The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has released a guidance pack on the safe use and maintenance of batteries fitted to mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs). It is estimated that more than…
Turner & Townsend calculates that London is now the second most expensive office fit-out market in the world, coming in just behind New York. Its analysis of 58 cities put…
Workplace fit-out specialist Oktra is reducing risk in drawing reviews by standardising the process in Bluebeam. Drawing reviews are a critical point of control, especially in fast-moving fit-out and refurbishment…
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…
CIOB welcomes the inclusion of cladding remediation and late payments in the King's Speech The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has today reacted to the second King’s Speech under this…
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.…