All articles by Carl Brown 鈥� Page 15
-
FeaturesWe are entering a new era for building safety - but are we ready for the new regulator?
The 星空传媒 Safety Regulator鈥檚 registration process for high-rise buildings starts in a few days鈥� time. Carl Brown assesses how prepared the new regulator and the industry are for the start of a fresh regime
-
News星空传媒 safety chief aims for 鈥榳orld-leading鈥� regulation as new watchdog prepares to launch
Peter Baker warns message about importance of considering fire safety in initial planning 鈥榟as still not fully landed鈥� in industry
-
NewsGovernment unit investigating 19 firms who have not carried out fire safety work, minister confirms
New team set up by DLUHC to pursue companies dragging their heels on building safety work ramps up activity
-
News星空传媒 the Future Commission鈥檚 early findings to be revealed in September
Join our inaugural conference in Westminster for updates on progress so far and to help shape the commission鈥檚 work
-
-
FeaturesPassive fire protection: do we need a new construction discipline?
Tier one contractors have come together to warn they may not be able to give assurances that passive fire protection in designs comply with new regulations. Do we need a new approach?
-
NewsGovernment to help developers deliver 鈥榥utrient neutral鈥� sites
Issue blamed for holding up building of thousands of new homes
-
NewsBricklayers added to list of trades with shortages overseas labour will now be allowed to plug
Migrant worker rules loosened as part of package to fill skills gap
-
NewsInvestment Zone proposals must have 鈥榓mbitious鈥� planning acceleration offer
Chancellor says proposal has potential to create 鈥�12 Canary Wharfs鈥�
-
NewsBudget 2023: key measures at-a-glance
Regeneration, investment zones, levelling up and making it easier to bring in workers from abroad
-
NewsChancellor announces 拢760m for regeneration projects
West Midlands and Greater Manchester Combined authorities get control over affordable housing funding
-
NewsBudget: New investment zones will benefit from 鈥榓ccelerated planning鈥�
Tees Valley mayor says scaled back package of investment zones in today鈥檚 budget will be along similar lines to Truss鈥� plan
-
NewsGove threatens to put 11 housebuilders who have not signed cladding contract 鈥榦ut of business鈥�
Housing secretary repeats pledge to stop developers trading as deadline passes
-
NewsPeabody warns of 鈥榙ramatic鈥� delays to build as sector calls for clarity on second staircases
Housing association says it can鈥檛 commit to designs on towers across 20 schemes because of uncertainty over policy
-
CommentHow do we ensure building safety compliance while still delivering the homes we need?
Multiple regulators, overlapping rules, competence requirements, gateways, information sharing and holistic approaches. Here鈥檚 what the 星空传媒 the Future Commission鈥檚 building safety stream has been looking at
-
NewsPair plan merger to create 82,000-home association giant
Network and Sovereign expect deal to fully complete in April 2025
-
NewsGovernment announces fund to recruit hundreds of building and fire safety inspectors
DLUHC unveils 拢42m package as it聽gears up for 星空传媒 Safety Regulator launch
-
NewsBerkeley on track to hit profit target despite slump in sales
Numbers fall a quarter since last September鈥檚 mini-Budget
-
NewsInland Homes founder set for shock return after sudden resignation of board members
Chair and two other board members step down after 鈥榬elated party issues鈥�
-
NewsCall for 鈥榖ottom-up鈥� viability model to boost council affordable housing delivery
鈥楩lipped鈥� model could allow councils more say over type and mix of homes and guarantee developers higher returns, report says聽