Shoe shop Pavers fined after Liverpool staff exposed to asbestos-riddled store rooms
A high street firm has been fined £45,000 after staff at its Liverpool branch were exposed to asbestos-riddled store rooms. A high street firm has been...
FACT SHEET – Asbestos & Health
Asbestos & Health The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide information about asbestos and health. This fact sheet will explain the following:...
AUSTRALIA – NSW Homeowners reminded to check for Mr Fluffly loose-fill asbestos insulation
It has been only one year since Martin Swinburn renovated the kitchen in his Asquith family home, and yet the shiny new space could...
£200k compensation for carpenter with asbestos-related cancer
A RETIRED carpenter who worked with asbestos in a prison has received a six-figure compensation pay-out after being diagnosed with lung cancer. The pensioner,...
VIDEO – Asbestos: What should I know?
A short video from 2M Asbestos answering with information for some of the most frequently asked questions we receive from the public and customers,...
CANADA – Federal Department bans asbestos in construction & renovation at government sites
Toxic material still being used at government buildings as recently as Febuary. CBC News has learned a federal government department has banned the use of...
Cancer patient claims he was exposed to asbestos at former Caterham Hospital
A FATHER of four who has an asbestos-related cancer believes he picked it up while working in a former Caterham hospital. And lawyers acting for Mervyn...
Company fined for breaches linked to asbestos being disturbed during bar renovation
A BELFAST company has been fined £9,000 after admitting a series of health and safety breaches linked to asbestos being disturbed whilst renovating a...
Roofer prosecuted for asbestos breach
A Berkshire roofer has been fined for removing asbestos without a licence. Reading Magistrates’ Court heard how Michael Wilkie was contracted by a householder...
Dealing with Austins asbestos ‘a legal duty’ – council
Derry City and Strabane District Council has said there is a legal requirement on those responsible for maintaining business premises to deal with asbestos,...
