Birmingham asbestos removers fined by HSE for critical safety failings
A Birmingham-based asbestos removal company has been fined for failing to meet health and safety standards....
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Unlicensed handyman fined for unsafe asbestos removal
An unlicensed Tamworth handyman who potentially exposed workers to deadly asbestos particles has been fined more than £1,000....
Fitter launches compensation claim over asbestos-related cancer
A maintenance fitter suffering from asbestos-related cancer has taken legal action against his former employers....
Resolution in council battle over asbestos-risk leisure centre
A Stormont department has pledged £500,000 towards the cost of demolishing and redeveloping a leisure centre closed amid asbestos fears...
Over 200 school buildings in Bristol area still contain asbestos
The number of schools in the Bristol region with asbestos still in their buildings has been revealed....
Asbestos removal supervisor fined for exposing workers to deadly fibres
An asbestos removal supervisor has been sentenced after admitting exposing numerous workers to deadly asbestos fibres during licensed asbestos removal works...
Widow seeks justice over husband’s asbestos death
A woman has told how she is following her husband’s dying wish by fighting for justice over his death...
Devastated family fight to discover how Hull builder died from mesothelioma
The heartbroken family of a man once who worked as a builder in Hull are appealing to his former workmates to find out if working conditions could have contributed to his death...