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Inspectas > News > 2017 > January

Month: January 2017

Asbestos dumped in Somerset lane next to ‘no fly-tipping’ sign

Somerton resident and former town councillor Clive Wilson came across the fly-tipping on Sunday while out for a walk...

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Posted on 27th January 201727th January 2017 Categories Uncategorised Tags Fly tipping, Legal, Somerset

Unlicensed handyman fined for unsafe asbestos removal

An unlicensed Tamworth handyman who potentially exposed workers to deadly asbestos particles has been fined more than £1,000....

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Posted on 20th January 201720th January 2017 Categories Legal, Trades Tags HandyMan, Public Health, Regulations, Tamworth, Tradespeople

Fitter launches compensation claim over asbestos-related cancer

A maintenance fitter suffering from asbestos-related cancer has taken legal action against his former employers....

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Posted on 19th January 201719th January 2017 Categories Legal, North East, Trades Tags Compensation, Irwin Mitchell, Mesothelioma, Tradespeople

Inquest in Bolton is told how scaffolder could have breathed in asbestos during childhood

A former scaffolder may have died through exposure to asbestos on his father’s clothing, an inquest has heard...

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Posted on 16th January 201716th January 2017 Categories Cancer, Trades Tags Bolton, Building, Construction, Mesothelioma, scaffolder, Tradespeople

Resolution in council battle over asbestos-risk leisure centre

A Stormont department has pledged £500,000 towards the cost of demolishing and redeveloping a leisure centre closed amid asbestos fears...

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Posted on 11th January 201716th January 2017 Categories Legal, Safety Tags Belfast, Leisure, Public Health

Asbestos deaths to hit record levels

Asbestos-related deaths are expected to hit a record high in the next few years as the legacy of decades of ignorance about the cancer-causing building material hits home...

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Posted on 7th January 20177th January 2017 Categories Asbestos Management, Trades Tags Building, Construction, Domestic, Homeowners, Housing, HSA, Ireland, Residential

Are you an ambitious asbestos professional ready for your next career step?

We're on the lookout for experienced, qualified asbestos professionals to support our ever-expanding business. Do any of these roles have your name on it?

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Posted on 6th January 20176th January 2017 Categories Inspectas, Training, Uncategorised, Vacancies Tags Analysts, Inspectas, Surveying, Vacancies

Over 200 school buildings in Bristol area still contain asbestos

The number of schools in the Bristol region with asbestos still in their buildings has been revealed....

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Posted on 5th January 20175th October 2018 Categories Legal, Safety, Uncategorised Tags Bristol, Children, Environmental, Gloucestershire, JUAC, Pupils, Schools, Somerset, Teachers

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