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Orbit Head of Property Safety and Technology announced as new Chair of national building safety group

|Date: 30 June, 2023

Orbit Head of Property Safety and Technology announced as new Chair of national building safety group

Neil Yeomans, Head of Property Safety and Technology for Orbit has been appointed as the new Chair of the ...

Neil Yeomans, Head of Property Safety and Technology for Orbit has been appointed as the new Chair of the National Housing Federation (NHF) building safety group. The NHF set up the group to help shap ...

30 June, 2023
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Orbit receives RoSPA Highly Commended Award for health and safety achievements

|Date: 6 April, 2022

Orbit receives RoSPA Highly Commended Award for health and safety achievements

Housing provider, Orbit, is celebrating after landing an internationally-recognised award for demonstrati ...

Housing provider, Orbit, is celebrating after landing an internationally-recognised award for demonstrating high health and safety standards. Orbit has received a RoSPA Highly Commended in the Public ...

6 April, 2022
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Orbit scoops International Safety Award

|Date: 18 March, 2022

Orbit scoops International Safety Award

Leading housing association, Orbit, has been awarded a prestigious Merit for its commitment to customer a ...

Leading housing association, Orbit, has been awarded a prestigious Merit for its commitment to customer and property safety by the British Safety Council in its globally recognised International Safet ...

18 March, 2022
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London Councils welcomes government’s ‘fair and much-needed’ proposals to property industry for fixing cladding crisis

|Date: 10 January, 2022

London Councils welcomes government’s ‘fair and much-needed’ proposals to property industry for fixing cladding crisis

London Councils has welcomed the Government’s proposed new deal with the residential property developer i ...

London Councils has welcomed the Government’s proposed new deal with the residential property developer industry to help fix the cladding crisis. Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Commu ...

10 January, 2022
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British Safety Council welcomes launch of the Building a Safer Future Charter ‘Charter Champion’ initiative

|Date: 4 June, 2021

British Safety Council welcomes launch of the Building a Safer Future Charter ‘Charter Champion’ initiative

The Building a Safer Future (BSF) Charter has launched its ‘Charter Champion’ initiative to help companie ...

The Building a Safer Future (BSF) Charter has launched its ‘Charter Champion’ initiative to help companies drive the systemic culture change required to put building safety first. The Charter, which i ...

4 June, 2021
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British Safety Council supports Labour Leader’s call for National Cladding Taskforce

|Date: 3 February, 2021

British Safety Council supports Labour Leader’s call for National Cladding Taskforce

Labour Leader, Sir Keir Starmer, has called for a National Cladding Taskforce to speed up the pace of rem ...

Labour Leader, Sir Keir Starmer, has called for a National Cladding Taskforce to speed up the pace of removal of unsafe cladding from high-rise residential properties. New figures from Labour suggest ...

3 February, 2021
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Non-essential construction must end to keep workers and public safe

|Date: 24 March, 2020

Non-essential construction must end to keep workers and public safe

Government must give clearer guidance on building sites says British Safety Council and address the conce ...

Government must give clearer guidance on building sites says British Safety Council and address the concerns of construction workers. As the UK heads into at least three weeks of lockdown, concerns ar ...

24 March, 2020
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How to beat stress and keep the mind healthy

|Date: 10 May, 2019

How to beat stress and keep the mind healthy

British Safety Council launches wellbeing videos with exercises and advice to help workers beat stress an ...

British Safety Council launches wellbeing videos with exercises and advice to help workers beat stress and maintain good mental health. Ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week (13th – 19th May), it is s ...

10 May, 2019
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Celebrating action taken to improve mental health across the construction sector

|Date: 9 April, 2019

Celebrating action taken to improve mental health across the construction sector

Mates in Mind announce the Highly Commended and Winners of its 2019 Impact Awards at the British Safety C ...

Mates in Mind announce the Highly Commended and Winners of its 2019 Impact Awards at the British Safety Council’s 2019 International Safety Awards gala dinner held at Grosvenor House in central London ...

9 April, 2019
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Dagenham green: a landmark new neighbourhood for East London

Work begins on new prison at Gartree

Local partners celebrate the completion of new homes in Holmewood

Esh Construction completes £13m Springmoor Grange School

Construction milestone celebrated with MP visit to Woldgate school

79 new affordable homes under construction at former coach depot

Hightown opens new social housing development in St Albans

The road to Net Zero: how to decarbonise local authority buildings.

New affordable homes open at Brentford waterside

Construction gets underway for £9.5m leisure centre in Litchfield

Orbit Head of Property Safety and Technology announced as new Chair of national building safety group

Orbit Head of Property Safety and Technology announced as new Chair of national building safety group

Orbit scoops International Safety Award

Orbit scoops International Safety Award

London Councils welcomes government’s ‘fair and much-needed’ proposals to property industry for fixing cladding crisis

London Councils welcomes government’s ‘fair and much-needed’ proposals to property industry for fixing cladding crisis

British Safety Council welcomes launch of the Building a Safer Future Charter ‘Charter Champion’ initiative

British Safety Council welcomes launch of the Building a Safer Future Charter ‘Charter Champion’ initiative

British Safety Council supports Labour Leader’s call for National Cladding Taskforce

British Safety Council supports Labour Leader’s call for National Cladding Taskforce

How to beat stress and keep the mind healthy

How to beat stress and keep the mind healthy

Celebrating action taken to improve mental health across the construction sector

Celebrating action taken to improve mental health across the construction sector