People living in dangerous homes say the “strain has never been greater” during the pandemic as official figures show 313 high rises are still covered in the material blamed for the spread of the ...

(Alliance News) - Large construction companies in the UK will be charged an extra levy to raise a GBP5 billion fund to remove flammable cladding from high-rise buildings. The UK government has decided ...

Dangerous Grenfell Tower-style cladding has been removed from just 15% of high-rise buildings identified by the government in the aftermath of the disaster, official figures show. Only 67 of 437 ...

Share this Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkeIn A Dagenham tower block caught fire today, resulting in the evacuations of 80 people within the building. Some 20 people were rescued by ...

Plans to replace cladding on the Travelodge building in Maidenhead town centre have been submitted to the Royal Borough.

UK prime minister Theresa May has pledged £400 million to remove and replace dangerous cladding on social-housing blocks, one year after the Grenfell Tower fire. May made the pledge during Prime ...

An independent review of building regulations and fire safety has been announced by the British Government as more tests are being carried out on the kind of cladding used on residential tower blocks.

The Scottish government has said it will not follow the UK government's "piecemeal approach" for funding to remove unsafe cladding. UK ministers promised an extra £3.5bn to help remove unsafe material ...

THE Government has been urged to take action against unsafe cladding UK homes after a Commons vote on Monday, though Conservative MPs did not vote - including those in the North-East. MPs voted 263 to ...

TAXPAYERS face a £600 MILLION bill to replace flammable cladding on high-rise housing blocks across the UK after the Grenfell Tower disaster. Because of catastrophic failings by public sector and ...