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PAC report condemns badly missed targets to make homes safe

|Date: 16 September, 2020

PAC report condemns badly missed targets to make homes safe

“Put a stop to arguing over who is responsible and put this right.” Public Accounts Committee (PAC) conde ...

“Put a stop to arguing over who is responsible and put this right.” Public Accounts Committee (PAC) condemns “badly missed” target to make thousands of Grenfell-style cladding homes safe. Three years ...

16 September, 2020
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Biggest changes to building safety in a generation

|Date: 2 April, 2020

Biggest changes to building safety in a generation

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP has announced ambitious steps to further reform the building safety s ...

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP has announced ambitious steps to further reform the building safety system with the biggest changes in a generation to ensure residents are safe in their homes. New ...

2 April, 2020
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Home Office to introduce new Fire Safety Bill

|Date: 19 March, 2020

Home Office to introduce new Fire Safety Bill

The Home Office is introducing a new bill to improve fire safety in buildings in England and Wales. The p ...

The Home Office is introducing a new bill to improve fire safety in buildings in England and Wales. The proposed Fire Safety Bill builds on action already taken to ensure that people feel safe in thei ...

19 March, 2020
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Budget 2020 | Industry opinion

|Date: 12 March, 2020

Budget 2020 | Industry opinion

From a £1bn building safety fund to remove unsafe cladding from high-rise residential buildings, to a £12 ...

From a £1bn building safety fund to remove unsafe cladding from high-rise residential buildings, to a £12bn multi-year extension to the Affordable Housing Programme, Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget in ...

12 March, 2020
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LGA responds to Written Ministerial Statement on building safety

|Date: 19 July, 2019

LGA responds to Written Ministerial Statement on building safety

LGA responds to the Written Ministerial Statement on building safety from the Secretary of State for Hous ...

LGA responds to the Written Ministerial Statement on building safety from the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. Local Government Association’s Building Safety Spokesper ...

19 July, 2019
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Residents encouraged to have their say to improve building safety

|Date: 6 June, 2019

Residents encouraged to have their say to improve building safety

Government is inviting views on a new building safety regime, as it seeks to bring forward new legislatio ...

Government is inviting views on a new building safety regime, as it seeks to bring forward new legislation to keep residents safe. The Grenfell Tower fire on 14th June 2017 resulted in the greatest lo ...

6 June, 2019
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Safeguard Europe | Can retrofit meet the carbon challenge?

New fire door safety guidance for councils and housing associations

Level-up rural areas to support England’s economic recovery

Be First chooses offsite for new housing for homeless families

SEISMIC II project takes MMC schools to the next level

IronmongeryDirect releases new infographic and fire protection guide

Councils report delays to planned fire door maintenance and replacement

ENGIE begins 25-year district energy services delivery to Principal Place development in London

Specifying fire door closers: What you must know

Lovell Together JV submits planning for its first regeneration project

PAC report condemns badly missed targets to make homes safe

PAC report condemns badly missed targets to make homes safe

Biggest changes to building safety in a generation

Biggest changes to building safety in a generation

Home Office to introduce new Fire Safety Bill

Home Office to introduce new Fire Safety Bill

LGA responds to Written Ministerial Statement on building safety

LGA responds to Written Ministerial Statement on building safety

Residents encouraged to have their say to improve building safety

Residents encouraged to have their say to improve building safety