British holidaymakers in asbestos dust scare after roof of Airbnb caved in
Two British holidaymakers were left choking on ‘asbestos dust’ after the ceiling caved in on their AirBnB in Spain...
Tag: Public Health
Council appeals for information to find asbestos fly-tipping culprits
Beauty spot is blighted by fly-tippers with damaged asbestos sheets ...
HSE stats show annual deaths from mesothelioma and asbestosis continue to rise
The HSE has released their latest Health & Safety Statistics for 2017, including figures on mesothelioma and asbestosis deaths (up to 2015)...
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...
Barking couple dumped disturbed asbestos in footpath leading to nursery in Newham
A reckless couple from Barking have admitted dumping deadly asbestos sheeting in a footpath close to a nursery in Newham...
Concerns raised after deadly asbestos materials found dumped in Dundalk
Concerns have been raised regarding the fly-tipping of hazardous asbestos in the Dundalk area...
Cheshire East Council advises public of asbestos concerns following blaze
Roads were closed, shops shut and areas evacuated amid the Macon House blaze in Crewe because of asbestos contamination fears...
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...