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Another Asbestos Awareness Week
As Asbestos Awareness Week (1-7 April) draws to a close, the campaign received impetus from US news that the dust cloud released after the collapse of the Twin Towers on
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Stone Masons Failed to Control RCS Dust
A natural stone supply firm has been fined for failing to protect workers from exposure to hazardous silica dust… despite a previous warning.A stone masonry company was y
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Asbestos related diseases are not just an ‘old man’s’ problem
Letter to EditorsAsbestos related diseases are not just an ‘old man’s’ problemEmmerdale’s latest storyline featuring a young girl diagnosed with Mesothelioma is welcome,
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UKATA AGM set to take off in 2014
The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) has announced that its sixth Annual General Meeting and Conference will literally be taking off this year, with a change of v
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UKATA calls for action in Global Asbestos Awareness Week, 1-7 April 2014
UKATA calls for action in Global Asbestos Awareness Week, 1-7 April 2014Could asbestos released post 9/11 cause more deaths than initial twin tower attacks?The UK Asbesto
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Better asbestos compensation still falls short of expectations
Letter to EditorsBetter asbestos compensation still falls short of expectationsThis week the government announced that the compensation awarded for people who are sufferi
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As asbestos compensation figure improves, will training follow suit?
Letter to EditorsAs asbestos compensation figure improves, will training follow suit?This week the government announced that the compensation awarded for people who are s
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Make sure you don’t pay the price for poor asbestos management
Letter to editorsMake sure you don’t pay the price for poor asbestos managementFollowing a recent case at Bedlington Magistrates Court earlier this month, which found a c
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Shocking findings in Coventry schools reminds of asbestos danger
Letter to editorsShocking findings in Coventry schools reminds of asbestos dangerFollowing shocking findings released last week, detailing how over half of Coventry’s sch
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‘Team UKATA’ look forward to scoring at SHE 2014
‘Team UKATA’ look forward to scoring at SHE 2014Respect Asbestos – Respect YourselfThe UK Asbestos Training Association Ltd (UKATA), the leading authority in asbestos tra
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