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Oct 20, 2024
Fears of 'tsunami' of deaths from asbestos in UK schools: Poisonous building material could kill hundreds of thousands of former pupils and teachers, damning report says
By Steve Boggan and Chris Pollard - Mail Online Published: 22:04, 20 October 2024 | Updated: 03:30, 21 October 2024 Hundreds of...
Asbestos Hub
Aug 28, 2024
Ford parts centre suspends operations over asbestos
A car parts factory has suspended operations after asbestos was discovered during an on-site survey. In a letter to customers, seen by...
Asbestos Hub
Aug 26, 2024
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A theatre in Cumbria will be shut for up to six months while asbestos is removed from the building. The Forum in Barrow, Cumbria, was...
Asbestos Hub
Aug 14, 2024
COSHH Regulations - Staff Booklets
Specialist training and professional development service provider EBIS have recently sent us the over the following. Hazardous substances...
Asbestos Hub
Aug 7, 2024
BBC, Defra, the Environment Agency, and Chris Packham CBE join the ESS Expo line-up
07 AUGUST, BIRMINGHAM: Naturalist and television presenter, Chris Packham CBE, and BBC Plant Earth III Producer, Mike Gunton, are set to...
Asbestos Hub
Jul 11, 2024
Announcing The PowerPlant Podcast
Introducing a brand-new video podcast for the demolition, construction and asbestos removal industries and most importantly packed full...
Asbestos Hub
May 15, 2024
CIWM, ESA, and Groundwork collaborate on survey to drive UK's environmental strategies
15 MAY, LONDON: Leading industry organisations the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM), the Environmental Services...
Chris Logan
May 15, 2024
Urban exploration Obsession or Demolition Disaster? The Lurking Legacy of Asbestos
By Chris Logan MAMI Urban exploration (urbex) offers a glimpse into forgotten spaces, satiating our curiosity about the past. However,...
Asbestos Hub
Apr 22, 2024
More than 250 public buildings across 20 of the largest UK councils had asbestos removed in the past year
Workplace Illness Lawyers At Irwin Mitchell Welcome Efforts But Renew Call For Government To Do More Law Firm Writes To Secretary Of...
Asbestos Hub
Mar 18, 2024
Strategic alliance strengthens as CICV continues to unite Scotland's construction sector
The Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV), an influential coalition of trade and professional bodies within Scotland's...
Asbestos Hub
Jan 9, 2024
New Asbestos Sampling data reveals where people are finding asbestos
LANCASHIRE, UK, 14 December 2023 - Newly released data from specialist firm Asbestos-Sampling.com has revealed where people are testing...
Asbestos Hub
Dec 13, 2023
Asbestos management company is named West Northants Business of the Year
Asbestos management company is named West Northants Business of the Year at ceremony celebrating county’s finest. LEADING asbestos...
Asbestos Hub
Nov 14, 2023
SOCOTEC REINFORCES POSITION AS LEADING PLAYER IN THE BUILDING & REAL ESTATE MARKET
The company has further enhanced its position as a leader in the Building and Real Estate market with a strategic acquisition in building...
Asbestos Hub
Nov 9, 2023
Issues of managing asbestos in older properties
Are you aware of the issues of managing asbestos in older properties and noticed increasing national public concern in this respect? The...
Asbestos Hub
Nov 8, 2023
Leeds woman with incurable cancer calls for action to remove asbestos
A woman is calling for asbestos to be removed from all public buildings after she was diagnosed with incurable cancer having been exposed...
Asbestos Hub
Nov 8, 2023
Asbestos cement products – A low risk material?
SOCOTEC looks at factors to consider for asbestos management, including when asbestos is in ‘good condition’ and what this means when...
Asbestos Hub
Aug 22, 2023
Petition - Please Sign
A central register of Asbestos and phased removal of Asbestos from all buildings is essentially needed. https://petition.parliament.uk/pe...
Asbestos Hub
Aug 16, 2023
Revitalise & Reclaim: Innovating a Cleaner Future at the Contamination & Land Remediation Expo
Join us at the heartbeat of the contamination ecosystem in the UK on the 13-14 September 2023 at the NEC Birmingham. The Contamination &...
Asbestos Hub
Aug 9, 2023
Asbestos in schools: is the awareness building?
The Times is turning into a real champion for those of us who want to change the UK’s approach to asbestos. The paper has kicked off a...
Asbestos Hub
May 18, 2023
Dust Control Takes Centre Stage: HSE to Conduct Targeted Site Visits This Summer
Industry expert Tim Turney at occupational hygiene and environmental expert Casella, shares how employers can effectively protect their...
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