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Approved Document B 2024 amendments

Approved Document B 2024 amendments From our colleagues at Barbour EHS. The Government has updated its guidance calling for second staircases in all new tall residential buildings over 18 metres. Th...

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Approved Document B 2024 amendments

Updated Government guidance calling for second staircases in all new tall residential buildings over 18m.

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Building Safety Regulator Clarifies Design Requirements

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has been urged to provide more clarity.

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Landlord Jailed After Fails to Meet Fire Safety Regulat...

A landlord has been jailed after she “put the lives and safety of residents & employees at risk”.

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Significant fines imposed for fire safety breaches

A property management firm has been fined nearly £28,000 for serious breaches of fire safety regs.

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Housing Company Fined £500,000 After Worker Suffers Bu...

A housing company has been fined £528,000 after an employee suffered burns to his face.

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Company ‘makes a shambles’ of asbestos removal

A company based in Kent has been fined £30,000, and its director fined £5,000.

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Lone Working: What Are the Health and Safety Risks?

Find out how to mitigate the health and safety risks to lone workers in order to remain compliant.

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The William Martin Annual Compliance Report

Ten key industry trends facing property, facilities management and health and safety professionals.

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Challenges of Preparing Building Safety Case Reports

Introducing changes to the way that building safety has to be approached for in-scope buildings.