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Developments in research and rethinking and court cases are worthy of note Proven Smoke Protection for Stairwells – What More You Should Know About Pressurisation Systems? New regulations in the UK have made second stairways mandatory in new high-rise buildings. But is this sufficient? Experts...

Professional development is key to progression Join us for our upcoming webinar with Alcumus on 8 November at 10.30am, where we will explore the critical aspect of managing third-party contractors and suppliers within your supply chain. And discuss why it’s essential to assess them according to...

WOBO appreciates the news links provided by edie Need help cutting through the complexities on how to make onsite solar a viable part of their net-zero strategy? Attend our 45-minute masterclass: Integrating carbon credits into a climate action strategy – best practice for business and leave with actionable...

WOBO is pleased to provide links to development opportunities to its members and fellow professionals WATCH BACK: BUILDING SAFETY ACT UPDATE – BUILDING CONTROL The latest in our series of updates on the Building Safety Act comes weeks after the new Building Control process has...

WOBO appreciates the new items from “edie” and the support they provide to members and fellow professionals National Infrastructure Commission: UK should rule out hydrogen for home heating That is a key recommendation from the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC), which has today (18 October) presented...

WOBO appreciates the range of Health and Safety information provided, and the development opportunities that are made available to its members and fellow professionals. Join HSM and MSA for an insightful webinar on 28 November 2023 at 10.30am, where we will discuss the key considerations...

WOBO appreciates the links provided by Create Digital on developments within Australia. New homegrown robotics lab promises to spearhead AI innovation A new manufacturing lab from Advanced Navigation promises new developments in robotics and autonomous systems. The industry-leading Australian company Advanced Navigation has unveiled its new AI...

WOBO thanks IFSEC for their news items. E-bike battery found to be cause of fire in Coventry apartment block Around 50 firefighters were called to respond to a flat fire on the 11th floor of a high-rise in Coventry on 30 September caused by an...

WOBO appreciates the links to global energy developments from Renewable Energy. US Air Force Pioneering Innovative Geothermal Energy Solutions Seeking to fortify defense infrastructure, the Department of the Air Force has signed agreements for ground breaking geothermal energy prototype facilities at Mountain Home Air Force...

WOBO thanks ICC for the link to their energy and sustainability newsletter. The International Code Council’s Center of Focus on Energy, Resilience, and Innovation is pleased to share the September ICC Energy and Sustainability Newsletter, which will continue on a bi-monthly basis moving forward! The September...