Cheltenham Housing Estate Residents Advised Against Drinking Tap Water Due to Bacterial Contamination Friday, August 22, 2025 cheltenham watersafety bacteria contamination healthwarning tapwater publichealth housingestate watercontamination residentadvisory Residents of a Cheltenham housing estate have been advised not to consume tap water or use it to brush their teeth after tests revealed the presence of harmful bacteria. Authorities have issued a cautionary notice to tenants, …
Moles Uncover Asbestos Contamination at Gloucestershire Playing Field Friday, July 25, 2025 asbestos moles gloucestershire playingfield chalford contamination health environment asbestosis closure The Valley Playing Field in Chalford, near Stroud, Gloucestershire, has been closed to the public after moles digging in the area brought fragments of what is believed to be asbestos to the surface. The closure began on July … Read More
UK Experts Warn Against Drinking Water from Bathroom Taps Tuesday, July 15, 2025 water safety plumbing bathroom kitchen lead uk health contamination taps Drinking water directly from bathroom taps in the UK may seem convenient but poses potential health risks. Unlike kitchen taps, which are connected to the main drinking water supply and frequently used, bathroom taps often … Read More
I'm a Dietitian and These Are the Barbecue Mistakes That Could Make You Sick Monday, May 26, 2025 barbecue foodsafety hygiene leftovers grilling temperature contamination cooking dietitian defrosting There’s something truly special about firing up the barbecue on a sunny day and sharing a meal with friends and family. But while barbecuing outdoors is a favourite summer pastime, it comes with its own set of food safety … Read More
Microbiologist Reveals Shocking Bacteria Levels on Store Swimwear Sunday, May 18, 2025 bacteria swimwear hygiene microbiology tiktok experiment contamination clothing safety germs Microbiologist Nicholas Aicher has gone viral on TikTok by uncovering the surprising amount of bacteria found on swimwear hygiene stickers in retail stores. With over 450,000 followers, Aicher is known for testing everyday … Read More
Signs Tinned Food is Unsafe to Eat Due to Bacterial Risk Wednesday, April 30, 2025 tinned food bacterial risk safety warning signs storage contamination health Tinned food is a staple in many households, offering convenience and long shelf life. However, consumers need to be vigilant in identifying potential hazards that may compromise the safety of these products. Paul Jackson, an … Read More