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Asbestos is an airbourne hazard and remains a health risk in 2016

Asbestos is an airbourne hazard and remains a health risk in 2016 Asbestos is an airbourne hazard and remains a health risk in 2016.  Infact, of all the hazards to be found in the workplace, asbestos remains one of the most insidious. With around 5000 people in the UK each year dying of asbestos related illnesses […]

Read the full article | Published Oct 31, 2016

Confidential asbestos report leaked over Swansea Nightclub

Confidential Asbestos report leaked over Swansea Nightclub An investigation has been requested by Swansea Council after a confidential asbestos report was leaked to the press regarding the Oceana nightclub. The report details the rising costs of demolition work on the building. The costs have risen to over £4 million due to there being much more […]

Read the full article | Published Oct 27, 2016

Asbestos alert after a factory blaze in Wolverhampton

Asbestos alert after a factory blaze in Wolverhampton Residents living nearby have received an asbestos alert after a factory blaze in Wolverhampton. Public Health England have urged local residents to keep safe by closing all their windows and doors following the discovery of asbestos. The discovery came after two large units were gutted in the fire […]

Read the full article | Published Oct 26, 2016

Asbestos myths and the truth

Asbestos myths and the truth You will have heard about and read many myths concerning asbestos.   People just don’t seem to realise the dangers, and still consider it to be quite harmless.  In this article we want to share with you some of these asbestos myths and the truth. Certain myths that exist are […]

Read the full article | Published Oct 25, 2016

Skegness hotel fined for exposing staff to asbestos

Skegness hotel fined for exposing staff to asbestos The County Hotel in Skegness has been fined over £40,000 by the local council for exposing staff to asbestos. The hotel owners pleaded guilty to three separate breaches where they admitted responsibility for exposing their employees to asbestos. The hotel has since had extensive work done to […]

Read the full article | Published Oct 20, 2016

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