CLADDING believed to have been used on Grenfell Tower block was banned in the US on high-rise buildings over fears it was too flammable, it has emerged. The 24-storey tower block, in west London, was ...

Bristol City Council is currently re-cladding 45 blocks of council flats. They are home to thousands of people across the city. In the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster in London, the Bristol Post ...

All the cladding on high-rise buildings judged to be potentially at risk has failed Government combustability tests, it has emerged. Communities Secretary Sajid Javid said 34 buildings in 17 local ...

The specific type of cladding used on grenfell tower has finally been banned, five years after its use contributed to the fire that claimed the lives of 72 people. The Government has announced the ...

Other alterations include replacing the existing timber walling at the low level on the west elevation which would be replaced with matching ...

All social landlords in Wales are being told to carry out fire safety tests on tower block cladding similar to the material used at Grenfell Tower. Welsh Government previously suggested testing of ...

Cladding on 27 high-rise blocks in 15 local authority areas has now failed fire safety checks, with a mass evacuation of buildings in north London announced. A national safety operation is under way ...

Alan Mayrs told the Stormont Finance Committee NI's fire regulations are 'weak' New buildings in NI can still be fitted with the type of highly-flammable cladding that has caused fires in high-rise ...

Falling burning debris at the scene of the huge fire at Grenfell tower block in White City, London. (Picture: Guilhem Baker/LNP) In the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire, which has resulted in a ‘number ...

People have been evacuated from tower blocks in north London Cladding on 259 high-rise buildings has failed fire safety tests, latest figures reveal. The government announced plans to carry out tests ...