WOBO recognises the developments taking place within the UK and thanks HSE for their support in global news and developments. Minimise manual handling risks for workers this festive season Christmas is nearly upon us and it can be a demanding time for those working throughout...
WOBO fully recognises the need to maximise the energy sources available and thanks Renewable Energy for the links to developments taking place within the global setting. Eco Wave Power receives final permit from US Army Corps of Engineers for wave energy project Eco Wave Power...
WOBO considers sustainability to be a key feature in the maximisation of resources and the following links provide details of developments and activities taking place. Does the Free Market Have Climate Action in Shackles? British legal firm Hogan Lovells hosted a debate on the free...
WOBO is pleased to provide details of news items provided by the ABCB Transition to lead free plumbing products continues The 1 May 2026 transition date is approaching. The NCC has introduced a new limit for the allowable level of lead in plumbing products used...
WOBO appreciates the links provided by the Scottish Government. Planning and the Housing Emergency Delivery Plan The Minister for Public Finance announced the Planning and the Housing Emergency Delivery Plan to the Scottish Parliament on 12 November 2024. It sets out a package of measures to accelerate...
WOBO Governor David Gibson would like to thank members and fellow professionals who have taken up the opportunities provided by the links which reflects their commitment to professionalism We’re excited to share that SHP (co-locating with IFSEC Insider) will be attending Anticipate London! For the three...
WOBO is pleased to provide a selection of news items and responses to events that have taken place. Lithium-ion battery fires have increased by 46% – Do You Have A Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Strategy? Here’s Why You Should: Did you know that standard fire extinguishers...
WOBO welcomes the updates from the International Code Council. This year’s event will take place from February 24 to February 28, 2025, at The Orleans Hotel & Casino Conference Center in Las Vegas, and will also be available online for virtual participation. With over 2,500...
WOBO is pleased to provide a series of articles relating to construction and the built environment RICS 2024 Sustainability Report We are excited to announce that our annual Sustainability Report is now live. This report highlights RICS’ continued commitment to driving sustainability in both the...
WOBO appreciates the links provided by Create Digital in relation to research and developments taking place. Infographic: How do you build a hydrogen refuelling station? CSIRO’s research into hydrogen as a fuel source for passenger vehicles has been given a boost by the installation of...
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