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Oxford University Keeper died from asbestos poisoning

Oxford University Keeper of books may have died from asbestos poisoning An Oxford University Keeper of books may have died from asbestos poisoning. A court has heard how Professor Dennis Shaw worked at the Bodleian Library in the early 1970’s whilst some major refurbishment works were taking place. It is thought that he could have inhaled […]

Read the full article | Published Oct 30, 2017

Mesothelioma in women

More help needed for women who develop mesothelioma Asbestos campaigners say more help is needed for women who develop asbestos related cancers such as mesothelioma. Women are being forgotten about as it’s usually men who become victims due to working in industries such as shipbuilding. But there are more and more women who are developing […]

Read the full article | Published Oct 18, 2017

Contamination Expo series 2017 at the ExCel London

Contamination Expo series 2017 at the ExCel London Asbestos Contamination Armco Asbestos attended the annual Contamination Expo Series from 27th-28th September 2017 at the ExCel in London. It’s the 2nd year in succession that we have attended to support IATP (Independent Asbestos Training Providers). We think it’s hugely important to raise awareness when it comes […]

Read the full article | Published Oct 09, 2017

International Asbestos Study Day 2017 held in Manchester

International Asbestos Study Day 2017 held in Manchester How to identify asbestos On 5 August 2017, Graham Dring and his colleagues from the Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group held an international asbestos study day. It was held in Manchester city centre at the Slater and Gordon offices. In attendance were experts and campaigners from […]

Read the full article | Published Sep 25, 2017

Type 3 Asbestos: Veteran Officers battling 16 years on 9-11 terror attacks

The Danger of Type 3 Asbestos Veteran Officers battling with illnesses 16 years after 9-11 terror attacks The terror attacks on the 11th September 2001 on the World Trade Centre in New York resulted in a total of 2,606 missing people. A team of 12 ex police officers, known as ‘Team Rodeo’, volunteered to work […]

Read the full article | Published Sep 21, 2017

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