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Tradeswomen Together

Constructions Hidden Killer

32 minutes | Friday, 10 April 2026

Join Hattie and Steph in this episode of Tradeswomen Together as they dive into the construction industry's hidden killer and explore the reality of encountering asbestos on the job.They are joined by Joanna Parker, an expert with over 20 years in asbestos management, and Jack Leese, an asbestos removal manager with 11 years on the front lines. We debunk the myth that the 1999 ban made us safe and reveal the thousands of places asbestos still hides - from Artex ceilings to children’s kinetic sand.You’ll hear the important truth about asbestos law, the "domestic survey gap" that puts tradespeople at risk, and the global scandal behind this indestructible mineral. Whether you are on the tools or managing a site, this is the life-saving information you can't afford to miss!New Episodes bi-weekly every Friday at 2 PM.Want to be on the show or have something for Hattie and Steph to talk about? Email: Studio@fixradio.co.ukListen to Fix Radio on DAB, on your smart speaker, or at https://www.fixradio.co.uk/ 

Constructions Hidden Killer
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