Penalty of £6,520 handed down to site manager whose failure exposed primary school children to asbestos
Penalty of £6,520 handed down to site manager whose failure exposed primary school children to...
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Asbestos confirmed to be present in half of NHS buildings in Scotland
Asbestos-containing materials are found in several NHS buildings in Scotland, highlighting the need for proper asbestos management and removal in healthcare facilities.
Lack of care over asbestos at Ipswich Poundland results in £565,000 fine
An investigation reveals asbestos-containing materials in a Poundland store, emphasizing the need for proper asbestos management and removal in public spaces.
Asbestos failings lead to company director and his two firms being ordered to pay £100,000
Contractors are fined for exposing workers to asbestos and failing to properly manage its removal, emphasizing the importance of following proper protocols for asbestos management.
Government rejects recommendation to set a 40-year deadline for asbestos removals from public buildings
The UK government rejects a recommendation to create a national register of public buildings containing asbestos.
HSE releases new asbestos health statistics, including a 6% yearly rise in mesothelioma deaths
The HSE has released new statistics on asbestos-related deaths and diseases, highlighting the continued danger posed by asbestos in the UK.
Government announces £1 billion school refurbishment and reconstruction scheme, but asbestos worries persist
Discover how the UK government’s school refurbishment and reconstruction scheme is tackling asbestos safety and the challenges involved.