Spring always brings a sense of optimism, and by the time you read this we hope − for those in the northern hemisphere at least − the days are brightening.
Keeping up the momentum since the CABE Presidential visit in April 2024, CABE CEO Richard Harral conducted his third trip to Hong Kong in November 2024.
The Scottish government has opened a consultation seeking the views of stakeholders on a review of building standards relating to the fire safety of historic buildings converted for hotel use.
Company that 'exhibited outdated views regarding the management of health and safety' has been fined £60,000 after a steeplejack fell to his death while working on a church restoration.
CABE’s Head of Technical Insight Hywel Davies HonFCIBSE, who has spent more than 40 years leading on British standards, safety and technical excellence, shares his industry experiences.
A mutual recognition agreement between the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying in the US and the Engineering Council in the UK has now fully operationalised.
The Construction Products Regulation (CPR 2024) updates the existing EU rules in this area, providing an opportunity to adapt standardisation to new technical developments.
The Republican Party in Ireland has announced its new cabinet – and a member of CABE has been appointed as Super Junior Minister with responsibility for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports.
For the past two years CABE has surveyed members working in building control to gather perspectives on the building control system in England and Wales.
A new report from the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) emphasises the importance of reducing the UK’s reliance on imported critical and scarce materials such as lithium and magnesium by increasing domestic recovery, reuse and recycling.
