October 2, 2023
MPs criticise draft Martyn’s Law Bill
The Protect Duty’, also known as Martyn’s Law, will introduce a legal obligation for the owners and operat...
September 15, 2023
First remediation order handed down under Building Safe...
The first remediation order has been issued under the Building Safety Act 2022. Under Section 123 of the Act, ...
September 15, 2023
School trust fined after children injured by classroom ...
An educational trust has been fined after 15 schoolchildren and their teacher were injured when their classroo...
August 24, 2023
10 Key Factors to Evaluate when Selecting a Health ...
When managing multiple properties, selecting the right health and safety consultancy is extremely important. A...
August 15, 2023
Tech can improve health and safety – but the human to...
Technology has improved the speed and efficiency of almost everything – at home and at work. There is no dou...
August 7, 2023
Spreadsheets vs Software
At William Martin, we bring unparalleled health & safety expertise and powerful technology to the table. Whate...
August 4, 2023
Building Safety Regulator announces first step towards ...
The Building Safety Regulator has announced two independent provider schemes for building control professional...
August 4, 2023
Second-staircase threshold lowered to 18m
Housing secretary Michael Gove has announced the government will require two staircases in all new residential...
August 4, 2023
Prosecutions
A construction company has been fined £12,000 after a Shropshire bricklayer fell through a stairwell opening ...