Indirect asbestos victims seek ‘justice’ with support of Digby Brown
The victims, mainly women, were often exposed to asbestos while washing their spouse's clothing...
Category: Asbestos
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...
British Rail asbestos victim has months to live but wins cash for his Derby family
A father-of-three from Derby has been told he has just months to live after suffering from a lung disease caused by exposure to asbestos...
Retired Darwen electrician killed by asbestos injuries, Blackburn inquest is told
An inquest has been told how a retired electrician has died from asbestos related injuries,reports the Lancashire Telegraph...
Family of Glasgow judo champion killed by asbestos appeal for help
Pat Cusack was a driving force behind Scotland’s judo successes, helping to coach teams at the London Olympics and ahead of Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games...
Family of Sheffield labourer killed by asbestos win compensation battle
The family of a Sheffield labourer who died after being exposed to asbestos have been awarded compensation, reports the Sheffield Star...
Widow of man who helped build Addenbrooke’s wants answers after his asbestos death
The widow of a construction worker who helped build Addenbrooke's in the 1960s is appealing for information following his death from asbestos-related cancer...
Fly-tippers jailed for dumping asbestos near dance school
Two serial fly-tippers caught on video dumping illegal waste - including asbestos - near a children's dance school have been jailed, reports the BBC...