The Continuing Legacy of Asbestos in our Schools
Yardley School in Birmingham has reopened after an arson attack on a neighbouring warehouse on 29th September 2014.
Electricians and the Dangers of Asbestos
Tradesmen such as electricians could come into contact with asbestos more than an estimated 100 times a year, with few workers knowing whether the deadly material is present in buildings which they are working on.
Study Finds Possible Mesothelioma Treatment
A protein which covers mesothelioma cells may play an important role in the life expectancy of mesothelioma patients. It is thought that this may open new doors to treat the asbestos related cancer.
Asbestos and the Law Conference, Liverpool 2014
Asbestos Justice’s Associate Director, Helena Cameron, was at this year’s Asbestos and the Law Conference in Liverpool. Read the full account of the day’s events.
Tradesmen at Risk of Asbestos Exposure
A new report by the Health and Safety Executive recently revealed that 1.3 million tradesmen are at risk from dangers of asbestos and an average of 20 tradesmen die every week from asbestos related diseases.