The publication of PAS 9980:2026 has seen residents, cladding campaigners, and insurers raise concerns over the extent to ...

The Fire Protection Association (FPA) has been shortlisted at the 2026 London Construction Awards for its research project, ‘Fire sprinkler system design for buildings with exposed timber surfaces’ ...

A blaze at the Moss Landing Power Plant in California has been linked to remediation work following the major battery energy storage system (BESS) fire at the site in January 2025. Firefighters from ...

Released on 23 September, the Water Supplies for Firefighting Position Statement is based on findings from an NFCC survey ...

Chair of the Building Safety Regulator, Andrew Roe will officially open the FIRE Conference 2026 at Basinghall Ave, London ...

More than one in three Gen Z adults believe they are safe when a fire door is wedged open, according to new research launched ...

As of 28 June, 236 of the 270 buildings under review were either at tender stage, undergoing site mobilisation, or already in the remediation process, compared with 192 buildings a year earlier. The ...

Emergency services responded to a significant fire at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone shortly after 1am on Saturday 19 September 2026, which saw the building evacuated of around 280 people At ...

Abena Oppong-Asare MP has been elected Chair of the Housing, Communities, and Local Government (HCLG) Committee, taking up the position with immediate effect The Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir ...

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) formally completed its transition from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in June 2026, representing a significant step towards the creation of a Single ...

Firefighters have been battling severe wildfires across parts of Europe since the beginning of July, with authorities warning of the increasing risks posed by extreme weather More than 330,000 people ...