01279 213 600
01279 213 600
27 Jul 2023
The HSE has just released a report on the management of asbestos in school buildings based on a survey of 421 schools in 20022 – 2023. It assesses how well schools are managing the risks from asbestos, and meeting their legal duties.
6 Jul 2023
700,000 children are being taught in unsafe or ageing school buildings in England that need major repairs, according to a report by the National Audit Office.
22 Jun 2023
Former Labour MP Alice Mahon passed away recently due to mesothelioma, a cancer linked to asbestos exposure. The former Halifax MP had campaigned for asbestos victims and for a public inquiry into asbestos-related diseases among power industry workers.
8 Jun 2023
The Public Accounts Committee published a report in May 2023 describing the risks of a serious incident involving asbestos in the Palace of Westminster.
20 Apr 2023
A parliamentary debate on Asbestos in Workplaces took place in Westminster Hall on 8 April 2023. They considered the ongoing risks of asbestos, and how best to manage them.
6 Apr 2023
Global Asbestos Awareness week runs from April 1st to 7th. Its aim is to raise awareness about the continuing dangers of exposure to asbestos, and the dangers of its exposure. Although its use was banned in 1999 it still exists in many buildings, and continues to be a significant risk to health.
