Asbestos

Caroline Bryan died three months after being diagnosed of an incurable cancer linked to asbestos.

A council says the risk to residents is low but advises people to wash items that were outdoors.

Royal Marines Commandos settle case with Ministry of Defence over Latvia exercise asbestos claims.

The "dangerous" material has been found in four lorry trailers at various sites, the council says.

The playing field in Chalford was closed in July 2025 after moles dug up buried asbestos.

Denis Tapp was exposed to asbestos at the Royal Navy dockyard in Plymouth, an inquest hears.

Despite the latest test results, Plymouth City Council says the beach is remaining closed.