There is an ongoing battle to protect our woodland in the UK, however concerned organisations, individuals, school children, communities and more have spoken up. Today, our woodland areas face many dilemmas including: low planting rates, unreliable management, absence of legal…
The Countryside Stewardship Woodland Creation Grant is a scheme that supports farmers, foresters and landowners to look after their land and the environment. Under this Grant, landowners can apply for up to £6,800 per hectare to plant and protect more…
Ransomware chaos in Russia and Ukraine, Lombok have been prosecuted and fined under illegal logging rules, ways to deal with stress and more. Information Security “The NHS and the Department for Health have been criticised after Britain’s National Audit Office…
This week in your Risk Digest: Kaspersky will be opening up its anti-virus source code, a recycling company face a fine after a work accident, the UK faces a substantial mental health challenge at work and more. Information Security “Kaspersky…
With only 13% of the UK’s total land area covered in trees, campaigners are arguing that the low level is causing economic and environmental damage to the country. The Conservative party agreed to plant numerous trees in the recent election.…
Guidelines on profiling and breach reporting have been published by the Article 29 Working Party; the EU data protection authorities who are tasked with reaching agreement on GDPR across the EU. Strategies on administrative penalties that were implemented earlier this month are due…
In January 2018, you’ll no longer have to pay any extra charges added for paying with your debit or credit card, because the government is stopping businesses from adding surcharges. A surcharge is an additional fee or payment. The change…
Remember, remember the 5th of November – but do you remember what you can and cannot burn on Guy Fawkes night? We all love creating bonfires every year on 5th November, but when burning waste and materials, it’s crucial to…
A court has accepted a draft text message as a man’s will, 6 fire safety tips, winter blues and how it affects your wellbeing + plus article from around the web! Information Security “A court in Australia has accepted an…
Attackers – making use of “sponsored content” networks, the environment’s effect on our health, how playing the guitar helps your wellbeing and more! Information Security “Attackers are now making use of ‘sponsored content’ networks such as Taboola to insert malicious…