Daily Record reveals over 200 hospitals across Scotland containing killer asbestos
The Daily Record has published a list of the facilities across Scotland which contain asbestos - you can read it here...
Year: 2017
Yearly memorial event sees Clydeside Action on Asbestos warn that children still at risk of deadly asbestos exposure
Clydeside Action on Asbestos is warning of the need to protect future generations from exposure to the deadly fibres ahead of their annual memorial service...
Newport joiner warns that more will suffer from mesothelioma
Carpenter and joiner Keith Gardner’s hopes of a long, happy retirement have been brutally dashed by asbestos-related cancer, the South Wales Argus reported today...
Family seek help after asbestos-related death of Ipswich power station worker
Family of former Suffolk power station worker who died from an asbestos-related disease hope former colleagues may help them find answers...
Joint Union Asbestos Committee release statement on asbestos in schools ahead of national conference
The first national conference addressing the issue of how to protect children and staff from the dangers of asbestos in schools and colleges is being held on 4 July 2017...
Public health advice following the Grenfell Tower fire
The government has warned people living near the Grenfell Tower site that they could have breathed in the deadly building material asbestos in the aftermath of the fire...
Conviction for man caught on surveillance camera dumping asbestos
Suspended custodial sentence handed down to man who had pleaded guilty to two offences of fly-tipping at an earlier hearing...
Norfolk carpenter’s warning to younger tradespeople about asbestos dangers
A Norwich carpenter has tasked himself with raising awareness of local tradespeople to the dangers of asbestos-related disease...