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Category: Asbestos

Heavy fines for Bradford hotel over asbestos removal delays

The court heard officers "were concerned" the asbestos risk hadn't been taken more seriously...

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Posted on 11th January 202111th January 2021 Categories Air Testing, Asbestos, Asbestos Management, Safety Tags Bradford, Yorkshire

Cornish construction company fined after dangerous demolition

There were no welfare facilities on site, no risk assessments and no demolition plans or asbestos survey available...

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Posted on 8th December 20208th December 2020 Categories Asbestos, Asbestos Management Tags Building, Construction, Cornwall, HSE, Surveying

Why asbestos management must continue through lockdown, say professional bodies

Asbestos professional and trade bodies issue joint statement advising all duty-holders that asbestos must continue to be managed ...

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Posted on 6th November 202020th November 2020 Categories Air Testing, Asbestos, Asbestos Management, HSE, UKAS Tags ACAD, ARCA, ATAC, BOHS, FAAM, NORAC

How tiny gold tubes could help tackle asbestos related cancers

Researchers say minute gold tubes could be used to treat mesothelioma – a cancer caused by exposure to asbestos...

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Posted on 29th October 202020th November 2020 Categories Asbestos, Cancer Tags Mesothelioma, Science

Lorry-load of asbestos dumped on Dumfriesshire farm

Due to the hazardous nature of the material, the incident was raised as a matter of urgency with local and national agencies ...

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Posted on 23rd October 202023rd October 2020 Categories Asbestos, Asbestos Management, Cancer, Safety Tags Dumping, Fly tipping, HazMat

New project to support asbestos cancer patients in Wales

A new project has been launched to provide support to asbestos-related cancer patients in Wales, funded by Mesothelioma UK ...

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Posted on 8th October 202023rd October 2020 Categories Asbestos, Cancer, Wales Tags Burdett Trust For Nursing, Charities, Mesothelioma UK

Owners of Blackpool pier arcade sentenced over asbestos refurbishment while still open to public

Up to 600 workers and members of the public were potentially exposed to asbestos fibres from Blackpool's South Pier after the pier’s directors cut corners on cost to remove a circus style roof ...

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Posted on 21st June 202023rd June 2020 Categories Air Testing, Asbestos, Asbestos Management, Safety Tags Blackpool

Compensation scheme announced for asbestos mesothelioma victims in Jersey

The Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme is a one-off payment from Jersey's government and will be introduced in October...

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Posted on 13th August 201913th August 2019 Categories Asbestos, Cancer, Uncategorised Tags Families, Jersery, meso, Mesothelioma

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