One of the UK’s largest chains of builders’ merchants, Jewson, has received a fine of £400,000 due to its failure to manage asbestos safety at a branch in North East England. Find out more about this story.
The Marquess of Bath, known for his lavish lifestyle, is now embroiled in a £200K lawsuit brought by Sally Keyse, the widow of Allan Keyse. The tragic case highlights the devastating impact of asbestos exposure and the importance of taking the necessary precautions to protect workers and visitors from the risks posed by the material.
Learn about the importance of conducting post-implementation reviews of asbestos management plans and how it can ensure legal compliance and safety.
A group of MPs have called on an asbestos manufacturer to donate to mesothelioma research, highlighting the ongoing need for research into asbestos-related diseases.
A company has been fined in relation to an asbestos surveyor’s death. Click to read about the details of the case.
A recent report has highlighted the widespread presence of asbestos in UK buildings and the need for more comprehensive asbestos management and removal procedures.
Asbestos is found in an Essex school, prompting concern from parents and teachers.
