A school teacher from Swindon died in 2018 from mesothelioma. He had been exposed to asbestos during his time as a school teacher according to a BBC article. Mr McLaughlin was a very popular teacher at Headlands Secondary School and …
School Teacher’s Widow Receives Asbestos Exposure Compensation Read More »
This is a question asked by many, is an asbestos survey important? We say the simple answer is yes and we’ll explain why in our latest blog post. The Unknown of What May be Lurking We conduct a large amount …
Mr Humphries from Chard worked on the railway fitting asbestos based brakes for British Railways. The job required the use of asbestos based brake linings for the carriages. Other jobs held included work as a plumber in the 1960’s working …
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During the coronavirus lockdown measures, many waste sites were closed to the public. This seemed to contribute to a rise in illegal dumping of rubbish and unwanted goods. The Edenderry Mill complex saw a large amount illegal waste dumped in …
Illegal Waste Dumped in Belfast Includes Asbestos Read More »
A recent article from The Guardian describes the issues regarding asbestos safety levels in the UK. The think tank ResPublica report that British asbestos regulations are “so inadequate” that children can legally be exposed to 10 times the amount of …
UK Children More Exposed to Asbestos Than Other Countries Read More »
