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At any time throughout the calendar year, the CABE Board can invite members to be co-opted to join them on the Board.

CABE’s insurance partner UKGlobal has provided the Association with a new Professional Information Note (PIN) entitled Building Safety Act 2022 and Professional Indemnity Insurance.

Collaborative reporting for safer structures. Report 1322: Structural designs carried out by non engineer

Seminar content from this year’s UK’s Concrete Show in Birmingham in March 2025 is now available to view online.

Engineers Without Borders UK has launched the 2025 Systems Change Lab, which is designed to drive systemic change in engineering education and practice.

Of UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement in March, Michael Cook, Chief Executive Officer of Leaders Romans Group, commented that the challenge of making £15bn worth of cuts to public spending was never going deliver everything on the property industry’s wishlist, but that the £600m for construction training was very welcome.

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in Ireland has signed the Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 56 of 2025).

UKC3 programme director calls on the sector to ramp up its collaboration with the Institutes of Technology and further education to accelerate the integration of academic learning with industry requirements.

Property developer Nofax Enterprises has been ordered to pay £63,000 plus £25,622 in prosecution costs after the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) uncovered numerous safety failings at a construction site in London.

Building Engineer reports daily on industry news at buildingengineer.org.uk. Here’s a round-up of recent articles.

On 22 March 2025, CABE President Richard Flynn, CEO Richard Harral and Vice President Paul Grinyer alongside family and friends took on a 10km walk in Killarney, Ireland, to the stunning Torc Waterfall in Co Kerry.

CABE turns 100 years old this year. To mark this milestone, Building Engineer takes a look back at the journal through the years.

CABE Members who are also registered building surveyors in Ireland will note that the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) Statutory Boards and Committees is to hold its elections on 19 May 2025.

All good things must come to an end, and as I write this, my final welcome as your President, it is with a sense of great pride and honour that I reflect on the past 12 months as CABE President in our centenary year.

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has published its Seventh Carbon Budget report, which features ambitious home energy targets.

A partnership between West Yorkshire’s Mayor and seven colleges will upskill students into local jobs to support businesses and grow the economy.

Work has started to transform a vacant brownfield site in Greater Manchester into 15 homes for young care leavers.

Are you aware of the Association’s ‘Find a building engineer’ directory?

Ian McKinnon, Chief Product Officer at Veriforce CHAS, asks what the Procurement Act 2023 means for social value.

CABE’s 2024 employment survey gives a glimpse into members’ working lives, wages and workload as a microcosm of the wider industry.