Dying woman wins payout from asbestos firm

Dying woman wins payout from asbestos firm

The 61-year-old woman lived only 500 yards from the Turner Brothers asbestos factory in Hindley Green when she was aged between five and 19. Years after being exposed to the dust, she has successfully recovered more than A 70,000 compensation from the Turner & Newall Asbestos Trust after she was diagnosed with fatal asbestos cancer in 2012.