October 20, 2021
Safety experts warn that people with disabilities are 'at risk' due to lack of clarity over emergency evacuation processs. Read More
October 6, 2021
The London Fire Brigade prosecuted a West London building owner after breaches of fire safety law were discovered following a major blaze. Read More
October 6, 2021
Government announces new name and focus for the home of building safety, with the creation of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. Read More
October 5, 2021
Experts discuss whether they believe the proposed Building Safety Bill can prevent another tragic event like Grenfell from happening again. Read More
September 17, 2021
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
September 15, 2021
A guide to the new specification for the competence of building safety managers, PAS 8673, which is set to be published in December. Read More
September 3, 2021
We round up the opinions and comments from several leading industry bodies and stakeholders on the Building Safety Bill. Read More
August 24, 2021
The BRAC believes industry needs to change its culture and embrace digital information to rise to the challenges of improved building safety. Read More
August 13, 2021
Why new legislation will make the digitalisation of building safety and property management processes increasingly vital. Read More
August 7, 2021
The latest news on the Building Safety Bill, said to be a "key step in an extensive overhaul to building safety legislation" in the UK. Read More
August 3, 2021
Planning Gateway One will ensure that fire safety issues needing to be incorporated into schemes before planning permission is granted. Read More
August 2, 2021
Ian King explores the benefits of modern methods of construction and why a competent, holistic approach to fire protection is required. Read More
July 29, 2021
Listen as experts explore the changes required in fire safety, and the wider sector, to ensure buildings are made safer for occupants. Read More
July 23, 2021
The Government has released figures on the number of successful applications for funding of fire systems under its Waking Watch Relief Fund. Read More
July 21, 2021
The Government has set out that EWS1 (External Wall System) Forms should no longer be requested for buildings below 18m. Read More
July 15, 2021
UL is calling for housing providers, facilities managers and social landlord ‘early adopters’ to test two new compliance products in the UK. Read More