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Macmillan Coffee Morning 2018
Macmillan Coffee Morning 201828th September 2018 The UK Asbestos Training Association held its annual coffee morning in support of Macmillan Cancer Support. UKATA got inv
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New website launched for the asbestos industry
UK Asbestos Training Association (“UKATA”) announces the launch of a brand-new website which is tipped to be the “go to” site for the asbestos industry.Established in 200
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Construction company fined after undertaking unlicensed asbestos work
A Bristol-based construction company has today been sentenced for carrying out unlicensed asbestos work.Bristol Magistrates’ Court heard how, during July 2017, a project
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Manufacturer fined after workers exposed to asbestos
A machining manufacturer has been fined after workers were exposed to asbestos fibres whilst demolishing an internal wall.Birmingham Magistrates’ Court heard how the work
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HSE investigating supply to schools of metal gauze mats which contain asbestos
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has been made aware that two UK laboratory supply companies have supplied schools and potentially other users with gauze mats which
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IOSH Conference 2018 – UKATA Post Show Review
IOSH Conference 2018, Shape a New World of Work took place 17th– 18th September, at the ICC in Birmingham. IOSH 2018’s annual conference, offered an exciting, relevant, u
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Contamination Expo 2018 – UKATA Post Show Review
Contamination Expo Series, Europe’s leading event for environmental professionals, ran alongside RWM, The Marine and Coastal Civil Engineering Expo this year at the NEC i
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Advice to users of Bunsen burner wire gauzes that may contain asbestos
If you have looked in a paper/ had your eye on social media this week, you won't have been able to miss the latest news regarding the issue of asbestos bunsen burner wire
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UKATA to raise brand awareness at IOSH Conference
The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA), has accepted the invitation to exhibit at IOSH 2018, taking place this year at Birmingham’s ICC 17th and 18th September.This
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Council fined after workers exposed to asbestos
Kent County Council (KCC) has today been fined £200,000 after asbestos was disturbed at Lansdowne Primary School.Canterbury Crown Court heard how, on 6 November 2014, an
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