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Dangers of Legacy Asbestos Detailed in UK Study
Mesothelioma Center
Researchers found that even though asbestos has been banned in the United Kingdom, it remains a hazard as it ages and becomes damaged.
17 months ago
A long and lethal legacy: In the shadow of asbestos in the UK
Al Jazeera
Widely used in construction for decades, the aftermath of asbestos exposure has been a death sentence for thousands.
15 months ago
Hazmat study finds asbestos 'on most ships'
Lloyd's List
'In 10 or 20 years' time, we might see a new wave of asbestosis claims against shipowners. It is going to be a lot easier to prove exposure…
39 months ago
Essex school children 'put at risk' after company's 'shambles' asbestos removal
Yahoo News UK
A HSE inspector said it was "a sad irony that a company trading under the name of Asbestos Gone could make such a shambles"
1 month ago
Marks & Spencer 'warned over asbestos risk'
BBC
Marks & Spencer was warned customers and staff may have been put at risk from asbestos contamination more than 10 years before receiving a...
135 months ago
‘The tragic cost of under-investment’: asbestos blamed for 150 deaths of school and hospital workers in England
The Guardian
Unsafe buildings could still be putting staff at risk of cancer through contact with the material, warn unions, experts and MPs.
13 months ago
Two thirds of hospitals contain asbestos - report finds
SHPonline
Two thirds of NHS hospitals in London and Scotland contain asbestos, as well as many health centres, blood donor clinics and GP surgeries,...
15 months ago
ASBESTOS REMOVAL: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Hagerty UK
Once heralded as a wonder material, asbestos is now known to be very bad news. The six naturally-occurring silicate minerals collectively...
70 months ago
Work and Pensions Committee to question health experts and asbestos industry - Committees - UK Parliament
UK Parliament
The Work and Pensions Committee will question epidemiologists, health and safety experts and representatives from the asbestos management...
29 months ago
Easy does it
Construction Index
Specialist contractor Rhodar has just completed one of the UK's most demanding asbestos removal contracts. David Taylor reports.
91 months ago