‘No centralised regulator is a missed opportunity’ – Who is now responsible for fire safety enforcement?
November 22, 2023
Is the fragmented nature of fire safety enforcement and a lack of centralised guidance muddying the waters of the new regime? Read More
All large developers deemed in scope have now signed government’s remediation contract
October 25, 2023
50 of the country’s largest housebuilders have now committed to and signed the developer remediation contract. Read More
DHF calls for ‘clarity’ after government’s CE mark extension
August 9, 2023
The Door and Hardware Federation (DHF) has said there is a need for "greater clarity" after the indefinite extension of CE markings by the government. Read More
Gove says he is “fully committed” to Grenfell community in penned letter
July 12, 2023
Secretary of State for the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), Michael Gove, penned a public message to the residents of Grenfell summarising topics discussed at a community meeting in May. Read More
Gove encourages investors of cladding companies linked to Grenfell to “use influence” to ensure firms pay for unsafe cladding
April 20, 2023
Gove has written to the CEOs and investors of legacy flammable cladding and insulation suppliers to Grenfell, calling on them to 'pay up'. Read More
Gove says government should “look again” at position on PEEPs
November 16, 2022
Michael Gove has suggested the Government should look again at the issue of personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs) for disabled people. Read More
Fire industry reacts to the abolition of building safety manager role
April 25, 2022
We hear from fire industry professionals to gauge the reaction of the sector to the move to scrap the Building Safety Manager function. Read More
How will fire safety evolve in 2022?
February 1, 2022
FireAngel’s Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, Nick Rutter, shares his predictions on how the fire safety sector will evolve in the year ahead. Read More
Additional £27 million for Waking Watch Relief Fund announced by government
January 27, 2022
Announced by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick, ihe fund is set to “remove” or “reduce” the need for interim safety measures at high-rise buildings with unsafe cladding. Read More