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WOBO recognises the activities of the UK Health and Safety Executive and their potential use within the global setting. Construction mental health consultation launched 1 The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has launched a mental health in construction consultation. CLC published this consultation after identifying mental...

WOBO thanks GlobalData for information on indicative developments taking place that may have opportunities for members and fellow professionals. LATEST NEWS IN YOUR INDUSTRY Hoffmann Green delivers seven 0% clinker concrete wind turbines foundations The company supplied clinker-free concrete for wind turbine bases at two...

WOBO appreciates the information and support provided by the Australian Building Codes Board and Create Digital Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) The new ABCB Climate Map is now available We have worked with the Department of Industry, Science and Resources...

WOBO appreciates the links for updates provided by the Scottish government. Planning, Architecture and Regeneration News – Consultation paper on Compulsory Purchase Reform in Scotland The Scottish Government is carrying out a programme of work to reform and modernise Scotland’s compulsory purchase system. Following a...

WOBO thanks FSM for a mixture of articles reflecting activity within the Fire Sector. Zzeus Training launches Level 3 qualification in emergency lighting ZZEUS TRAINING has announced the launch of a new one-day Level 3 qualification that’s concentrated on the Design, Installation and Maintenance of...

WOBO recognises the activities of the UK Health and Safety Executive and their potential use within the global setting. Changes to housing ministerial positions – Steve Reed has been appointed as the new Secretary of State for Housing, Communities & Local Government. His remit includes...

WOBO acknowledges the links provided. Sustainable Mobility: Hyundai’s All Electric Concept THREE Hyundai reveals its Concept THREE, a compact electric vehicle under its IONIQ sub-brand, highlighting its focus on sustainable urban mobility in Europe Hyundai Motor Company has revealed its Concept THREE at the IAA Mobility...

WOBO thanks GlobalData for information on indicative developments taking place that may have opportunities for members and fellow professionals. LKAB plans new Skr6bn sorting facility at Malmberget mine in Sweden  The new facility will be constructed adjacent to the site’s existing plant. Sir Robert McAlpine...

WOBO thanks HSM and others for the links provided. Home working damaging young workers HOME AND hybrid working are damaging the career development, workplace relationships and mental wellbeing of younger workers, according to new research* from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the...

WOBO recognises and appreciates the work carried out by ICC Remembering Hurricane Katrina 20 Years Later: Lessons Learned and How Louisiana Evolved into a Building Safety Leader More than 1,000 lives were lost and nearly 500,000 homes were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina, but Louisiana legislators...