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UKATA and ACS Group Tackle Workplace Wellbeing in Asbestos Industry Webinar
The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA), in collaboration with ACS Group, recently hosted an insightful webinar exploring the physical, psychological, and financial
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UKATA Free webinar Gaza: the latest disaster
Join us on Tuesday, 29 April 2025, from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM for a free UKATA webinar exploring the environmental crisis unfolding in Gaza, where an estimated 800,000 tonn
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UKATA Champions Asbestos Safety at the Health and Safety Event 2025
UKATA proudly exhibited at the Health and Safety Event 2025, held at the NEC in Birmingham from 7 – 10 April 2025. The event attracted thousands of professionals, includi
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European Asbestos Forum Conference 2025
The 8th International European Asbestos Forum (EAF) Conference is scheduled to take place on 13–14 November 2025 in Bergen, Norway. This annual event brings together lead
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Builder Sentenced for Unlicensed Asbestos Removal During House Renovation
A builder has been fined after carrying out unlicensed asbestos removal work at a house in Cheadle, Manchester.Gavin Mutch, trading as G Mutch Developments, had been cont
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UKATA Member Backs Calls for a Global Ban on Asbestos this Global Asbestos Awareness Week
One of the UK’s fastest growing asbestos consultancies is backing a global campaign for a total worldwide ban on the mining, manufacturing and use of asbestos.Acorn Analy
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Upcoming Webinar: Dangers of Asbestos and the Importance of Asbestos Awareness Training
UKATA is pleased to be partnering with the Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS) to host an essential webinar titled Dangers of Asbestos and the Importance of Asbestos Awar
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Community Order for Builder After Man Fell Through Barn Roof Containing Asbestos
Thirteen foot fall caused brain haemorrhage and multiple fracturesBarn roof also contained asbestosHSE guidance is available for working at heightA self-employed builder
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Contractor Sentenced After Uncontrolled Spread of Asbestos
A self-employed roofing contractor has been ordered to undertake unpaid work after the uncontrolled spread of asbestos in a back garden, putting two young workers and loc
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Action Mesothelioma Day 4th July 2025
Action Mesothelioma Day (AMD) is a national event held annually on the first Friday of July to raise awareness of asbestos and mesothelioma, a devastating cancer caused b
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