27 July 2022 Dear Members Your vote counts! Implementing the new Building Control Regime for Higher-Risk buildings and wider changes to the Building Regulations for all buildings and The In-occupation Regime for Occupied Higher-Risk Buildings have just been published by the Department for Levelling up, Housing Communities. Thank you to those members of the Residents Voice […]
25 July 2022 Dear Members I hope you are all keeping well. Whilst there is no material for the IRP to consider at present, please be assured that there will be plenty to be considered in the coming months. In the meantime however, we’d like to update you on the following matters: Following the discussions […]
20th July 2022 Subject: Consultation on Secondary Legislation for the Higher-Risk Buildings Regulatory Regime (In-Occupation-Residents’ Voice) Good afternoon Residents’ Voice Advisory Group. We wanted to let you know that the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has just published consultations on: Implementing the new Building Control Regime for Higher-Risk buildings and wider changes to […]
16th May 2022 Good afternoon At the last Residents’ Voice Advisory Group workshop, we mentioned that we would share the published Building Safety Act with you. The Building Safety Act has now been published online which you can access using this link: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/30/contents/enacted Kind regards Chioma Wuche Residents Voice and Levies, BSP Department […]
From: PRS Strategy & Engagement <PRSStrategyandEngagement@levellingup.gov.uk> Sent: 11 May 2022 10:22 To: PRS Strategy & Engagement <PRSStrategyandEngagement@levellingup.gov.uk> Subject: Renters Reform Bill Dear Colleague We are delighted to announce that the Government will be bringing forward a Renters Reform Bill in the third session. The intention to legislate was mentioned in the Queen’s speech […]
27 April 2022 Dear Members, We have been asked by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to help identify some of our member blocks for a potential Ministerial visit. The Minister is keen to talk to leaseholders about their experience of the leasehold system, in particular those that have collectively enfranchised or exercised […]
Agreement with major developers to fund building safety repairs 13th April 2022 The government has revealed a wide-ranging agreement that will see industry contribute £5 billion to address the building safety scandal. Major homebuilders accounting for half of new homes pledge to fix all unsafe tall buildings they have had a role in developing More […]
National Leaseholder Networking Event Goes Virtual for First Time [button align=”right” link=”https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/259028530307″ linkTarget=”_self” bgColor=”#003399″ textColor=”#FFFFFF”] Register for LE22′ >>[/button] Leaseholder Expo 2022 update 3rd August 2022 Dear members, As you may be aware, the FPRA are proud to be supporting Leaseholder Expo 2022; the largest national leasehold event of the year taking place on […]
Update from News On the Block – online and live events for February-June 2022 NOTB are looking forward to welcoming you to our live and online events this year and have prepared the scheduled below with some of our upcoming events that you may be interested in. Knowledge Bank: Building Safety Management 10 February 2022 […]
Building safety funding inquiry launched by Levelling Up Committee 19th January 2022 The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee has today launched a new inquiry into building safety and issues relating to funding and remediation. The Committee’s inquiry will examine the announcements made by Secretary of State Michael Gove in his statement to the […]
