by admin | Jul 7, 2025 | Health and Safety, Safety Update
Transforming Building Safety Regulations Navigating New Horizons in Housing Safety Discover how the latest reforms in building safety regulations are set to revolutionize the housing sector, ensuring faster approvals and enhanced safety standards. BSR's Strategic...
by admin | Jun 30, 2025 | Consultancy Services, Safety Update
Direct Ministerial Control Aims to Cut Gateway 2 Delays In a major development announced today (30 June 2025), the government has taken direct charge of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), shifting it from the HSE to a new executive agency under the Ministry of...
by admin | May 23, 2025 | Mental Health, Safety Update
Support Is Growing, but So Is the Pressure: What the Industry Still Needs to Do Despite increasing access to support services, the UK construction industry continues to face a mental health crisis, with high rates of stress, anxiety, depression, and suicide among...
by admin | May 19, 2025 | Health and Safety, NVQs, Safety Update
Sector Urged to Invest in Competency at Senior Level to Meet Modern Safety Demands A new report released by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) highlights an urgent need for skilled leadership in construction safety, particularly at senior management and...
by admin | May 14, 2025 | Safety Update
Inspectors Find Alarming Gaps in Emergency Planning and Fire Risk Controls A construction site has been closed by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) following a surprise inspection that revealed serious fire safety failures, including lack of fire points, missing...
by admin | May 13, 2025 | Construction Site Management, Health and Safety, Safety Update
Failure to Plan for Fire and First Aid Risks Leads to Enforcement Action A construction firm has been fined following a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation into inadequate emergency planning and site preparedness. As reported by Construction Enquirer, HSE...
