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We have published a further exemplar application for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs).

This week marked eight years since the Grenfell Tower fire, in which 72 people lost their lives.

Update from Eddie Weir PCIAT on the Building Safety Act and CIAT's Principal Designer Register.

CIAT invites comments on the proposals.

Measures that will force industry to pay to remove cladding and protect leaseholders from exorbitant costs have been unveiled by Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Michael Gove,

Professor Sam Allwinkle PPBIAT FCIAT gives a presentation on CIAT's activity in relation to the Building Safety Act (BSA) and the registration of Principal Designers.

DLUHC has published an index of Building Regulations and Approved Documents, both merged and singular.

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) will start "a full investigation" into the causes of a huge fire that ripped through a block of flats in Dagenham, east London this week.

The draft regulations outlining how the Building Safety Levy will operate have been laid in Parliament before final approval.

The Building Safety Alliance have announced their intention to become a charity, aiming to drive culture change and competence across the occupation phase.

Hundreds of residents of a 15-storey tower block in Bristol have been evacuated by the council due to a major structural fault in the building.

Conference key note speeches and sessions from the second Building Safety Regulator Conference 2024 are available to watch on demand.

BSR have hosted a series of webinars, designed to educate and inform stakeholders and duty holders working across the built environment.

On 1 October, the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) became the Building Control Authority for all higher-risk buildings (HRBs) in England.

We have published an exemplar application for non-HRBs.

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has published two new guidance notes on the Fire and Emergency File and the Building Regulations Compliance Statement for Building Control approval applications for new Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs).

A series of factsheets that provide more information about the provisions in the Building Safety Bill and how they will be implemented.

Dame Judith Hackitt has expressed "serious concern" over a lack of take-up by the construction industry of tools and frameworks that have been developed to make high-rise residential buildings safer.

New guidance that will steer managers and owners of high-rise and higher-risk residential buildings to comply with maintaining a golden thread of information is set to be published by the Building Safety Alliance (BSA).

According to updated lists, all 51 developers are now signed up to the government's building safety remediation contract brought in post the Grenfell Tower fire.