8 Sep 2025
The UK Health Security agency publishes information on the toxic effects of asbestos. It gives a clear and concise summary of asbestos’s behaviour in the body, the exposure pathways, and the differing impacts based on fibre type.
The full article is here, and below is a concise summary.
27 Aug 2025
The NHS website has essential information on asbestosis, an incurable disease of the lungs caused by exposure to asbestos.
15 Jul 2025
The HSE has released the statistics for 2023 which show that there were 2,218 deaths from mesothelioma.
12 Jun 2025
The risks of exposure to dangerous levels of asbestos to people working in the retail sector in the UK have been highlighted by the family of a former Waitrose worker who died of Mesothelioma.
15 Apr 2025
The Health and Safety Executive have launched a campaign called Asbestos And You, targeting tradespeople, under the slogan Protect your future: take action this April.
26 Feb 2025
A survey conducted in September 2024 by High Speed Training shows that tradespeople in the UK are at risk of exposure to dangerous levels of asbestos.