Asthma sufferer wins fight over council’s toxic cleaning scheme.

A hospital worker has received compensation after a council exposed him to a toxic cleaning substance for more than a year, which seriously aggravated his asthma.

Julian Corlett, who works as an operational practitioner at Scunthorpe General Hospital and is secretary of UNISON’s Scunthorpe health branch, was forced to take time off work because the council refused to clear up the Freshclean cleaning powder dumped in his flat