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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...

Diagnosed with mesothelioma at 37 after exposure to asbestos as a child

Woman is diagnosed with terminal cancer 30 years after she was exposed as a 7-year-old to asbestos when she helped her father build a...

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....

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:...

AUSTRALIA – NSW Homeowners reminded to check for Mr Fluffly loose-fill asbestos insulation

It has been only one year since Martin Swinburn renovated the kitchen in his Asquith family home, and yet the shiny new space could...

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