The daughter of an East Yorkshire woman who died from a disease linked to asbestos has appealed for help after watching her mum struggle to breathe and eat in the final months of her life. Clarinda ...

Campaigners seeking compensation for death and illnesses they claim were caused by a huge tin smelter, have welcomed an independent claims review. More than 300 former workers and residents living ...

Capper Pass II tried extracting gold and silver from Sheffield plate and gilded buttons, then refining lead, copper and zinc from cheap waste products like metal ashes, slags and poor-quality ores - ...

Workers at a former tin smelting plant in East Yorkshire were exposed to high risks of lung cancer, according to a new report. A study published in the journal Occupational Medicine found the cancer ...