Cladding removal plan not ambitious enough, say MPs
It concluded that a new plan aimed at speeding up progress was "insufficiently ambitious and at risk of not delivering what ...
'I had a woman visit me in absolute tears - she is stuck in a flat like Grenfell'
Labour MP Uma Kumaran has said she is bombarded by horror stories from her constituents being trapped in buildings with ...
Building Design4h
MPs ‘sceptical’ government can deliver on building safety remediation promises
The report also found that £500,000 had been lost to suspected fraud after protections were relaxed to get money out quickly ...
The Architects' Journal2d
Government’s cladding remediation plan at risk of not delivering, MPs warn
Government efforts to replace dangerous cladding following the Grenfell tragedy are at risk of failing to deliver, MPs on the ...
BBC on MSN25d
Seven organisations to be investigated over Grenfell fire
Seven organisations criticised in wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster could be banned from bidding for public contracts, the government has said. Cladding and insulation firms are among those set to ...
Byline Times3d
Eight Years After Grenfell, the Government Still Doesn’t Know How May Homes Are Unsafe and Has No Clear Plan to Fix Them
Repeated promises to clean up the scandal of homes covered in highly dangerous flammable cladding are still not being met, ...
After a local disaster, Tayshan Hayden-Smith helps neighborhoods rebuild—with plants
The former pro soccer player has returned home to London with a plan to rejuvenate the city’s neighborhoods—and empower its ...
Hillsborough, Grenfell and Aberfan victims back police truth charter
Victims of Hillsborough, Grenfell, the Manchester Arena terror attack and the Aberfan disaster have said decades of suffering ...
PoliticsHome3d
Ministers Poised To Demand Inquiry Recommendations Are Enforced
The government is considering introducing a new oversight body to ensure the recommendations of public inquiries are ...
Scottish Housing News2d
England: Multiple post-Grenfell cladding failures highlighted in stinging Public Accounts Committee report
The UK Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has hit out at a series of failed measures to address the cladding crisis ...
Cladding remediation costs could impact new housebuilding target, MPs warn
The PAC report said the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government's (MHCLG) current remediation plan "fails to ...
H&V News2d
BESA to align with post-Grenfell construction product code
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has become a trade associate of the Code for Construction Product ...