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Thank you to everyone who supported our event this year! Thankfully we had lovely weather for the outdoor garden event and dove release, remembering those we have lost and marking the day for all those affected by mesothelioma and asbestos conditions. Thanks to everyone who donated – we raised £315 which will be split between…

Airtight on Asbestos has launched a parliamentary petition to recognise the true number of asbestos deaths in the UK. Please sign the petition and circulate it widely. Read more.  

This month we are encouraging people to get baking and join Mesothelioma UK’s campaign “Muffins for Meso”. If you’re attending this month’s support group, on Monday 11th May, please bring along your baked goods and all proceeds will go to Mesothelioma UK. Joining us for the talk will be Sarah Thomas – Benefits Manager at…

Birmingham’s event yesterday saw speakers from GMB, West Midlands Pensioners’ Convention, Thompsons solicitors, Midlands TUC and Birmingham Cathedral. ASCE would like to thank Thompsons for laying a wreath, Irwin Mitchell for a donation. It was great to see attendees from Asbestos Law Partnership and Leigh Day, our panel solicitors.

Join us at Birmingham Cathedral, 12.30pm, to remember the dead and fight for the living IWMD 2026

“I’m looking for someone to take over my charity and shop, who will be dedicated to supporting Mesothelioma research and raising awareness of the dangers of asbestos. My shop ARC-AID in Dudley comes with a beautiful bespoke sign that, if needs be, could be dismantled and transported to a new location. If you are interested…

We’re really pleased to announce that Alex Ferry Foundation have awarded ASCE a grant of £2,500 towards our core running costs. With deep roots in the trade union movement, The Alex Ferry Foundation is committed to good work, supportive communities and improving lives in shipbuilding, engineering and manufacturing areas throughout the UK. Read more about…