Tag: Fire Safety
Regulator of Social Housing slams councils for failings
A council has received a C3 grading from the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) for failing to address potential hazards, including...
Fewer high-rise buildings moving into cladding remediation
Despite more high-rise buildings being monitored for cladding, few are entering remediation.
Property Inspect is now urging the government...
Fires soar in purpose-built flats without smoke alarms
More than 1,200 fires broke out in purpose-built flats over the past year where no fire alarms were installed, according to new data.
London council steps up landlord inspections
Wandsworth Council has intensified its efforts to check its licensed landlords and find unsafe homes.
Landlords in the borough must...
HMOs – Do You Need Different Insurance?
Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) carry different risks from standard single-lets. Multiple unrelated tenants, higher footfall,
Council criticised for serious failings over tenant safety
A council has come under fire from the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) after failing to carry out electrical safety checks on more...
Welsh government unveils Building Safety Bill to tackle f...
The Welsh government have announced new rules for landlords to tackle fire safety.
The Senedd have unveiled the Building Safety Wales...
