25th August 2010
Food businesses are cutting back on food safety and hygiene training, according to a survey conducted by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH).The survey, which took place in the second week of August was sent out to 5000 food safety trainers and training centres.
5th August 2010
Environmental health services must form an integral part of the UK’s Public Health Service, the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) said this week, announcing a national consultation with members on how the new service should be set up.
27th July 2010
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has expressed concern and regret about the proposed abolition of the Health Protection Agency (HPA) as an independent organisation.
23rd July 2010
The CIEH has won a major contract to provide health and safety awareness training in Chongqing, in south-west China.
21st July 2010
David Kidney, former MP and Climate Change Minister, has been appointed Head of Policy at the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) following his departure from Parliament in the May general election.
21st July 2010
A new app which will reveal the star rating of restaurants and other food premises in the capital will be launched on 21 July at the City of London’s offices on Upper Thames Street at 12 30pm.
16th July 2010
The contribution businesses can make to improving workplace health and safety was recognised last night at an awards ceremony hosted by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) and held at the Houses of Parliament.
12th July 2010
Any decision to abolish the Food Standards Agency (FSA) would represent a major setback for food safety.
9th July 2010
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has welcomed the Government’s review of health and safety legislation.
7th July 2010
Too many businesses are failing to take fire safety seriously resulting in massive fines and major disruption, according to the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH).
25th June 2010
New guidance to improve food safety and health and safety at outdoor events was launched today by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH).
10th June 2010
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH), a leading provider of food safety and health and safety qualifications, has formed a partnership with TVET UK – the official body responsible for promoting UK expertise in vocational qualifications overseas.
1st April 2010
Research confirms the positive health impact of a smokefree NI
29th April 2010
90 percent of local authorities in Wales are failing to protect their staff from the growing threat of Lyme disease, a survey by the CIEH can reveal.
29th April 2010
People are exposing themselves to the risk of skin cancer because they do not know the correct amount of sunscreen to apply or apply it regularly enough, a survey by the CIEH has found.
27th April 2010
Politicians from across the political divide are to present their plans for the future of environmental and public health at the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health’s (CIEH) Public Health: Embracing Challengeconference on 28/29 April.
16th April 2010
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has forged a new partnership with EPIC, the UK’s leading bespoke eLearning company, to develop the new on line version of its Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace qualification.
8th April 2010
Teenagers will be banned from using sunbeds after the House of Lords approved the Sunbed Regulation Bill as part of the wash up process.
23rd March 2010
“We have been arguing for some time that insufficient priority is given to unhealthy housing conditions in the private sector,” CIEH President Dr Stephen Battersby has said in welcoming a new select committee report.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
4th February 2010
The CIEH and the Health Protection Agency (HPA) have launched a housing inspection aid to help reduce carbon monoxide poisoning.
1st February 2010
THE CIEH has given its full support for the Government’s new Tobacco Control Strategy which was launched today.
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.
15th January 2010
THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH WINS CATHAY PACIFIC NEW HORIZONS BUSINESS AWARD
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.