A quarter of a century since the material was banned, asbestos-related diseases remain the greatest cause of work-related ...

Alongside the thorny and escalating issue of cladding remediation, fire safety remains a paramount ... jailed for eight months after failing to protect workers from exposure to asbestos at a student ...

Asbestos can also lurk in unexpected places, such as: Attic and wall insulation containing vermiculite Vinyl floor tiles and adhesives Roofing and cladding shingles Textured paint and wall/ceiling ...