A hospital has allegedly refused to reveal whether its patients and staff may be at risk of a deadly asbestos-related disease, on the grounds of “commercial confidentiality” – a move branded “scandalous” by the devastated family of a former nurse...
Each year on 4 February, World Cancer Day empowers all of us across the world to show support, raise our collective voice, take personal action and press our governments to do more....
The inspection initiative is running until 17 February and will target London construction sites, primarily focusing on risks to health, particularly working with asbestos...
A landlord and building contractor have been fined after large quantities of asbestos fibres were released from the demolition of a conservatory at a rented property...
"Breathless", an award-winning film about the devastating impact of the asbestos industry in India, is showing at the Salford University building on Salford Quays at 6.30pm on Wednesday 21st November 2018...
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Construction Group has released two superb webinars around asbestos management...
David Warne was exposed to the hazardous material while working with mechanical components that had to be kept at a certain temperature – maintained by the use of “massive asbestos blankets”...
The county council is being prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive for alleged breaches at one primary school ...