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Category: Wales

Inconsistent monitoring of asbestos in Welsh schools could put pupils and staff at risk, unions have warned

A Freedom of Information (FoI) request by BBC Wales shows more than 900 schools are known to contain asbestos...

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Posted on 5th October 20215th October 2021 Categories Education, Inspectas, Wales Tags Building, Pupils, Schools, Teachers

Children build sandcastles with pieces of asbestos on Carmarthenshire beach

An investigation has now been launched into reports of asbestos being found on Burry Port beach from the site of the former Carmarthen Bay Power Station.

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Posted on 7th June 20217th June 2021 Categories Asbestos Management, Wales Tags Beaches, Children

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

Cwmbran family’s asbestos lockdown nightmare

A frustrated family of four say they have spent the whole of the coronavirus lockdown living in two bedrooms after asbestos was found in their home. Simone Jones, from Northville in Cwmbran, says she has had “endless problems” at the Bron Afon property in Orchard Lane where she lives with husband...

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Posted on 11th June 202018th June 2020 Categories Safety, Wales Tags Covid-19, Families, Housing, Lockdown

Charity which runs Wales’ oldest cinema has lost nearly £100,000 since it closed because of asbestos

The charity that runs Wales’ oldest cinema has lost almost £100,000 since its forced closure in December after asbestos was found in the building...

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Posted on 15th November 201716th November 2017 Categories Asbestos, Wales Tags Brynmawr, Cinema

Man dies 39 years after being exposed to asbestos for just two days

A man died from an industrial disease decades after being exposed to asbestos for just two days...

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Posted on 3rd November 20173rd November 2017 Categories Trades, Wales Tags Asbestosis, Construction, Mesothelioma, Roofing, Staffordshire, Swansea

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

Newport joiner warns that more will suffer from mesothelioma

Carpenter and joiner Keith Gardner’s hopes of a long, happy retirement have been brutally dashed by asbestos-related cancer, the South Wales Argus reported today...

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Posted on 7th July 2017 Categories Cancer, Legal, Wales Tags Carpenters, Compensation, Contractors, Hugh James Solicitors, Joiners, Mesothelioma, Newport, Trades, Tradespeople

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