Gateway 3 applications are being processed 48% faster than last year, while missing information can lead to a six-week delay. Data from the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), obtained via a…

Berkeley Estate Asset Management has appointed Legendre UK as main contractor on its 50 Stratton Street office redevelopment. Located in Mayfair, London, the 135,000 sq ft Grade A office scheme…

The CCS checklist and scoring model has changed, with a focus on themes across community, environment and workforce, writes the scheme’s managing director Desiree Blamey.   Image: Dreamstime.com For many…

James Huckstep on the legislation that has changed the landscape of building safety. Building safety practitioners will have noted the recent fourth anniversary of the Building Safety Act (BSA) receiving…

The forthcoming legislative year was laid out today, as the King delivered his annual speech to parliament, revealing the Labour Government’s proposed new laws and measures. Two key pieces of…

Sir Robert McAlpine has adopted an AI-enabled workforce planning platform to take a data-led approach to ensure it has the right staff in the right place at the right time.…

The HSE has published new guidance and launched a nationwide inspection programme as it clamps down on dangerous stoneworking practices. Dry fabrication of engineered stone can release silica dust, which,…

The Home Builders Federation (HBF), which lobbies for home builders in England and Wales, has called on the government to scrap the Building Safety Levy due to come into force…

Willmott Dixon assistant project surveyor Scott Dennett has won the contractor’s 2026 Trainee of the Year award. Dennett, who is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Building South-East Hub Committee, graduated…