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Home /News /Building Safety
Posted 24th August 2026
New guide to help construction clients better understand their responsibilities under Building Regulations and the…
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Posted 4th June 2026
CLC has published two new guidance notes
Posted 30th March 2026
CIC has written to the Secretary of State for the DfE about new guidance
Posted 9th October 2025
MHCLG Buildings, Fire and Resilience Group (BFRG) is conducting its annual Industry Survey
Posted 2nd September 2025
Ensuring the structural safety of existing buildings
Posted 5th August 2025
Guide published by organisations including CIOB, , CPA, RIBA, CCPI and IStructE
Posted 24th July 2025
The Belfast Group has been formed
Posted 22nd July 2025
CIC hopes that this guidance is embraced positively across the industry
Posted 18th July 2025
Strict deadlines for landlords to fix unsafe cladding and over £1 billion allocated to make social tenants safe
Posted 10th July 2025
Although appointed by the regulator, CROSS remains entirely independent
Posted 30th June 2025
Major change in building regulation announced.
Posted 27th May 2025
Detailed guidance around the golden thread concept
