17 Sep 2025
The British Safety Council’s Safety Management magazine published an article titled : “Mesothelioma caused by asbestos in UK schools and hospitals: an ongoing risk to public health”. It’s available here, and below is a brief summary of the conclusions.
8 Sep 2025
The UK Health Security agency publishes information on the toxic effects of asbestos. It gives a clear and concise summary of asbestos’s behaviour in the body, the exposure pathways, and the differing impacts based on fibre type.
The full article is here, and below is a concise summary.
27 Aug 2025
The NHS website has essential information on asbestosis, an incurable disease of the lungs caused by exposure to asbestos.
15 Jul 2025
The HSE has released the statistics for 2023 which show that there were 2,218 deaths from mesothelioma.
12 Jun 2025
The risks of exposure to dangerous levels of asbestos to people working in the retail sector in the UK have been highlighted by the family of a former Waitrose worker who died of Mesothelioma.
15 Apr 2025
The Health and Safety Executive have launched a campaign called Asbestos And You, targeting tradespeople, under the slogan Protect your future: take action this April.