Would your asbestos management arrangements stand up to an HSE inspection?

19 Oct 2026

Having an asbestos survey is an important step towards managing risk, but what happens after the report arrives? Building owners and managers need to ensure that the findings lead to practical action, clear responsibilities and ongoing monitoring.

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Mesothelioma Awareness Day: Why Asbestos Safety Matters

26 Sep 2026

Mesothelioma Awareness Day, observed on 26 September, is a time to remember people affected by the disease and to draw attention to the continuing risk of asbestos exposure. For anyone responsible for an older building, it is also a reminder to check that asbestos information is accurate, accessible and used before work begins.

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Fairer Compensation Announced for Families of Asbestos Victims

9 Sep 2026

Families who lose loved ones to asbestos-related and other occupational dust diseases are set to receive fairer compensation under changes announced by the UK Government.

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Why Asbestos Training Matters

13 Aug 2026

Asbestos training is an important part of protecting anyone whose work could bring them into contact with asbestos-containing materials. It is also a legal requirement in appropriate circumstances.

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Asbestos surveys for landlords and letting agents

21 Jul 2026

Managing residential or commercial property involves a wide range of legal responsibilities, and ensuring buildings are safe for occupants is one of the most important. If a property was built before 2000, asbestos may still be present in a variety of building materials. For landlords and letting agents, understanding when an asbestos survey is required can help protect tenants, contractors and maintenance staff while reducing the risk of costly delays and legal issues.

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Action Mesothelioma Day 2026: asbestos risks raised in Parliament.

7 Jul 2026

Action Mesothelioma Day 2026 took place on 3rd July.  Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer primarily caused by exposure to asbestos. In support of the day, the risks associated with asbestos were raised in Parliament in an Early Day Motion.

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