"I am not the only person whose life has been put at risk,” said Marek Marzec, who was given weeks to live after working with quartz countertops for a decade SWNS; Getty Quartz countertops, a staple ...

A worker told he has just weeks to live after developing a lung disease brought on by years of cutting kitchen worktops is taking legal action against his former employers. Dad-of-three Marek Marzec, ...

TRENDY fake stone worktops should be banned to prevent more deaths among young people, unions have demanded. The engineered surfaces have already been linked to more than a dozen UK cases of a lethal ...

Doctors are warning about a 'new and emerging' epidemic driven by stylish and durable quartz countertops. Dust released when the stone is cut is breathed in by workers causes irreversible scarring to ...

TOPSCO, a UK-based provider of high-quality quartz worktops, has announced the expansion of its grey kitchen and bathroom countertop services to a broader range of locations nationwide. This ...

I do love my quartz worktop — it’s elegant, timeless, and brings a refined look to the kitchen. But like any material, it isn’t without its downsides. Quartz is sleek and contemporary, yet there are a ...

A popular type of worktop seen in kitchens up and down the country should be banned due to its deadly effects on lung health, union leaders have demanded. Trendy quartz worktops have been linked to 18 ...