The Building Safety Group

15/10/2025

The CITB Employer Network provides an excellent opportunity for companies to benefit from up to 70% funded training. At BSG, we believe this can help to significantly reduce the financial burden placed on your company and at the same time allow your business to invest more in widening and improving the skills of your workforce. Click here to find out more https://bit.ly/3UF0k9H

14/10/2025

The Building Safety Group would like to welcome West Granton Housing Co-operative Ltd. Great to have you on board with BSG! https://bit.ly/3EbVpEM

13/10/2025

nterim chief construction adviser appointment ‘expected’ this month. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) “expects” to publicly announce the appointment of the interim chief construction adviser in September https://bit.ly/46riq3T

chief construction adviser - MHCLG “expects” to publicly announce the appointment of the interim chief construction adviser in September.

10/10/2025

BSG's First Aid at Work course runs in accordance with current 'First Aid Requirements' & is approved by the FAIB. Our training covers the practical skills needed by a first aider in the modern workplace. Book with BSG & save up to 70% on funded training. BSG members automatically receive a 20% discount https://bit.ly/3XbvZRq

09/10/2025

BSG has reported a 50% increase in excavation breaches on construction sites. The report was based on 7,000 site inspections carried out during the first half of 2025. Click for BSG's recommendations about how to reduce risk during excavations. https://bit.ly/471b9Iu

The Building Safety Group (BSG) has reported a 50% increase in excavation breaches on construction sites. The report was based on 7,000 site inspections

08/10/2025

FCIOB urges industry to go beyond legislation on fire safety. A Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) fellow is calling on built environment professionals to go beyond competence and “think about their moral duty from the outset of any project” when it comes to fire safety https://bit.ly/3ImTMJU

A Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) fellow is calling on built environment professionals to go beyond competence and "think about their moral duty from the outset of any project" when it comes to fire safety.

07/10/2025

New guide shares best practice for the safe use of construction products. A new free guide provides designers, specifiers and installers with information to make informed decisions about the safe use of construction products. https://bit.ly/47ZIsOl

A new free guide provides designers, specifiers and installers with information to make informed decisions about the safe use of construction products.

06/10/2025

BSG's Basic Scaffold Inspection course covers the legal obligations embedded within TG20:21, BSEN12811-1 and The Work at Height Regulations 2005. Our training will also study inspection techniques as well as the recording procedures necessary to comply with the statutory provisions. Protect your employees and your business with BSG https://lnkd.in/efT8zUij

03/10/2025

Developer and director sentenced over fire safety failings in seafront flats. An Essex developer has been fined £40,000 and its director given a 12-month community order after failing to fix serious fire safety breaches at a seafront apartment block in Felixstowe, Suffolk https://bit.ly/3IyjZoQ

Fire safety: A developer and its director have been sentenced after serious fire safety breaches at a seafront apartment block in Felixstowe.

02/10/2025

BSG Alert – Secure your site in preparation for storm Amy: With weather conditions expected to worsen with the approach of Storm Amy, we would like to remind our members about the potential impact on site operations. BSG recommends companies follow our guidance

With weather conditions expected to worsen with the approach of Storm Amy, we would like to remind our members about the potential impact on site

02/10/2025

Very pleased to announce that D and M Groundworks have joined BSG. welcome on board with The Building Safety Group! https://bit.ly/3EbVpEM

01/10/2025

Tata Steel fined £1.5m after ‘basic’ H&S failures that led to contractor’s death. Tata Steel has been fined £1.5m following the death of a contractor at its Port Talbot steelworks plant on 25 September 2019. https://bit.ly/4mxXRcf

Tata Steel has been fined £1.5m following the death of a contractor at its Port Talbot steelworks plant on 25 September 2019.