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Public sector framework launched for experienced fire safety businesses

By News Feed | 14 July 2023

Fire safety businesses across Scotland are being offered the chance to bid for potential work worth up to £20 million to support a wide range of public bodies. The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has invited businesses to apply for it its new fire safety framework, which launches in early […]Click here to view original web…

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I’m an estate agent and there’s 4 ways you could be tricked into buying a dodgy house… here’s exactly what to ask us

By News Feed | 14 July 2023

KNOWING the right questions to ask when buying a home can save you hundreds of pounds in the long run… but estate agents wanting to push a quick sale don’t want you to know that. Luckily, one estate agent has lifted the lid on exactly what you should be […] Click here to view original…

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Scottish fire safety businesses could secure work worth £20m to protect public buildings

By News Feed | 14 July 2023

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has invited fire safety businesses across Scotland to apply for its fire safety framework — which launches in early 2024 — whereby firms can bid for potential work worth up to £20m to support a wide range of public bodies. Potential suppliers include consultants, […] Click here to view original…

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Public sector framework launched for experienced fire safety businesses

By News Feed | 14 July 2023

Fire safety businesses across Scotland are being offered the chance to bid for potential work worth up to £20 million to support a wide range of public bodies. The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has invited businesses to apply for it its new fire safety framework, which launches in early […] Click here to view original…

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Government urged to remove remaining unsafe cladding quickly

By News Feed | 14 July 2023

The government has been urged to speed up work on removing dangerous cladding from high-rise buildings six years after the Grenfell Tower fire (Dominic Lipinski/PA) Progress on making buildings safe following the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire has not been “fast enough”, Michael Gove has said. In the House of […] Click here to view original…

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Building Safety Act 2022 – Unintended Consequence

By News Feed | 13 July 2023

Cladding The Government introduced legislation in order to try and tackle some of the fundamental building safety issues brought about by the Grenfell disaster in June 2017. Its aim was to ensure that those who developed defective buildings take responsibility for remedying them in order to make these buildings […] Click here to view original…

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Government urged to remove remaining unsafe cladding quickly

By News Feed | 13 July 2023

The government has been urged to speed up work on removing dangerous cladding from high-rise buildings six years after the Grenfell Tower fire (Dominic Lipinski/PA) Progress on making buildings safe following the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire has not been “fast enough”, Michael Gove has said. In the House of […] Click here to view original…

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Grenfell cladding – Only two per cent of Scottish removal cash spent

By News Feed | 13 July 2023

Just 2% of money allocated to remove dangerous Grenfell-style cladding from Scottish homes has been spent (Image: PA) Just 2 per cent of money allocated to remove dangerous Grenfell-style cladding from Scottish homes has been spent, the Scottish Tories have claimed. Scottish Tory housing spokesman Miles Briggs accused the […] Click here to view original…

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Grenfell cladding – Only two per cent of Scottish removal cash spent

By News Feed | 12 July 2023

Just 2% of money allocated to remove dangerous Grenfell-style cladding from Scottish homes has been spent (Image: PA) Just 2 per cent of money allocated to remove dangerous Grenfell-style cladding from Scottish homes has been spent, the Scottish Tories have claimed. Scottish Tory housing spokesman Miles Briggs accused the […] Click here to view original…

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Grenfell cladding – Only two per cent of Scottish removal cash spent

By News Feed | 12 July 2023

Just 2% of money allocated to remove dangerous Grenfell-style cladding from Scottish homes has been spent (Image: PA) Just 2 per cent of money allocated to remove dangerous Grenfell-style cladding from Scottish homes has been spent, the Scottish Tories have claimed. Scottish Tory housing spokesman Miles Briggs accused the […] Click here to view original…

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Fire safety experts offered chance to protect public buildings

By News Feed | 12 July 2023

FIRE safety businesses across Scotland are being offered the chance to bid for potential work worth up to £20 million to support a wide range of public bodies. A leading Scottish procurement firm has invited businesses to apply for it its new fire safety framework, which launches in early […] Click here to view original…

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Just 2% of cash to remove Grenfell cladding in Scotland has been spent

By News Feed | 12 July 2023

Cladding being removed from a tower block Just 2% of money allocated to remove dangerous Grenfell-style cladding from Scottish homes has been spent, the Scottish Conservative Party has claimed. Scottish Tory housing spokesman Miles Briggs accused the Scottish Government of a “pitiful lack of progress” in removing potentially flammable […] Click here to view original…