Inquest hears that asbestos may have killed Oxford’s Bodleian Library professor
A professor may have been killed by asbestos at the world famous Bodleian Library where he was 'Keeper of the Books,' an inquest has heard...
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Police payout to family of officer killed by asbestos from 1984 Brighton bombing
Metropolitan Police officer Jonathan Woods became known as the “sixth victim” of the IRA attack on Margaret Thatcher’s cabinet...
Asbestos boss with ‘cavalier attitude to safety’ narrowly avoids jail
Boss sentenced to a six month prison sentence suspended for two years at Salisbury Crown Court on Friday...
Oxford Uni building will now face demolition due to asbestos
The Tinbergen Building, which houses the departments of zoology and experimental psychology, was closed in February...
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...
Union slams Fife Council after workers exposed to deadly asbestos
Fife Council urged to urgently carry out review of workplace health and safety policies after 7 staff members were exposed to killer asbestos ...
Half of schools unaware whether their buildings contain asbestos, leaving teachers, staff and pupils at risk
Shockingly, nearly 50% of all respondents had not been told whether their school contains asbestos...
Asbestos discovery ousts Oxford Uni researchers from their labs
More than 1,600 people were forced to abandon labs and offices at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom after a routine renovation revealed asbestos in a building....