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You may be aware of the recent Government decision to compensate some victims of pleural plaques caused by asbestos exposure.  As you know, since 2007 sufferers have been unable to claim compensation for pleural plaques injuries following a House of Lords case.

According to the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers , (APIL), bills aiming to return the right to compensation for people with pleural plaques are due to be debated in both houses of Parliament tomorrow.

The Health and Safety Executive have launched their podcast highlighting the dangers of asbestos. In the latest edition 3 apprentice engineers are asked to produce a video to highlight the dangers of asbestos for young people.