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All CIEH media releases from 2010

Teens at risk if sunbed bill is not passed by Commons

11th March 2010

Teenagers could continue to face the very serious dangers from sunbed misuse if MPs don’t turn out in force this Friday to vote in favour of the Sunbed Regulation Bill, the CIEH has warned.

CIEH launches environmental and public health manifesto

11th March 2010

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has called on the next government to urgently help millions of people living in excessively cold private homes and to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per cent.

Presidents of the CIH and CIEH urge action to address the human and financial costs of poor housing

17th February 2010

“The Marmot Review (Fair Society, Healthy Lives) and the Building Research Establishment (BRE) report on the real cost of poor housing published this week show that even though we live in an adverse economic climate we must take this opportunity to plan on how to do things differently” said CIEH President Stephen Battersby after a meeting with CIH President Howard Farrand.

First agreement on what ‘excellence’ looks like for regulators

12th February 2010

A new, standard, framework designed to clarify and simplify the system within which local authority regulatory services operate has been launched today.

Benefit rules to change after CIEH lobbying

11th February 2010

The CIEH has lobbied the Department of Work and Pensions to change benefit rules, potentially helping thousands of students across the UK.

We need more effective regulation not less of it, says CIEH

11th February 2010

The quality and not the quantity of new laws needs to be addressed if improvements in public health are to be made, the President of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has said today.

The CIEH appoints Aurion Learning to develop new eLearning course

8th February 2010

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) announced today that it has appointed Aurion Learning to develop and expand its portfolio of e-learning courses.

New inspection aid to reduce Carbon monoxide deaths

4th February 2010

The CIEH and the Health Protection Agency (HPA) have launched a housing inspection aid to help reduce carbon monoxide poisoning. 

New Tobacco Strategy aims to halve smokers in ten years

1st February 2010

THE CIEH has given its full support for the Government’s new Tobacco Control Strategy which was launched today.

The CIEH moves to widen access to membership

15th January 2010

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) is introducing changes to its membership grades to allow greater access for overseas and UK-based public health professionals.

CIEH scoops major international business award

15th January 2010

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH WINS CATHAY PACIFIC NEW HORIZONS BUSINESS AWARD 

Ban on the use of sunbeds by under 18s a step closer

13th January 2010

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has welcomed the launch of a Private Members Bill by Cardiff North MP Julie Morgan to restrict the use of sunbeds.