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Dump spilling toxic asbestos on to Bray beach
An exposed dump is spilling toxic asbestos on to a beach in Bray, Co Wicklow – and may contain more then twice the volume of waste as thought…
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Fly-tippers jailed for dumping asbestos near dance school
Two serial fly-tippers caught on video dumping illegal waste – including asbestos – near a children’s dance school have been jailed, reports the BBC…
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Contractor imprisoned after illegally removing asbestos, following HSE prosecution
A Bury contractor has been jailed after admitting illegally removing asbestos from a building he was working on…
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Asbestos deaths to hit record levels
Asbestos-related deaths are expected to hit a record high in the next few years as the legacy of decades of ignorance about the cancer-causing building material hits home…
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Asbestos removal supervisor fined for exposing workers to deadly fibres
An asbestos removal supervisor has been sentenced after admitting exposing numerous workers to deadly asbestos fibres during licensed asbestos removal works…
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Asbestos found in church organ forces Swansea congregation to hold Christmas services elsewhere
Christmas activities in a Swansea church have been thrown into disarray after asbestos was found in the church organ…
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Asbestos risk is assessed at nearly 5,000 Northern Ireland homes, says NIHE
Hundreds of homes in Northern Ireland have areas effectively placed out of bounds due to asbestos contamination with almost 5,000 more under review, the NI Housing Executive has said…
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