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CIOB's Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisory Panel is seeking industry perspectives on the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015 (CDM 2015).

April is Stress Awareness Month, an opportunity for employers to address the challenge of preventing work-related stress in today's workplace.

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) has updated and reissued its Health and Safety Certification to reflect the requirements of the Building Safety Act.

In busy industrial environments, where safety, efficiency, and compliance are paramount, flooring demarcation plays a vital role.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has updated its guidance on registered building inspectors to include details about what constitutes a conflict of interest.

Workplaces, schools and hospitals are the focus of a new campaign to keep people safe from asbestos.

New e-learning health & safety certification course was launched by the CIC last year.

Following a review of the recognition of Professional Bodies for the issue of the Professionally Qualified Person (PQP) card, CSCS will only recognise professionally qualified members of such bodies for the issue of the PQP card from 30 June.

The UK's built environment is in danger of becoming less safe because the industry is failing to attract new design risk professionals, warns the Association for Project Safety (APS).

The Chief Inspector of Buildings at the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Peter Baker, has announced his retirement weeks after the new building safety regime began.

The Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) has launched a brand new website which aims to share free regularly updated, expert support, tools and guidance for the construction industry.

The CIC has elected a new Chair and Deputy Chair of the CIC Health & Safety Committee, as Gary Mees PPCIAT MCIAT steps down.

A civil engineering firm has been fined £600k for safety breaches after a seven-year-old child became trapped and suffocated on a construction site.

HSE has launched a new campaign, 'Working Minds', to encourage employers to promote good mental health in work.

Peter Baker, the recently installed chief inspector of buildings at the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), has welcomed the new planning requirements on fire safety, which came into effect on 1 August.

Does the construction industry understand the CDM Regulations in their entirety? This is a new report providing much needed clarity on the management arrangements for all projects.

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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has urged the construction industry to get involved in new research to help develop a picture of the benefits and challenges of the principal designer (PD) role under Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM).

A recycling business has devised a process for converting asbestos into a new material that can be used safely as a construction product.

The number of enforcement and prohibition notices issued by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in construction in 2019/20 fell by 32%, while the average value of fines per conviction halved, new figures have revealed.