According to the NHS, more than 2,700 people are diagnosed with mesothelioma each year in the UK, and these cases are most commonly diagnosed in people aged 75 and over.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today launched a consultation on proposals to improve the application of the Control of Asbestos Regulations and guidance around asbestos management to help ...
Debris from a fire at a derelict former nightclub in Kent contains asbestos, according to a local authority. Gravesham ...
For decades Johnson and Johnson covered up the fact that their talcum powder was contaminated with asbestos and was allegedly ...
Deadly asbestos kills three times as many Britons as road accidents and is rife in hospitals and schools, a new report has warned. The probe compiled 381,398 separate inspections and found there are ...
Union body the TUC has backed calls to create a national database to map the presence of asbestos in buildings. The campaign group Asbestos Information CIC has analysed more than seven million pieces ...
The works consist of asbestos removal, soft strip of buildings and demolition of the identified buildings. These works are ...
Managing a property involves numerous responsibilities, from ensuring tenant satisfaction to maintaining the structural integrity of the building. One critical aspect that often goes overlooked is the ...
As many as 10,000 UK school teachers, pupils and school staff have died of lung cancer caused by asbestos exposure in school buildings in the past 40 years, according to an investigation by the Sunday ...
As the government shutdown stretches into its second month, the airline industry is feeling the mounting pressure. With air ...