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Fire Risk Assessor Certification: Consultation

The Government is consulting on its commitment to introduce mandatory certification for fire risk assessors in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy.


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Electrical safety standards in the private and social rented sectors

Guidance - December 2025


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Building Safety Regulator: Latest news

December 2025


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New Fire Safety Regulations: Are You Ready?

From 6th April 2026, Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs) become mandatory for residents with disabilities in high-rise buildings. 


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Building Safety Regulator update: October 2025

The BSR has published its latest August & September Bulletins with further resources and free training to help the sector comply with the Building Safety Act, particularly in relation to Residents and Building Control.


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Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans: Preparing for the New Fire Safety Landscape

Neil Watts, Lead of the National Housing Maintenance Forum’s Working Group on Building and Fire Safety, and Peabody Property Services Group Director of Asset Compliance & Building Safety, discusses the latest regulations on PEEPS (Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans), sharing how Peabody is responding, and gives insight into how housing associations and councils can meet this challenge.



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Building Safety Regulator update: June 2025

Building Safety Regulator: Latest news


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Heat network regulations: How to prepare

Key consumer protections for heat network customers began on 1 April 2025, with the Energy Ombudsman and Citizens Advice appointed to provide support and dispute resolution. While full regulation is still to come, these early preperations are already helping to shape a fairer future for heat networks.


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Building Safety Regulator update: March 2025

The Government is cracking down on unsafe cladding, with the BSR launching a new enforcement unit to hold building owners accountable. Find out what this means for landlords and how to stay compliant.


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