High-rise building designers urged to ‘act now’ on safety ahead of new law

Building Safety Bill includes a more stringent approach to the design and construction of high-rise buildings

6 January 2022

New homes must cut carbon emissions by 30%

Building Regulation targets regarded as a stepping stone to ‘net zero ready’ homes from 2025

6 January 2022

Government accused of Grenfell Tower ‘cover up’

Michael Mansfield QC says governments let industry exploit Building Regulations

6 January 2022

Architect defends plan to demolish M&S flagship store

Pilbrow & Partners compares scheme to replacing a 1970s diesel car with a Tesla

6 January 2022

CO2 monitors mandated for offices

Update to Building Regulations requires trickle vents in all replacement windows

6 January 2022

Covid guidance targets classroom staff

A project assessing the risk of airborne Covid-19 transmission in schools has released four videos for teachers about the importance…

6 January 2022

Prime Minister ‘tinged with disappointment’ by COP26 deal

Johnson gave climate conference in Glasgow an overall score of ‘six out of 10’

2 December 2021

‘No excuse’ for poorly ventilated buildings

Professor Cath Noakes calls for accreditation for the ventilation sector

2 December 2021

Arup to drop fossil fuel work

Consultancy committed to achieving net zero across global operations by 2030

2 December 2021

Studies focus on school ventilation

As much as 40% of primary school buildings lack adequate ventilation to combat the spread of disease, including Covid-19, according…

2 December 2021
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