reminded people to use its 111 service this winter.

Ambulance service asks people to assess situation before calling 999

Children from the Little Sparrow Nursery Kids with residents of Glebefields CareHome in Drayton.

Care home residents embrace inner child during visit from local nursery

Mayor Fiaz Ahmed on stage alongside the talented The School For Stars academy dancers.

Large crowds gather in Banbury to enjoy the switch-on of the Christmas lights