WOBO appreciates the links provided by CROSS to support and expand professional knowledge. In the past year, CROSS-UK has received and published more Safety Reports than we can feature in full in our regular Newsletter. Below is our selection of Reports focusing on structural safety...
WOBO thanks Renewable Energy for the links and information provided. DP Energy Plans to Develop 1,400 MW Wind Farm in Queensland, Australia DP Energy, an Irish company that develops large renewable energy generation projects in Australia and across the world, has announced plans to develop...
WOBO appreciates the links for updates provided by the Scottish government. Planning, Architecture and Regeneration News Publications Planning Obligations and Good Neighbour Agreements consultation We published draft guidance on Planning Obligations and Good Neighbour Agreements on 3 July. Once finalised, this guidance will replace Circular 3/2012, reflecting...
WOBO thanks HSE for their updates in respect of Building Control. Making building control applications: getting it right – Our newly published web page offers essential guidance for navigating the high-rise residential building control application process. It details how to achieve high-quality, compliant submissions through...
WOBO recognises the activities of the UK Health and Safety Executive and their potential use within the global setting. Easy read guides launched – The easy read guides are to help support disabled workers and workers with long-term health conditions. Easy read is a way of...
WOBO thanks GlobalData for information on indicative developments taking place that may have opportunities for members and fellow professionals. NCDOT awards $182m contract for Hampstead Bypass completion The project will involve grading, drainage, paving, and structure development from NC 140 to NC 210. Rezolv Energy...
WOBO recognises and appreciates the work carried out by ICC Hydrogen Facilities: Laying the Groundwork for Safety Integration into the Built Environment As hydrogen continues to emerge as a critical component of the clean energy transition, code officials are uniquely positioned to ensure its safe...
WOBO appreciates the information and support provided by the Australian Building Codes Board and Create Digital Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) The National Voluntary Certification Scheme for Manufacturers of Modern Methods of Construction issues paper consultation Submissions close on 29 August 2025 The ABCB is...
WOBO appreciates the links provided and the support given to members and fellow professionals Deadlines for unsafe cladding removal set by MHCLG THOUSANDS OF buildings wrapped in unsafe cladding are set to be remediated on a faster basis thanks to new legislation and upwards of...
WOBO thanks HSM and REACTEC for the items provided. Farming revealed as UKs most dangerous job FARMING REMAINS the deadliest profession in Britain, according to stark new figures released today at the start of Farm Safety Week. In 2024/25 alone, 23 farm workers lost their...
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