International Codes Council News and Updates

WOBO recognises and appreciates the work carried out by ICC INTRO Cleveland’s Mass Timber Apartment Brings Greener and More Sustainable Living to Ohio INTRO Cleveland is a nine-story apartment building and the first LEED Gold Certified high rise mass timber complex in Ohio. By using...

Australia Research, News and Updates

WOBO appreciates the information and support provided by the Australian Building Codes Board and Create Digital Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB)  Update on the National Construction Code Last week the Treasurer led the Economic Reform Roundtable, supported by other key ministers. You are likely to have...

Scotland News and Updates

WOBO appreciates the links for updates provided by the Scottish government.  Planning, Architecture and Regeneration News Future Planners Programme We were delighted to welcome our new student planners to Victoria Quay earlier this month. They have had a busy couple of weeks with inductions, including...

Health and Safety Matters News and Updates

WOBO thanks HSM for the links provided. PPE Saves Lives! The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has recently launched PPE Saves, a new campaign spotlighting the vital role performed by personal protective equipment in protecting workers and ensuring people and businesses thrive. You can hear...

GlobalData Construction Industry Updates

WOBO thanks GlobalData for information on indicative developments taking place that may have opportunities for members and fellow professionals. Australian Hockey Centre redevelopment advances with tender release for main works Georgiou Group, ADCO Constructions, and Built have advanced to the tender stage for the project....

Sustainability and Energy Digital News Items

WOBO is pleased to bring news items and updates from Energy Digital, Sustainability Weekly. Top 10: Nuclear Energy Companies The top nuclear energy companies generating lower carbon electricity include EDF, China General Nuclear, ROSATOM, KEPCO and CNNC The International Energy Agency (IEA) says that nuclear...

Fire Safety Matters News and Fire Updates

WOBO appreciates the links provided and the support given to members and fellow professionals Fire Safety – the following provide a resume of items of interest –  for further details click on the appropriate links       Fundamental Review of Building Regulations Guidance Panel...

UK Health and Safety Executive News and Updates

WOBO recognises the activities of the UK Health and Safety Executive and their potential use within the global setting. New research, training and resources -‘Relationships’ are one of the 6 main causes of stress at work. Although dealing with conflict can be something many people...

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