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Company fined after asbestos containing materials were released
A Glasgow based building contractor has been fined after an employee used a powered saw to cut through a kitchen cupboard door, accidentally releasing asbestos containing
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UKATA Calls For Greater Asbestos Awareness In The Public Sector
A leading authority for asbestos training provision in the UK, the UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) is urging all public sector employees to be asbestos-aware in
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Canada Asbestos Ban
The use of asbestos will no longer be permitted in Canada from 30th December 2018 under regulations passed by Canadian Government.Asbestos was widely used as an insulatio
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UKATA Christmas Jumper Day
UK Asbestos Training Association will be holding a Christmas Jumper Day on 5th December, in aid of Mesothelioma UK.The UKATA team will be wearing their most silly, sparkl
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HSE Asbestos Analyst Inspection Programme Update
Following a recent meeting with The Health & Safety Executive, UKATA can confirm a draft version of the HSE Asbestos Analyst Inspection Programme is now availableThe draf
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Fulham Company fined for failing to undertake asbestos assessment
A residential property development company has today been sentenced after failing to carry out an asbestos survey prior to undertaking extensive refurbishment works.Westm
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Environmental Essentials Reward 10 Years Of Service
Environmental Essentials reward 10 years of service. Staffordshire based Asbestos Consultancy Environmental Essentials have recently celebrated a host of staff anniversa
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South Wales Safety Groups Alliance Health and Safety Conference & Exhibition
Bookings are currently being taken for stands in the exhibition at the next South Wales Safety Groups Alliance health and safety conference & exhibition to be held on W
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Faculty of Asbestos Assessment & Management Conference
8th, 9th November 2018 will see the first conference organised by the Faculty of Asbestos Assessment and Management (FAAM), which will see a combination of plenary sessio
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UKATA announced as a recognised organisation for asbestos training standards by CITB
Construction Industry Training Body (CITB) have accepted UKATA as a recognised organisation for asbestos training standards.This allows UKATA Members to apply (at no cost
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