Regulatory & Safety from the UK tools, trade and construction sector — and what it means for what you pay.
The HSE reports 17 prosecutions for unregistered gas work in 18 months, warning homeowners and trades against using uncertified contractors.
Updated PAS 9980:2026 code advocates risk-proportionate decisions over blanket cladding removal on UK tower blocks.
Outgoing chief construction adviser urges UK trades and contractors to report fire and structural safety issues to CROSS.
Heat Trust launches a consultation to extend its heat network consumer protection scheme past 2027, bridging the gap to Ofgem regulation.
Martindale Electric reminds UK electricians that safe isolation is only the first step, highlighting secondary site hazards during electrical testing.
NAPIT releases an online qualification quiz to help UK electricians check membership eligibility and identify training requirements.
Mesothelioma survivor warns UK tradespeople about ongoing asbestos dangers on site and the critical need for proper safety precautions.
Martindale Electric is supporting Gas Safety Week from 14 to 20 September, highlighting electrical safety testing for heating engineers.
outgoing interim chief construction adviser urges clients and funders to drive competence and safety across UK building projects under the Building Safety Act.
London housebuilder Berkeley calls on the Chancellor to cap Stamp Duty at 1% for first-time buyers and downsizers to boost UK housing market output.
Survey reveals 43% of chimney sweeps and installers identify burning incorrect fuel as the leading risk factor for UK chimney fires.
British Water calls for flexible SuDS funding to make sustainable drainage affordable and achievable for UK developers and groundworkers.
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