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Inspectas > News > 2017 > September

Month: September 2017

Specialist solicitors Irwin Mitchell investigate mesothelioma case of former Care Home worker

A former care home worker who was diagnosed with deadly mesothelioma 20 months ago has teamed up with specialist lawyers Irwin Mitchell ...

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Posted on 29th September 20173rd October 2017 Categories Asbestos Management, Cancer Tags Care Homes, Irwin Mitchell, Mesothelioma

Fears that asbestos in Colwyn Bay pier ‘could contaminate beach’

Concerns are increasing that asbestos from the derelict Grade II-listed Colwyn Bay pier could contaminate the beach...

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Posted on 21st September 2017 Categories Wales Tags BBC, Beaches, Cancer, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Council, Environmental, Government, Public Health, Removal

Limerick residents to leave homes as asbestos problem is tackled

A number of residents will be forced to leave their homes over the next four weeks as the the council moves to tackle an asbestos problem in a Limerick city housing estate...

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Posted on 20th September 201722nd September 2017 Categories Ireland, Safety, Trades Tags Asbestos Fibres, Building, Housing, Limerick, Public Health, Removal, Trades

​Deadly asbestos among tons of rubbish cleared from site for Luton’s new football stadium

Over 100 metres of fly-tipped rubbish have been cleared at the request of a town football club this week after locals voiced concerned over the hazardous materials on site...

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Posted on 18th September 2017 Categories Asbestos, Asbestos Management Tags Bedfordshire, Environmental, Football, Luton, Luton Town FC, Mesothelioma, Public Health, Removal

Slough Council alerts HSE over questionable asbestos disposal

Images appearing to show council contractors disposing of asbestos in a questionable way have been passed to the Health and Safety Executive ...

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Posted on 15th September 201718th September 2017 Categories HSE Tags Berkshire, Environmental, Regulations, Removal, Slough

Inquest hears two Devon men killed by exposure to asbestos from time in Royal Navy and various hospitals

Asbestos lagging and dust throughout their working lives is acknowledged as cause of death ...

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Posted on 12th September 201718th September 2017 Categories Air Testing, Cancer, Education, Trades Tags Asbestosis, Devon, Mesothelioma

Worrying rise in illegally dumped asbestos, ITV News reports

The visual and environmental impact of fly-tipping is stark, but now the risk to human health is also becoming clear...

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Posted on 8th September 2017 Categories Cancer, Legal, Safety Tags Dumping, Fly tipping, ITV News, Public Health, Removal

Ongoing timebomb of asbestos in schools to cost £58m in Worcestershire alone

Children attending local schools may inhale around 3,000,000 fibres during their school lives...

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Posted on 7th September 201719th July 2018 Categories Education Tags Asbestos Fibres, Environmental, Schools, Teachers

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