Hundreds of workplace buildings to be inspected for safety this week
April 25, 2024
Buildings across the country will be checked for RAAC, asbestos and fire-hazards associated with the Grenfell tragedy. Read More
Graham Watts OBE appointed Chair of BSCF
April 16, 2024
Graham Watts OBE, chief executive of the Construction Industry Council (CIC), has been appointed as the new Chair of the Building Safety Competence Foundation (BSCF). Read More
Assessing the risk- Investigating Fire Risk Assessors
March 27, 2024
What happens when a fire risk assessor finds themselves under investigation by the authorities? Hannah Eales from law firm, Kingsley Napley, explores. Read More
SHP’s Highly Commended Trailblazer, Shonagh Methven: “I am a different kind of health and safety person – I am an activist”
March 26, 2024
A political background is not common in a health and safety practitioner, but Shonagh Methven is doing full circle and taking her fight for equal safety measures for all people right back to the House of Commons. Read More
HSE extends RBI deadline for building control profession
March 21, 2024
Philip White, Director of Building Safety for HSE, outlined the extension in a letter to the building control industry in England last week. Read More
Adapting fire safety: Evolving suppression technologies for modern hazards
March 7, 2024
Tom Hughes, General Manager at Aerocom, explains how different forms of fire suppression systems can control fires that can't always be put out by water. Read More
Building Safety Regulator launches campaign for residents of high-rise buildings
February 28, 2024
The new Building Safety Regulator is asking all those living in tall buildings in England to be aware of how new Building Safety laws affect them. Read More
SHP announce its Trailblazer of 2023
December 5, 2023
SHP is pleased to announce Marcin Nazaruk as winner of its Trailblazer award for 2023. Read More
SHP’s Most Influential list announced
November 23, 2023
Following your nominations we've produced a list of 2023's Most Influential people in the profession, and as difficult as it may seem, we would like you to choose a winner! Read More
Who pays for fire safety remedies in residential blocks? Examining the cases so far
November 16, 2023
The Building Safety Act provides for leaseholders to be protected from having to pay for remediation of fire safety defects in their blocks, but who is ultimately going to foot the bill? Read More
