The Builders Merchants Federation has written to the Construction Minister, Sarah Jones MP, calling for a “fresh impetus” from Government to ensure it can deliver its target of 1.5 million new homes. In the letter the BMF set out the ways in which its members are preparing to support housebuilding …
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2024 will see significant change to the legal liabilities of building services contractors because of new powers introduced under the Building Safety Act, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). The extension of the claims period for defects from six to 30 years is the standout potential legal issue …
Read More »A very British Scandal
The Post Office did not quite get away with it. They almost did. You may think it could never happen to you – or to someone you love … you would be wrong. It happened to me Mention the words Postmaster or PostMistress and what spring to mind is someone …
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