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HMRC face backlash over asbestos compensation cases Tax chiefs at HRMC are facing a backlash after making people wait for too long, in a lot of cases of more than a year, for key evidence in asbestos compensation claims. Lawyers state that on average it is taking around 383 days to retrieve the necessary employment […]
Read the full article | Published Jun 27, 2016
Asbestos in schools is still a danger to children say experts Asbestos in schools is still prevalent and Annabel Freyberg died as a result of this being a mesothelioma victim. This terrible asbestos related disease is more commonly associated with dockyard and construction industry workers. It is caused when small asbestos fibers from certain building […]
Read the full article | Published Jun 22, 2016
Asbestos surveys London At Armco we can provide Asbestos Surveys in London and surrounding areas as well as across the UK. We are a professional and highly skilled team of surveyors who specialise in conducting both asbestos management and asbestos refurbishment / demolition surveys, as well as providing the asbestos awareness training required for those […]
Read the full article | Published Jun 09, 2016
Asbestos surveys in Birmingham At Armco we can provide Asbestos Surveys in Birmingham and surrounding areas as well as across the UK. Armco Asbestos have over 15 years’ experience in assessing properties for the threat of asbestos. We have a team of fully trained and qualified surveyors that work with our clients to ensure that […]
Read the full article | Published Jun 09, 2016
The amount of asbestos related cancer cases such as Mesothelioma caused by exposure to asbestos before the 1980’s has not yet reached its peak despite killing more than 1800 people in the UK each year. There are 2100 people diagnosed with asbestos related disease each year, and most of those victims die within 12 months […]
Read the full article | Published Mar 16, 2015
The BBC have released figures stating that asbestos is still present in 86% or 9 out of ten schools in the UK, which is higher than what was previously reported. Asbestos was used heavily in the building industry in the 1960’s and 1970’s before it was banned in 1999. JUAC the Joint Union Asbestos Committee […]
Read the full article | Published Mar 12, 2015
Asbestos Surveys in Manchester There are two types of asbestos surveys. At Armco we have over 15 years of experience in asbestos surveying. Our trusted ad competent surveyors provide asbestos surveys in Manchester and UK wide, we offer Asbestos management surveys and asbestos refurbishment and demolition surveys. Asbestos is a deadly substance made illegal in […]
Read the full article | Published Mar 09, 2015
We have recently conducted an Asbestos Management Survey at St Mary’s, Deane Parish Church in Bolton, Greater Manchester. Each building within the Church of England must carry out a Quinquennial inspection. A Quinquennial inspection happens every 5 years and involves an inspection by an architect or chartered building surveyor that have been previously approved by […]
Read the full article | Published Mar 06, 2015
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NSH Trust have been prosecuted by the HSE (Health and Safety Executive) for failing to manage asbestos present in their building. The NHS Trust was fined £10,000 after it was found that workers may have been exposed to deadly fibres in the basement area of the office building […]
Read the full article | Published Mar 02, 2015
DAST, the Derbyshire Asbestos Support Team are a registered charity offering help for victims of asbestos related disease. The charity helps with industrial injuries, and government presentation schemes. DAST was named charity of the year in 2014 by IATP (International Asbestos Training Providers). DAST works with sufferers and the families of Mesothelioma victims, an aggressive […]
Read the full article | Published Feb 23, 2015
