BRE Global has been commissioned by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to manage one of the workstreams to assess whether Approved Document B (ADB) provides up to dateRead More…
Home Office publish fire safety consultation response
The government have issued their response to the Home Office’s fire safety consultation that ran from July to October 2020. It provides a summary of the responses received and sets out theRead More…
NSHFSG supports plans to develop competence assessment and register
Working Group 8 published the competence requirements for Dame Judith’s concept of a ‘Building Safety Manager’ (BSM) in October 2020, in their report Safer People, Safer Homes. This work was recently releasedRead More…
NFCC warns of fire risk when using emollients
People who use emollients and smoke are at greater risk of setting themselves on fire, due to the flammable residue that may be left on clothes, bandages and bedding, warns the NationalRead More…
NSHFSG launch competence framework information
Today we have launched a document that explains the competence framework as set out in the Safer People, Safer Homes Working Group 8 Report produced by industry. Collectively through Working Group 8Read More…