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  1. Gardeners in Scotland are being advised to wash hands after handling compost to prevent a rare strain of Legionella: bbc.in/Lu4OXC
  2. Donna Summer blamed dust from 911 for lung cancer. Dust contained; asbestos, lead, mercury & 2500 other contaminants. tgr.ph/KUyJaM
  3. The HSE has issued a revised guide to Managing Asbestos In Buildings to reflect the recent changes in CAR 2012: bit.ly/K2e8gw
  4. Proposed law in Welsh assembly could see employers refund Welsh NHS for treatment of staff exposed to asbestos bbc.in/JLRbRS
  5. A roofer is electronically tagged and given a curfew after illegally dumping asbestos in Kent: bit.ly/IGq6me
  6. We have just added some more case studies to our website, we hope you find them helpful: bit.ly/IXe5Xo
  7. Recycling firm fined £49,500 for subjecting workers to lead poisoning bit.ly/KKKyBD
  8. Canada’s pro-Asbestos lobby, which has been promoting Asbestos mining & worldwide exports for nearly 30yrs, is to close bit.ly/JuWZ2X
  9. Self-employed builder prosecuted after failing to get asbestos survey ahead of house demolition: bit.ly/K2VcEM
  10. Landmark UK ruling sees a parent company liable for asbestos damages as a result of a subsidiary company's activities: bit.ly/Io5uZi
  11. Asbestos exemption to 'no-win, no-fee' changes, due to indisputable severity of asbestos related cancer bbc.in/JyLJVq
  12. Road pollution is killing 5,000 a year, more than twice killed in traffic accidents. New study of UK air quality. bbc.in/JARJXB
  13. HSE announce new Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 to come into force - 6th April 2012. bit.ly/I6oqyL
  14. Pontins ignored warning to 'clean water tank' before Legionnaires' death. Court case in progress. bbc.in/HSVVFw
  15. Bakery prosecuted after workers found to be exposed to 6 times the legal limit for dust after proactive HSE inspection. bit.ly/H0n7nW
  16. Mother-of-two dies of lung cancer caused by asbestos carried on the clothing of her shipyard working father. bit.ly/Hlmrct
  17. After 5 year legal battle, asbestos court ruling leaves insurers facing bill of up to £5bn. bit.ly/GTyYiU
  18. Asbestos: Supreme Court ruling opens the way for thousands of claims. 'Liability from date of asbestos exposure'. bbc.in/GT3oC0
  19. Death of a woman with Legionnaire's disease traced back to equipment at her local dentist bit.ly/GDuwsQ
  20. The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 are expected to come into force on 06/04/2012 subject to approval. View here: bit.ly/zQCDn7