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Nearly 200,000 people descended on Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset, for one of the world's largest festivals. Throughout most of the year, the venue…
Blog Post
I was delighted to be appointed vice president of the Consortium of European Building Control (CEBC) in the autumn of 2012. The consortium exists to…
Blog Post
LABC has become the latest training partner for BRE in its new BRE Academy venture, which provides world class training and education programmes…
Press Release
LABC has welcomed a move by the Government to make housing standards easier to understand and follow by significantly reducing the number of…
Blog Post
As a landlord if there are gas appliances in the building, it’s your responsibility to ensure that annual gas safety checks are carried out on your…
Blog Post
LABC is keen to support efforts to get Britain building more homes, a campaign spearheaded by the Good Homes Alliance. Increasing the housing stock…
Press Release
LABSS (Local Authority Building Standards Scotland) and LABC (Local Authority Building Control in Wales and England) have made a formal agreement to…
News
The Government announced on 4 July 2014 that in future local authority building control departments can apply to become approved inspectors and carry…
Case study
The challenge Plymouth City Council wanted to establish an outstanding sporting venue of regional and national significance for sport and recreation…