This Thursday 10th February 2022, our Operations Manager, James Purdey, Will be hosting a knowledge bank webinar for News on the Block.

Knowledge Bank Webinars have been created by News on the Block to give Property and Block Managers the chance to listen and interact with professionals from within the industry on topics such as: building safety, legal updates, and top tips for property managers.


About the Webinar.

Our session, hosted by James, will focus on Building Safety Management and will cover the following:

  • The Building Safety Regulator including definitions of higher risk buildings and the new design and construction obligations.
  • Accountable Person – roles and responsibilities
  • Building Safety Manager – roles and responsibilities
  • Safety Case
  • Resident Engagement


About the Speaker.

James is the Operations Manager at 4site Consulting, leading a growing team of Assessors and Surveyors covering Fire Safety, Health & Safety, Asbestos and Legionella. 4site Consulting are a Health and Safety Consultancy providing risk assessments, surveys and training for property and block managers across the whole of the UK.

James has hands on experience as a Health, Safety and Fire Risk Assessor for many years and is in the process of completing a Level 6 Diploma in Building Safety Management. James is also Technician Grade (TIFireE) for the Institute of Fire Engineers.


Join us on 10th of February from 2pm – 3pm to gain CPD and further develop your knowledge and skills on building safety management.



15/02/22 Update – Watch the full webinar below!