Commencement of Section 156 of the Building Safety Act (amendments to Fire Safety Order)

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16 October 2023 Dear Sir/Madam, On 1 October we commenced the majority of the amendments to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that we made through Section 156 of the Building Safety Act – see the attached letter from our Director on this and the next steps in commencing the remaining requirement in subsection […]

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DLUHC Announcement – Six weeks for developers to sign contract to fix unsafe buildings

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FPRA Chairman Bob Smytherman received an announcement from the Safer and Greener Buildings Group, DLUHC… 30 January 2023 I am writing to let you know that the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities made an announcement earlier today on the progress of the negotiations with industry regarding the funding of building safety […]

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Letter from the Mayor of London – recommendations to improve building safety

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Letter from the Mayor of London – recommendations to improve building safety Dear London building owner/manager, Please see attached open letter* from the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, to London building owners/managers of residential blocks. The letter contains important recommendations to improve building safety. Yours sincerely, Jennifer Price Public Liaison Manager – Public Liaison Unit […]

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FPRA 2019 AGM Survey

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FEEDBACK FORM FPRA AGM Wednesday 13th November 2019   At the end of last year, the FPRA held our successful AGM in Central London. We had two excellent speakers, many of our members attended and we thank those for supporting us and for providing us with positive feedback and suggestions for improvement. Our committee of […]

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SterlingSafety2019Survey

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Dear FPRA member, FPRA have been sent details of, what we consider to be, a very good opportunity that may be of benefit to our members. If you are interested in taking up this offer, please make direct contact with Sheela Minogue on the number/email below. Kind regards Bob Smytherman Chairman – FPRA   To: […]

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2019 AGM Survey

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FEEDBACK FORM FPRA AGM & Event Wednesday 13th November 2019   Thank you for attending our recent AGM we are very grateful for your support. We do hope you found the evening informative and we would very much like to hear your feedback. Please can you complete this form online.  Alternatively you can download a […]

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CLG Committee calls for national strategy for older people’s housing

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House of Commons Communities and Local Government Committee CLG Committee calls for national strategy for older people’s housing A national strategy for older people’s housing is needed to bring together and improve policy in this area, the Communities and Local Government (CLG) Committee has concluded. The CLG Committee’s report on Housing for Older People recommends […]

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