• The UK Chancellor's Autumn statement has a mixed response

    BRE’s Gillian Charlesworth welcomed the investment in the Green Accelerator programme, saying that she hoped it would “upskill workers in local areas and boost the capacity needed to meet our net zero commitments and the extension of VAT relief available on energy-saving materials for householders and charitable buildings.
  • Welcome

    As we start 2024, it is a good time for reflection on the year that has passed and look to the future – making plans and setting out what we aim to achieve.
  • CABE LIVE lands in London

    Earlier this month, CABE and CIBSE joined forces for a free, two-day technical symposium and exhibition at London’s ExCel.
  • RICS Matrics Surveyors of the year

    Carolyn Brady, regional lead partner for global quantity surveyor and construction consultancy firm Rider Levett Bucknall in Belfast, won the Building Surveyor/Control Surveyor of the Year award, in addition to securing the overall RICS Matrics Surveyor of the Year title.
  • MacRobert Award 2024

    The MacRobert Award is the UK’s prize for engineering innovation celebrating outstanding innovation combined with proven commercial success and tangible societal benefit.
  • Fire protection awards

    ASFP has announced the shortlist for its 2023 Passive Fire Protection Awards, with the winners due to be announced on 23 November.
  • Continuous improvement

    Soft skills, such as being able to communicate effectively and manage time, play a vital role in an individual’s career and the work produced by the whole team.
  • At the forefront of change

    CABE is delighted to host a new event for 2023, co-locating with CIBSE’s Build2Perform at ExCeL London on 5-6 December.
  • Welcome

    As the end of the year is fast approaching, it is time for me to reflect on the Association’s progress and plans for the future. I do believe we have successfully put CABE at the forefront of a revolution in competency and ethics within our sector.
  • Lifetime achievements

    Patrick Bellew and Carol Willis are to receive Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) at its annual international conference Humanizing High Density – People, Nature & the Urban Realm from 16-21 October in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
  • Cyber security

    Microsoft has announced the end of life for its SharePoint 2013, which means that Microsoft will no longer provide technical support for any problems that occur on the platform, including bug or security fixes for any vulnerabilities that are discovered.
  • Carrying building liability

    Robert Ryall, Partner and Joint Head of the Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team, and Helen Young, Associate, both SA Law, discuss the BSA from a legal standpoint.
  • Your CABE Networks

    Join a community of like-minded individuals for the betterment of our building profession.
  • Member focus

    Abbie Holt ACABE, Assistant Building Control Surveyor at Ball and Berry, on her unexpected route into the profession.
  • Built Environment Live

    Registration for Built Environment LIVE is open

    New for 2023 as part of the CABE Built Environment Series, Built Environment LIVE, sponsored by Adexon, is coming to London’s ExCeL on 5-6 December. Co-locating with CIBSE’s Build2Perform, CABE is delighted to be collaborating to create Building Performance Week.
  • Welcome

    The industry continues to experience unprecedented changes in safety and this issue covers some of the considerations.
  • Opportunity blocked

    From gender stereotypes and inequalities in study and STEM subjects to pay gaps and a lack of promotion, it seems that we’re failing nearly 50% of the population
  • Member focus

    Steve Coppin C.Build E FCABE FCIOB CFIOSH FIIRSM FMaPS CWIFM MInstRE PIEMA EurOHSM Strategic Technical Advisor at SJC Risk Management Solutions Ltd.