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With an ever-growing portfolio of clients and increasing demand for comprehensive asbestos and water hygiene services, Bradley Environmental Consultants is focused on recruitment and investing in experienced professionals who want to build a long-term career with one of the country’s leading compliance consultancies.
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A coroner’s inquest has heard that Rhoda Freedman died after contracting Legionnaires’ disease while living in a care home in Essex. The 91-year-old woman was a resident of Wensley House in Epping and was admitted to Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow on 13th May 2024 after becoming unwell.
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Specialist contractors are continuing clean-up operations following a major fire at a former convent in St Leonards, East Sussex, after asbestos-containing materials were identified within the damaged building.
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Recent reports have revealed that asbestos-containing components have been discovered in around 1,000 wind turbines operating across the UK, highlighting that asbestos remains a risk even in modern equipment and infrastructure.
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Bradley Environmental Consultants are pleased to announce the launch of our new Building Compliance Services, providing a central hub for organisations seeking expert support with building compliance across the UK.
This new dedicated landing page has been developed to make it easier for clients to access information on our full range of specialist services, while reinforcing our position as a trusted provider of building compliance solutions for commercial, industrial and public sector clients.
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We are delighted to announce that Bradley Environmental Consultants is now a member of the Asbestos Control & Abatement Division (ACAD), part of the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA).
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Landlords across the UK are being urged to take action to manage the risk of Legionnaires’ disease in rental properties, or risk serious consequences for failing to comply.
Following the introduction of the Renters’ Rights Act, the new legislation came into force on 1st May 2026. While the Act itself does not introduce specific new legal requirements relating to Legionella, these changes will help strengthen expectations around property standards.
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Asbestos is a naturally occurring silicate mineral that is fibrous in structure and was once widely used in construction materials due to its strength, heat resistance, and insulating properties. However, it is now recognised as a serious health hazard, especially when fibres become disturbed and inhaled.
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A man with cancer linked to asbestos has died just weeks before two of his former employers were found negligent for exposing him to the deadly substance more than 20 years ago. John Reid, who worked as a labourer, was diagnosed with the asbestos-related lung disease mesothelioma in 2024 and died in March, aged 53.
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Although the use of asbestos was banned in the UK more than two decades ago, it continues to be in a wide range of household items manufactured before the year 2000. It is generally known that asbestos can still be found in familiar building materials such as spray coatings, thermal insulation, asbestos insulating boards and various cement products, but what many may not be aware of, is the extent of its use and how it can still appear in everyday objects at home.