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Casey Foden

@CaseySimpsonLaw

Asbestos solicitor at Irwin Mitchell. All tweets are my own.

 United Kingdom
Joined August 2017
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Does anyone remember Andrew Sharp? He worked at Whitehead's in Royal George Mill in Greenfield in the early 1970s, and at Initial Services on Ardwick Green in the 1980s. Get in touch if you think you might be able to help. oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-…
Family appeals for help after beloved husband and father Andrew dies from asbestos cancer

Family appeals for help after beloved husband and father Andrew dies from asbestos cancer

The family of a former computer operator from Oldham are appealing for information to determine where he was exposed to the asbestos that claimed his life.

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goo.su/e6Y5ggz Press coverage of the public letter to the Prime Minister, calling for action on higher risk asbestos in Greater Manchester schools. Huge thanks to mesothelioma sufferer Michelle Spencer, and Neil Emmott (leader of @RochdaleCouncil, for their support.
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APPEAL: Did you work with former computer operator Andrew Sharp? Following his death from #Asbestos #Cancer, Andrew’s loved ones are appealing for help from his ex-colleagues. Find out more and how @CaseySimpsonLaw is supporting the family. bit.ly/44zyGPy
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A family from Oldham are appealing for information following the death of Andrew Sharp, a beloved husband and father from asbestos related cancer oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-…
Family appeals for help after beloved husband and father Andrew dies from asbestos cancer

Family appeals for help after beloved husband and father Andrew dies from asbestos cancer

The family of a former computer operator from Oldham are appealing for information to determine where he was exposed to the asbestos that claimed his life.

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100 years ago, Nellie Kershaw died from asbestos. The asbestos crisis is not over. In the 60s, Turner Brothers and Cape fought regulation that could have saved lives. There is a moral obligation on them to to fund new treatments for these diseases. manchestereveningnews.co.uk/…
'I worked as a bookie all my life... If I can get it, no-one is really safe'

'I worked as a bookie all my life... If I can get it, no-one is really safe'

Barrie Taylor is living with a disease he says 'isn't just a risk to blokes who've worked in heavy industry'

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Following Nellie Kershaw’s death in 1924, the #Asbestos industry kept up its deadly trade for another 70 years. On today’s 100-year anniversary @AsbestosGMAVSG are remembering her legacy at Rochdale Memorial Gardens. Join them at 4.30pm.
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Textile worker Nellie Kershaw's death in 1924 led to the first asbestos industry regulations. On #InternationalWomensDay2024 our expert @H_K_Robinson explores Nellie's legacy and why a lack of awareness around asbestos exposure in women and illness remains bit.ly/3Ta0bcC
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Nellie Kershaw. Born Rochdale 1891. Died of asbestosis 1924. Never forgotten. This is the memorial in Rochdale Memorial Gardens (OL16 1AG). If you can spare the time, please visit, and remember all our loved ones who have died from asbestos disease
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100 years since Nellie Kershaw passed away from an asbestos related condition and women are still being diagnosed with asbestos diseases to this day. A very important article on how the lack of awareness around asbestos exposure in women still remains an issue.
Irwin Mitchell Personal Injury & Med Neg (@PIandMedNeg) profile pictureIrwin Mitchell Personal Injury & Med Neg@PIandMedNeg8 Mar 2024
Textile worker Nellie Kershaw's death in 1924 led to the first asbestos industry regulations. On #InternationalWomensDay2024 our expert @H_K_Robinson explores Nellie's legacy and why a lack of awareness around asbestos exposure in women and illness remains bit.ly/3Ta0bcC
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Textile worker Nellie Kershaw's death in 1924 led to the first asbestos industry regulations. On #InternationalWomensDay2024 our expert @H_K_Robinson explores Nellie's legacy and why a lack of awareness around asbestos exposure in women and illness remains bit.ly/3Ta0bcC
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Nellie Kershaw died of asbestosis on 14th March 1924. The asbestos industry kept up its deadly trade for another 70 years. Many more died as a result. Nellie's story should not be forgotten. Join us on the 100 year anniversary at 4.30pm at Rochdale Memorial Gardens (OL16 1AG)
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At Macclesfield District General Hospital today for the opening of their new Learning Education and Development Hub based in New Alderley House @irwinmitchell
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Leeds woman with incurable cancer calls for action to remove asbestos bbc.in/3s7cTj7

Leeds woman with incurable cancer calls for action to remove asbestos

Rose Hall is backing calls for the hazardous material to be removed from all public buildings.

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Buildings at 28 schools owned by Barnet Council still contain asbestos, new data shows harrowonline.org/2023/10/12/… via @Harrow Online

Buildings at 28 schools in Barnet still contain asbestos, new data shows - Harrow Online

Buildings at 28 schools in Barnet still contain asbestos, new data released under the Freedom of Information Act show. The potentially deadly material,

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bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-6…

Government rejects asbestos removal petition

The government will not commit to removing asbestos over 40 years or creating an asbestos register.

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⁦@GOVUK⁩ response is not good enough. We have “a mature and comprehensive plan to manage asbestos risk”..like in the same way you have managed the risk of RAAC?! Change is needed to save lives. ⁦@irwinmitchell⁩ ⁦@yorkshireSARAG⁩ petition.parliament.uk/petit…
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More than 2,000 British Army tanks and vehicles may contain #Asbestos, the Ministry of Defence has admitted. Our lawyer @NicolaHandley78 represents people diagnosed with asbestos-related diseases. She says more needs to be done to protect forces personnel. impersonalinjury.passle.net/…

Hundreds of Army tanks and vehicles could contain asbestos and why it should be more than a...

The Ministry of Defence has recently admitted that over 2,000 army tanks and vehicles could contain asbestos containing materials and many of these pieces of equipment worryingly remain in use by...

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Hundreds of British Army tanks potentially riddled with deadly asbestos express.co.uk/news/world/181…

Hundreds of British Army tanks potentially riddled with deadly asbestos

General Sir Patrick Sanders, head of the army, has previously complained that the UK is fielding vehicles dating back to the 1960s. He said this was like using "rotary dial telephones in an iPhone...

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Majority of council schools in East London area could have 'deadly asbestos' mylondon.news/news/east-lond…

Majority of council schools in East London area could have 'deadly asbestos'

Fears have grown since school buildings across the country had to be closed suddenly due to the presence of a type of concrete

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We handed our Instagram Stories over to Ron today. He’s the first client from our #Imagine campaign and we wanted to give you the chance to get to know him better. Catch up on a #DayInTheLife of Ron below.
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