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BBC story line puts very real asbestos issue in the public eye

Dear Editors,UKATA explains that asbestos is not just an old man’s problemA recent episode of BBC’s Inspector George Gently put the very real, yet forgotten threat of asb
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Latest cancer case shows that asbestos is not just an old man’s problem

Dear Editors,Exeter father of four diagnosed with mesothelioma at just 46-years-oldI was saddened to hear the news that a 46-year old Devon father of four has been diagno
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Asbestos safety could save your family’s life

Dear Editors,Southampton wife who died due to second-hand asbestos exposure highlights cancer riskFollowing a coroner recording that Southampton woman Mareen Darke died a
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Asbestos in schools problem is worse than previously thought

UKATA responds to latest findings on the killer dust from the BBCA story run today by the BBC concerning Devon man Mr Wallace and his exposure to asbestos in schools is c
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HSE fines in Ipswich highlight the need for more training in dealing with killer asbestos

Dear Editors,HSE fines in Ipswich highlight the need for more training in dealing with killer asbestosFollowing a Health & Safety Executive investigation, Chelmsford magi
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Asbestos is not child’s play

Dear Editors,.Asbestos is not child’s play Cancer risk highlighted after Plymouth teenage girl rescuedAs the General Manager of the UK Asbestos Training Association (UKAT
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Asbestos dangers still need to be drilled home, following Vivienne’s awful fracking stunt

Sirs,Asbestos dangers still need to be drilled home, following Vivienne’s awful fracking stuntAs the General Manager of The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA), I co
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I’m dreaming of an (asbestos free) white Christmas

Dear Sirs,I’m dreaming of an (asbestos free) white Christmas Deadly substance could be found in your decorationsAs General Manager of the UK Asbestos Training Association
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UKATA hopes latest asbestos case raises awareness of family threat

UKATA hopes latest asbestos case raises awareness of family threatPointless bravado could cost more than just your life according to organisationThe results of an inquest
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Training could be the key to protecting your loved ones

Dear Sirs,Training could be the key to protecting your loved onesI was saddened by a story in Lincolnshire about Carole Hill, a 77-year-old mother of four who died as the
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