Building safety doesn’t stop at 18 metres – why we need a more risk-based approach
Significant progress has been made in putting building safety at the heart of housing policy since the Grenfell tragedy. The focus on high-rise buildings has…
The next evolution of Later Living: Why experience, flexibility and community will define the sector
The UK’s later living sector is entering a period of profound change. For years, much of the conversation has centred on one question: how do we encourage more people to move? It…
Navigating regulatory change across the UK
Mairead McErlean, Head of Legal, Compliance and Regulatory Affairs at FirstPort, explores how building safety reforms and leasehold changes are continuing to transform residential property…
Residential property management is entering a new era – and it’s about far more than commonhold
For anyone involved in residential property, it’s easy to focus on the headline reforms. Commonhold dominates the conversation, leasehold reform attracts the political attention, and…
Putting People at the Centre of Fire Safety by Patrick Heaney, Head of Technical Fire Safety
The latest fire safety reforms place people, and their ability to evacuate safely in an emergency, at the heart of building safety planning. Introduced in…
The social value of Later Living Communities by Ed Cooper, Director
Later living is about far more than housing. It is about creating places where people can remain independent, connected and supported as their needs evolve.…