Asbestos firm accused of 'bullying' and trying to silence cancer victims over compensation offer
06-04-2025 15:37 via dailymail.co.uk

Asbestos firm accused of 'bullying' and trying to silence cancer victims over compensation offer

French company Altrad, which bought British asbestos board firm eight years ago, has apparently offered just £3 million in compensation to UK victims - much less than the £3 demanded
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