Managing Asbestos in Your School: A Practical Guide for Leadership and Estates Teams The presence of asbestos in UK schools is an issue of growing concern. With updated government guidance, increased scrutiny and legal duties under the Control of Asbestos Regulations...
Asbestos in Schools: Navigating Budget Shifts, New Guidance & Compliance Demands With the UK Government’s Autumn Budget highlighting major shifts in education funding and a renewed focus on infrastructure, schools across the country are reassessing their asbestos...
If you’re a new or young homeowner in the UK, you might assume asbestos is a relic of the past—something your grandparents worried about. But despite widespread bans and increased awareness, asbestos remains a real and relevant risk in 2025. In this article,...
Hundreds of inspections at council buildings will be carried out by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to check councils are managing the risk of asbestos properly. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is intensifying its inspection campaign to evaluate how...
Introduction Asbestos, a once-popular construction material, poses significant health risks. Business owners and property managers must prioritise the safety of employees, customers, and visitors. This guide emphasises the importance of asbestos surveys in commercial...
Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral once extensively used in construction, poses a significant health risk when its fibres become airborne and are inhaled. While the use of asbestos has been banned in the UK since 1999, it can still be found in many older...
