Specialist solicitors Irwin Mitchell investigate mesothelioma case of former Care Home worker
A former care home worker who was diagnosed with deadly mesothelioma 20 months ago has teamed up with specialist lawyers Irwin Mitchell ...
Month: September 2017
Fears that asbestos in Colwyn Bay pier ‘could contaminate beach’
Concerns are increasing that asbestos from the derelict Grade II-listed Colwyn Bay pier could contaminate the beach...
Limerick residents to leave homes as asbestos problem is tackled
A number of residents will be forced to leave their homes over the next four weeks as the the council moves to tackle an asbestos problem in a Limerick city housing estate...
Deadly asbestos among tons of rubbish cleared from site for Luton’s new football stadium
Over 100 metres of fly-tipped rubbish have been cleared at the request of a town football club this week after locals voiced concerned over the hazardous materials on site...
Slough Council alerts HSE over questionable asbestos disposal
Images appearing to show council contractors disposing of asbestos in a questionable way have been passed to the Health and Safety Executive ...
Inquest hears two Devon men killed by exposure to asbestos from time in Royal Navy and various hospitals
Asbestos lagging and dust throughout their working lives is acknowledged as cause of death ...
Worrying rise in illegally dumped asbestos, ITV News reports
The visual and environmental impact of fly-tipping is stark, but now the risk to human health is also becoming clear...
Ongoing timebomb of asbestos in schools to cost £58m in Worcestershire alone
Children attending local schools may inhale around 3,000,000 fibres during their school lives...