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

The Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) has launched a new website which aims to share free expert support, tools and guidance for the construction industry

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a campaign to raise awareness about the risks associated with asbestos exposure among young workers.

An electrical contractor has been fined £120,000 after a worker fell from the roof of a building site and died.

A Cheshire building company and director have been fined under the Health and Safety at Work Act following repeated H&S failures.

EDF has used enterprise GIS from Esri UK to create a geospatial portal for Hinkley Point C nuclear power station.

A building firm that allowed a digger to be used to lift a pair of workers to fit a stone on a new home has been fined £120,000.

Birch Brothers (Kidderminster) has been fined £146,000 after a joiner was crushed to death by a 20-tonne excavator.

A Scottish firm has been fined £80,000 after a man died following an electrical explosion due to poorly maintained apparatus.

Kier has been fined £4.4m after workers hit overhead powerlines, twice causing cables to land in the path of passing vehicles while it carried out work on the M6 motorway.

A property management firm in Scotland has been fined £200,000 after an employee suffered life-changing injuries in a fall.

The sole director of a Wakefield roofing company has received a suspended prison sentence, after a subcontractor died when he fell 12m through a skylight.

A Hertfordshire construction company has received a £96,000 fine after a worker fell through a skylight while working on a six-storey house.

A scaffolding company has received a £24,000 fine after a worker suffered fractures and a bruised kidney when he fell through a fibreglass skylight.

Excavation work exposed staff at one of logistics company Eddie Stobart’s sites to asbestos.

The HSE has launched a consultation on plans to require all building control professionals to register with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).

A building contractor has received a £600,000 fine, while its director must complete 100 hours of unpaid work and pay £4,200 after failing to manage the risk of fire at a site.

The Health and Safety Executive is establishing a Building Safety Regulator and has created a new role to lead it.