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Bid to rid asbestos from 337 Worcestershire schools blocked after “silent killer” claim rejected
An attempt to get asbestos removed from all of Worcestershire’s schools has been rejected – after council chiefs said it would result in “mass” closures…
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Two maintenance companies hit with fines after disturbing asbestos
Two companies have been fined after asbestos was disturbed during refurbishment work. Westminster Magistrates…
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Fears teacher was killed by mesothelioma due to asbestos exposure during career
The wife of a former teacher fears he may have been exposed to asbestos during his time as a science teacher…
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Company fined for asbestos breaches during bar renovation
A Belfast company has been fined £9,000 after admitting a series of health and safety breaches linked to asbestos being disturbed whilst renovating a bar…
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Police Scotland to survey hundreds of buildings for asbestos
Police Scotland may have to carry out asbestos surveys on hundreds of its premises after a critical inspection by the health and safety quango, the Herald Scotland has reported…
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Asbestos concerns for nearly 100 schools in Stoke
Every school in Stoke-on-Trent is to be tested for asbestosm after an academy was closed down for health and safety reasons…
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Durham man fined for potential exposure of asbestos to the public
A County Durham man has been fined for potentially exposing members of the public to asbestos fibres during the refurbishment of a residential property…
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Man fined after exposing employees to asbestos
An employee exposed his workers to asbestos fibres during the refurbishment of a social club in Ashington, Northumberland….
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