philosopher wrote:
[ disposal of asbestos ]
You cannot take it to the tip, if caught a hefty fine!
It requires professional disposal ie expensive.

Yes, that does seem to be completely wrong. See:

http://www.oldham.gov.uk/living/green/asbestos.shtml
http://www.nottscc.gov.uk/home/environment/recycling/
factsheets/asbestos.htm

Some councils will even collect it for you:

http://www.york.gov.uk/environment/waste/asbestos.html

There's a "safety" link off that page, too.

http://www.hullcc.gov.uk/wastemanage...s_disposal.php

Google search "asbestos disposal council"


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