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Asbestos found in children’s play sand sold in UK

todayJanuary 24, 2026

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Hobbycraft removes product from sale after parent sent samples to a lab for testing but declines to issue a recall

Bottles of children’s play sand have been withdrawn from shelves by the craft retailer Hobbycraft after a parent discovered they were contaminated with asbestos.

The parent, who did not wish to be named, raised the alarm after her children played with the sand at a party.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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