Construction manager spotted the hazardous substance at the side of the local former Gala Bingo...
Month: July 2017
Balfour Beatty and two subcontractors have been fined a total of £1.27m after workers were exposed to asbestos while refurbishing a school in Waltham Forest...
The existence of asbestos in Ireland's water infrastructure came into sharp focus following the bursting of an asbestos pipe which left tens of thousands without mains water supply for up to a week...
A businessman has defended the “illegal dumping” of asbestos on ancient woodland, saying he has followed “expert advice from day one”, reports the Salisbury Journal...
The Tinbergen Building, which houses the departments of zoology and experimental psychology, was closed in February...
David Brown died earlier this year on May 24 after a battle with mesothelioma, a cancer linked to asbestos exposure...
An electrician who began his career working in a factory filled with asbestos died as a result of mesothelioma, an inquest has heard...
The victims, mainly women, were often exposed to asbestos while washing their spouse's clothing...