Recent News

WOBO considers the CROSS UK newsletters to be of significant value as it publicises individual expert experiences occurring within the construction and development processes. CROSS-UK Newsletter 73 includes expert comment on fire and structural safety reports made to CROSS.  The PDF version, accessed via the...

WOBO recognises that energy developments and research activities are ongoing and it is important that members and fellow professionals keep abreast of information and advise their clients accordingly.  Seabased and the BIDC Sign MOU For Wave Power Park To Fuel Green Hydrogen Production The Barbados...

WOBO President Paul Myers and the WOBO Governors are currently working on a meeting that will take place during the Long Beach Conference.  Further details will be provided in due course and you are encouraged to support International Building Safety Day – May 22, 2024...

WOBO President Paul Myers is pleased to provide an update in respect of activities and developments for 2024. Presidents Letter June 2024...

WOBO must emphasise the need for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to ensure that their members and fellow professionals meet their professional and national registration requirements.   Hazardous Material Workstations – Introducing the GAP-LINE from asecos – Free webinar on July 17th, 2024 at 10:30 am Is the...

WOBO must emphasise the need for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to ensure that their members and fellow professionals meet their professional and national registration requirements.   Join our live Webinar – 18/06/2024 @ 10:00 BST Our most popular course, the content covers the standards and test...

WOBO is pleased to provide links to a range of publications and reports that will support the continuing professional development (CPD) of both its members and fellow professionals. The Business Guide to the Net-Zero Heating With heating across the domestic, commercial and public sector buildings accounting for nearly...

WOBO has included these activities taking place within the UK and provided by the Health and Safety Executive as they provide updates that may be used around the globe.  Incidents of buildings collapsing into roads or because the work has rendered the structure unstable during...

WOBO thanks Health and Safety Matters for the reminders to WOBO members and fellow professionals that “construction is a dangerous industry” – all of these incidents could have been avoided!! Recycling company fined £1.2M A YORKSHIRE metals recycling company has been fined £1.2m after a...

WOBO recognises the research and developments taking place to maximise the capture of energy and the maximisation of natural resources. Decarbonizing Steel Manufacturing Using Biomass David Mazyck, professor and head of Penn State’s School of Engineering Design and Innovation (SEDI), and Daniel Whisler, associate professor of engineering...