The deadly problem with quartz kitchen worktops – and what you should choose instead
Modern kitchen refurbs could be linked to a number of tragic fatalities. The trend for engineered quartz – a popular worktop ...
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UK ‘set for rapid rise in cases’ of fatal lung disease linked to kitchen revamps
The first cases of silicosis among tradespeople who have worked with an artificial stone popular in modern kitchen worktops ...
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Is your kitchen harbouring more germs than your loo?
A whopping 32 percent of kitchen worktops tested positive for coliform ... which tested 180 homes in various countries, including the UK. “You need to disinfect any surfaces that might be ...
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How much does a new kitchen cost in 2025?
To find out how much a kitchen costs in 2025, we consulted the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS). They provided us with typical costs for standard and bespoke kitchens, as well as a breakdown ...
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Man's fatal illness from breathing dust from stone worktops
Speaking from hospital, Marek Marzec said: “I arrived in the UK hoping to build a better ... after manufacturing engineered stone kitchen worktops. The Leigh Day legal team say tougher safety ...
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Worker sues employers over fatal lung disease from years of cutting kitchen countertops
A worker, given only weeks to live after developing lung disease from years of cutting kitchen worktops ... “I arrived in the UK hoping to build a better life and wanting to make sure that ...
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The deadly problem with quartz kitchen worktops – and what you should choose instead
There are calls for the UK Government to follow Australia’s lead. In the meantime, some kitchen companies ... Herringbone offers a range of worktops made from porcelain, which is a naturally ...