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Chimney Fire Safety Week 2025
Chimney Fire Safety Week is back for 2025! The annual campaign takes place this September. What will you be doing to support the campaign this year?
Posted on August 18, 2025 by Alun
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MHCLG takes control of the Building Safety Regulator
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has announced significant changes to the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), with the regulator moving from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to direct government control.
Posted on July 30, 2025 by Charlie
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Annual government air quality statistics show continued progress
The government’s annually released accredited, official air quality statistics – providing yearly updates on the concentrations of major air pollutants in the UK – have revealed that concentrations of particulate matter in the UK are at their lowest.
Posted on July 29, 2025 by Charlie
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HETAS Approved Biomass Maintenance Scheme (HABMS) consultation update
Following the HABMS Working Group’s feedback, HETAS has been working to review how competency is both defined and demonstrated, and what additional assessments are necessary for operatives on the scheme.
Posted on July 24, 2025 by Charlie

Bruce Allen steps down as CEO at HETAS
After almost two decades at HETAS, Bruce Allen is stepping down as CEO, formally retiring in September 2025.
Posted on July 8, 2025 by Charlie
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Spotlight on… A1 Flues
Our latest spotlight is taking us to a purpose-built workshop in Nottinghamshire to discover the expertise of A1 Flues.
Posted on June 27, 2025 by Charlie
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