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Sep 28, 20232 min read

HSE inspectors to assess the management of asbestos in schools

HSE will be carrying out a programme of inspections to primary and secondary schools in England, Scotland and Wales from October 2023...

Sep 8, 20232 min read

Asbestos and You

Any job, any day of the week, can potentially release lethal asbestos fibres. It’s not like dust – you can’t see, smell, or feel the...

Aug 31, 20232 min read

Construction firm fined £90,000 after exposing public to asbestos during renovation work

A Warrington-based construction company has been fined £90,000 after exposing people to asbestos during a renovation project in the...

Aug 16, 20232 min read

Asbestos and You

Any job, any day of the week, can potentially release lethal asbestos fibres. It’s not like dust – you can’t see, smell, or feel the...

Jul 21, 20232 min read

HSE inspections of schools to assess the management of asbestos

From September 2022 to March 2023, HSE carried out over 400 inspections of primary and secondary schools across England, Scotland and...

Jul 12, 20232 min read

Former shipyard worker’s warning to today’s young tradespeople about asbestos

James Queen, 74, worked as a shipwright in Liverpool and Glasgow where he was exposed to asbestos. Last year he was diagnosed with...