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Product Recall: Galt Sand Stickers Craft Kit

Product recall 1st July 2026Product: Galt Sand Stickers Craft KitHazard: The product presents a risk to health as the coloured sand included in the kit may be contaminate
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UKATA Maintains Partnership with CLR Expo 2026

UKATA is pleased to confirm its continued partnership with the Contamination & Land Remediation Expo (CLR Expo) 2026, taking place on 16-17 September at the NEC Birmingha
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Joint Statement from OPSS, UKHSA and HSE on Asbestos in Consumer Products

Due to increasing awareness and public concern about potential asbestos contamination in sand-containing consumer products, Office for Product Safety and Standards, UK He
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UKATA Supports Mesothelioma UK Charity Race Day

UKATA is pleased to report a thoroughly enjoyable and successful day at Mesothelioma UK’s Charity Race Day Event, held at Leicester Racecourse on Monday 8 June 2026.Four
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UKATA Collaborates with European Safety Federation for International Webinar Series on Construction Health Risks

UKATA was pleased to collaborate with the European Safety Federation (ESF) as part of its ongoing webinar series, “The Construction Sector and its (Respiratory) Health an
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UKATA Highlights Asbestos Risks in Retrofit at Warmworks Forum

UKATA delivered an informative presentation at the Warmworks Technical and Sub-Contractor Forum held at the Macdonald Houstoun House Hotel in Livingston on 21 May 2026, b
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Asda Recall Product Due to Possible Asbestos Contamination

The retailer Asda has announced a product recall notice on their website due to a risk to health, the item has been sold by the chain since 2021.The Sand Art Bottle, Barc
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Urgent Recall for Children’s Toy Sold on Amazon and TikTok Amid Asbestos Fears

Consumers are being urged to stop using a children’s educational sand activity toy sold through major online marketplaces after concerns were raised over possible asbesto
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UK Retailer Recalls Products Due to Possible Asbestos Contamination

A recent product recall issued by Dunelm serves as a reminder of the importance of vigilance when it comes to hazardous materials in consumer products.On 7th May 2026, Du
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UKATA Showcases Training Portfolio at The Health & Safety Event 2026

UKATA successfully returned to The Health & Safety Event 2026, held from 28-30 April at the NEC Birmingham, where the association engaged with health and safety professio
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