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Mesothelioma UK Appoints Dr Hannah Moody as New Chief Executive
Mesothelioma UK, the national asbestos-related cancer charity, has appointed Dr Hannah Moody as its new Chief Executive. Hannah joins the charity from Breast Cancer UK an
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East Midlands Working Well Together Mock Trial
The East Midlands Working Well Together (EMWWT) Committee is delighted to invite you to an interactive and informative Mock Trial event, delivered in collaboration with t
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The Armley Tragedy Webinar
UKATA is pleased to welcome Adrian Budgen, OBE, National Team Leader for Asbestos and Occupational Disease at Irwin Mitchell, for a webinar examining the landmark June Ha
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ADAO’s 21st Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) will hold its 21st Annual Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference on 25–26 September 2026 at the Marriott AC Hotel
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Review of the PPER 22: Surveys
HSE is carrying out a review of the Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (PPER 22).The 2022 Regulations extended employers’ and employees’ d
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Review of Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012: Surveys
HSE is conducting a statutory review of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012).This review is separate to the recent consultation but is using the evidence c
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Sawmill and Company Director Fined After Failing to Act on Health and Safety Notices
A Cornwall-based timber company and its director have been handed a £20,000 fine after failing to comply with a series of enforcement notices issued by health and safety
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HSE Asbestos Network Publishes New Guidance on Leak Testing Risk Assessments
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Asbestos Network Technical Working Group has released new guidance to support Licensed Asbestos Removal Contractors (LARCs) in asses
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Growing Asbestos Consultancy Strengthens Contracts Team With Trio of Promotions
Leading asbestos management consultancy and UKATA member, Acorn Analytical Services, has strengthened its contracts team with three internal promotions. The business has
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4th Chromium ESG Technical Conference
The 4th Chromium ESG Technical Conference will take place on 6-7 October in Gothenburg, bringing together technical experts from across the chromium value chain. The conf
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