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Asbestos Discovery in Parliament Highlights the Ongoing Importance of Asbestos Awareness and Management
Recent reports revealing more than 1,650 asbestos-containing items across the Parliamentary estate have highlighted the continuing challenges of managing asbestos in Brit
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HSE Announces Changes to Asbestos Regulations to Strengthen Safety Standards Across Great Britain
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced changes to the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 following a public consultation, introducing measures designed to
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Review of the PPER 22: Surveys
HSE is carrying out a review of the Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (PPER 22).The 2022 Regulations extended employers’ and employees’ d
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Sawmill and Company Director Fined After Failing to Act on Health and Safety Notices
A Cornwall-based timber company and its director have been handed a £20,000 fine after failing to comply with a series of enforcement notices issued by health and safety
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HSE Asbestos Network Publishes New Guidance on Leak Testing Risk Assessments
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Asbestos Network Technical Working Group has released new guidance to support Licensed Asbestos Removal Contractors (LARCs) in asses
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Businesses Ordered to Stop Work with Engineered Stone After Failing Safety Inspections
Four companies have been ordered to stop working with engineered stone as part of a crackdown to protect workers from deadly dust.The companies received prohibition notic
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Asbestos Control Limit Review Published
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has reviewed the latest international scientific, technical and workplace evidence on Great Britain’s asbestos control limit.The rev
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HSE’s Policy Position On Great Britain’s Asbestos Control Limit
ANNEX 1HSE’S POLICY POSITION ON GREAT BRITAIN’S ASBESTOS CONTROL LIMIT DECEMBER 2025HSE has reviewed the latest international scientific, technical and workplace evidence
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HSE Says No Dry Cutting of Engineered Stone Ahead of Inspection Crackdown
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today (11th May 2026) announced a major package of measures to protect workers from the dangers of engineered stone dust, includ
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HSE Inspectors Checking Asbestos Management
To mark Global Asbestos Awareness Week (1–7 April), HSE is advising dutyholders to check they are compliant in areas that inspectors find need improving when visiting pre
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