Asbestos exposure increasingly happening at home, research shows
Overall rates of asbestos-related cancers may have slowed, but exposure to the toxic material is increasingly occurring at home, according to a report in the Australian...
South Devon residents die following asbestos exposure
THREE people from South Devon have died having been exposed to asbestos during their lives. Richard Alan Bridge, 64, of Woodland Park Nursing Home...
Retired Barrow brickie in bid for answers following asbestos disease diagnosis
A retired Barrow council bricklayer is appealing to his former colleagues to come forward in a bid to find out how and where he was...
Widow ‘poisoned by husband’s asbestos hugs’
A High Court claim says Jack Briggs returned from work each night covered in the deadly substance A factory worker who came home each...
Surveyor fined for flawed asbestos survey
Building surveyor Watts Group has been fined £30,000 for health and safety breaches that resulted in two construction workers being exposed to asbestos. Seamus...
