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First building liability order under BSA handed down

A High Court judge has issued what is believed to be the first-ever building liability order (BLO) under the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) in a significant development for building safety disputes.

Excavation collapse inflicts multiple bone fractures on worker

Company and operations manager fined after fatal roof fall

Warning over AI-generated guidance for lifting regulations

New guidance for higher-risk buildings labelled ‘unhelpful’

APS plans members’ toolbox as it celebrates 30 years

£30,000 fine after HSE finds serious issues with scaffold

Company fined for ignoring enforcement notices on deep excavation

Single building regulator to be introduced for entire construction industry

Rate of fatal incidents in construction rises

APS takes mental health campaign message to politicians

Architects shortlisted for Grenfell Tower memorial

Government publishes research on e-bike safety

There’s a lot to look forward to in 2025

Rayner confirms dismantling of Grenfell Tower

Contractor fined after church steeple fall fatality

Businesses suspended after poor-quality insulation work

Onsite defibrillator saves worker on Wates prison project

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Entries open for Digital Construction Awards 2025 safety category

Safety concerns over precast bridge beam quality

Tier 1s urge construction to treat mental health like H&S

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