The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has given the green light for a £46m apartment development in Sheffield.

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has reported its highest monthly volume of Gateway 2 determinations to date.

Birmingham City Council has successfully prosecuted a company for failing to comply with an improvement notice relating to fire safety measures in a residential high-rise.

Douglas Rhodes examines whether the measures introduced by the Building Safety Act 2022 have actually become one of the obstacles to the Government’s Remediation Acceleration Plan.

The government will launch today a plan to fix all unsafe high-rises in government-funded schemes by the end of 2029.

In the 12-month period to September 2023 there were 707 fires in purpose-built high-rise (10 or more storeys) flats or maisonettes.

The Building Safety Regulator has published its first three-year strategic plan.

Hundreds of residents of a 15-storey tower block in Bristol have been tevacuated by the council due to a major structural fault in the building.

DLUHC has issued further clarifications on the development, maintenance and operation of the golden thread of information two months after the last set of clarifications.

Only 48% of high-rise residential buildings have been successfully registered with the Building Safety Regulator ahead of the 1 October deadline.

A detailed overview of the Building Safety Regulator function under the new building safety regime

CIOB has joined other leading built environment professional bodies in calling on the government to review the rules for staircases in high-rise buildings.

LFB is supporting proposals by the government to make it mandatory for new residential buildings above 30 metres to have a minimum of two staircases to improve building safety.

DLUHC has announced a £42.5m grant to support the delivery of the Building Safety Act 2022 over the next three years.

Those responsible for safety in high-rise residential blocks in England have six months from April to register with the new Building Safety Regulator (BSR).

A win for leaseholders on overcharging could bring relief to high-rise home owners caught up in the building safety crisis following the Grenfell tragedy.

Buildings higher than 30m may be required to have a second staircase under new government proposals.

Analysis of five years’ worth of inspections of tall buildings across the UK has revealed the most common risk areas and trends in construction details.