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Grenfell is the building industry’s Piper Alpha says CIBSE

|Date: 21 June, 2022

Grenfell is the building industry’s Piper Alpha says CIBSE

The recent passage of the Building Safety Act is a welcome recognition of the fact that making safe build ...

The recent passage of the Building Safety Act is a welcome recognition of the fact that making safe buildings is a highly skilled operation says the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineer ...

21 June, 2022
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New petition launches to action Grenfell Inquiry recommendations for PEEPs

|Date: 17 June, 2022

New petition launches to action Grenfell Inquiry recommendations for PEEPs

Disability Rights UK, Clad Dag and Grenfell United have launched a petition calling on the Government to ...

Disability Rights UK, Clad Dag and Grenfell United have launched a petition calling on the Government to implement the Grenfell Inquiry recommendation on Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs). T ...

17 June, 2022
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‘No rest until every Londoner is safe in their home’

|Date: 14 June, 2022

‘No rest until every Londoner is safe in their home’

London Councils' Cllr Darren Rodwell gives a statement on five years since Grenfell fire. Cllr Darren Rod ...

London Councils' Cllr Darren Rodwell gives a statement on five years since Grenfell fire. Cllr Darren Rodwell (right), London Councils’ Executive Member for Regeneration, Housing & Planning, said: ...

14 June, 2022
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The Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes

|Date: 28 October, 2021

The Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes

Charis Beverton, Partner in the Construction team at law firm Winckworth Sherwood, looks at the Building ...

Charis Beverton, Partner in the Construction team at law firm Winckworth Sherwood, looks at the Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes. The Building ...

28 October, 2021
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Building safety a ticking time bomb if fire cable testing isn’t strengthened, says Wrexham Mineral Cables

|Date: 15 October, 2021

Building safety a ticking time bomb if fire cable testing isn’t strengthened, says Wrexham Mineral Cables

A leading manufacturer of fire resistance cables believes building safety could remain a ticking time bo ...

A leading manufacturer of fire resistance cables believes building safety could remain a ticking time bomb if product testing for fire cables is not strengthened. For many years, Wrexham Mineral Cabl ...

15 October, 2021
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Welcome changes to building regulations intensifies focus on performance of fire-resistant cables

|Date: 23 September, 2021

Welcome changes to building regulations intensifies focus on performance of fire-resistant cables

A leading manufacturer of Mineral Insulated Copper Cables is urging specifiers and designers to highly co ...

A leading manufacturer of Mineral Insulated Copper Cables is urging specifiers and designers to highly consider the stresses real-life fire scenarios have on fire-resistant cables, so they can choose ...

23 September, 2021
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Breakfast briefing launched for fire safety professionals

|Date: 16 September, 2021

Breakfast briefing launched for fire safety professionals

Fire safety professionals are being invited to attend a free webinar to ensure they are following the cur ...

Fire safety professionals are being invited to attend a free webinar to ensure they are following the current best practice guidance for managing fire door safety in purpose-built flats. The next Behi ...

16 September, 2021
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Allegion | Multi-occupancy and the new age of fire safety

|Date: 23 August, 2021

Allegion | Multi-occupancy and the new age of fire safety

The demand to assess and successfully manage fire safety within high-rise residential buildings has never ...

The demand to assess and successfully manage fire safety within high-rise residential buildings has never been greater, and with 2021 introducing reformed regulations, how is this new age of fire safe ...

23 August, 2021
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Saint-Gobain Weber | Reviewing fire safety claims

|Date: 1 July, 2021

Saint-Gobain Weber | Reviewing fire safety claims

Renders and fire safety — more than skin deep, says Lee Lambley, Technical Director at Saint-Gobain Weber ...

Renders and fire safety — more than skin deep, says Lee Lambley, Technical Director at Saint-Gobain Weber. Ever since the tragedy at Grenfell Tower, fire safety has been an issue of paramount importan ...

1 July, 2021
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Clarion works with Adelard to develop safety case framework in response to Hackitt report

|Date: 7 May, 2021

Clarion works with Adelard to develop safety case framework in response to Hackitt report

Clarion Housing Group is collaborating with Adelard, safety case and risk management specialists, to deve ...

Clarion Housing Group is collaborating with Adelard, safety case and risk management specialists, to develop and deploy a safety case programme and framework for Higher Risk Buildings (HRB) helping to ...

7 May, 2021
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