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Nine in ten Nottinghamshire schools still contain potentially lethal asbestos
Nine in ten schools in Nottinghamshire still contain asbestos – and nearly £200,000 in damages has been paid to employees who have been exposed to it in the past….
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Asbestos cancer victims remembered with Lincoln Cathedral light show
Over 100 names of victims who died of asbestos cancer in Lincoln and the East Midlands were projected onto Lincoln Cathedral to raise awareness about the dangers of asbestos exposure…
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Gloucester electrician died from asbestos exposure, inquest hears
Walls Ice Cream factory in Gloucester was thick with asbestos dust…
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Leigh Day support Wrexham woman in fight over factory asbestos claim
David Turner claimed that working at the BICC factory gave him cancer, and his daughter Michelle is now appealing for help…
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Ground investigation to be undertaken at Rochdale asbestos site
The continued risk of mesothelioma – a fatal cancer caused by exposure to asbestos – from contamination at the former Turner Brothers Asbestos (TBA) site in Spodden Valley remains a major concern for local residents…
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MPs to move out of ‘asbestos-riddled’ Parliament in £4bn restoration plan
The true scale of asbestos in the Palace of Westminster is so vast that MPs were in danger of inhaling the lethal substance, according to a report…
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Dream home turns into ‘asbestos house from hell’
A couple have been left high and dry by insurance companies refusing to pay out after their new family home became contaminated with dangerous asbestos…
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New study challenges assumption of asbestos’ ability to move in soil
Scientist findings may have implications for current remediation strategies…
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