Shoe shop Pavers fined after Liverpool staff exposed to asbestos-riddled store rooms
A high street firm has been fined £45,000 after staff at its Liverpool branch were exposed to asbestos-riddled store rooms. A high street firm has been...
Dying Barrow shipyard worker in plea for answers after asbestos-related cancer diagnosis
A RETIRED Barrow shipyard joiner suffering from asbestos-related lung cancer has launched a hunt for answers about why his former employers allowed him to be...
New school planned after classroom asbestos scare
A NEW school is set to be built for more than 500 pupils forced out of their old buildings because of an asbestos scare....
Work to remove mould reveals asbestos in young mum’s Grantham flat
A young Grantham mum says she should not have to face another day in her council flat after workmen found asbestos in her bathroom....
Victims of asbestos to be remembered on International Workers’ Memorial Day in Clydebank
THE scourge of asbestos-related fatal illness is not some historic malaise that can be consigned to the past, because people are still suffering today....
Mum warns house buyers at Thanet House to check for asbestos
A concerned mother is urging house hunters to check for asbestos in their homes before they move in. The mum-of-two Marie Sandhu, 31, and...
Children of Northampton woman who died from asbestos cancer appeal for information
A grieving brother and sister are appealing for help after their mum, a former factory worker, died after suffering from an asbestos-related cancer. Cherrill...
Demolition contractor sentenced over multiple failings, including asbestos
A Hertfordshire based contractor has been found guilty for a series of safety failings across two separate sites. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)...
Calls for Worcestershire County Council to remove all asbestos from schools by 2017
Labour calls for Worcestershire County Council to remove all asbestos from schools by 2017 CALLS are being made to remove asbestos “riddled” in nearly...
FACT SHEET – Asbestos & Health
Asbestos & Health The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide information about asbestos and health. This fact sheet will explain the following:...
