More than four years after a fired raged through the 24-floor Grenfell Tower apartment building in London, causing 72 deaths, the government has told builders and developers they must fund and replace ...

Aluminum composite panels cladding London’s Grenfell Tower were the main reason for the 23-story residential block becoming totally enveloped in flames in under three hours after a refrigerator caught ...

In the weeks following the Grenfell Tower fire, which claimed 71 lives, defective or flammable cladding along with various other fire safety defects were identified by fire officials in multiple ...

RESIDENTS in a flat in Poole say they have been waiting for 15 MONTHS for cladding to be replaced on their building. Stonewater, which is the housing association for Harbour Court in West Quay Road, ...

A set of flats in Bromley is having its cladding replaced after blocks in the complex caught fire twice in the past two years. The works will update the balconies and roof terraces of homes in St Mark ...

The national health and safety watchdog has set up a team to visit buildings where the cladding is being replaced to monitor safety. The national health and safety watchdog has set up a team to visit ...

Replacing cladding on two Oxford City Council tower blocks could run into next year, the authority has admitted. Results from a second round of government safety tests on materials on the outside of ...

A popular cladding brand failed a safety test this week - despite being seen as so fire-safe that it is permitted on tall buildings without any extra tests, Newsnight has learned. Cladding removed for ...

The replacement of ‘potentially dangerous’ cladding on Trafford’s social housing tower blocks has been delayed even further. Work to strip off and replace the ‘potentially unsafe’ cladding on Trafford ...

Work is set to start on replacing cladding on nine tower blocks in Salford after funding was secured following an initial stand-off with government, the council has said. Pendleton Together, Salford ...

Residents living in a social housing tower block say the noise caused by cladding replacement works is so bad they’ve been forced to take medication. Construction work at Grafton Court, managed by ...

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