The trailer used for storage at Arnold Laverâs Bradford depot A TIMBER merchant has been fined £150,000 after an accident at its Bradford depot left an employee badly injured. The accident, at Arnold Laver’s Manningham site on Canal Road, involved wood items falling from the top deck of a two deck trailer, hitting an employee and crushing his leg. Representatives of the Sheffield based company, which employs over 100 people in Bradford, appeared at Bradford and Keighley Magistrates Court on Tuesday to plead guilty to a charge of failing to discharge the health safety and welfare duty to an employee.
Share It s called a grandparents scam, whereby they defrauded elderly victims by calling them on the phone and asking for money. This was in relation to a car accident involving a loved one of the victim and asking for money to cover damages. The network is committing fraud on what can be termed an industrial level.
Maria Lakatos (right), 41, and her partner Csaba Nemeth (left), 42, are all wanted in Hungary for their alleged involvement in the scam. It s said the loss to the victims is approximately £3million for the whole network.
Marina Horvath, from Sheffield, is charged with swindling while Erno faces 32 counts of fraud.
1/1 The owners of Bradford’s iconic Midland Hotel have been fined £24,000 after admitting a number of health and safety charges, including that they failed to act fast enough to deal with asbestos in the building. But Peel Hotels was told that it would have been fined “a six figure sum” had the company, and the hospitality industry in general, not been left in such a perilous financial situation due to the Covid 19 pandemic. The national hotel chain appeared at Bradford and Keighley Magistrates Court on Tuesday morning charged with four offences relating to asbestos and health and safety failings. The issues had been reported to Bradford Council’s Environmental Health department by Gary Peacock, former manager of the hotel, shortly after he resigned from his role in 2018.