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All high-rise buildings with dangerous cladding will be remediated by the end of 2029, the government has pledged. The government has also announced “severe penalties” for landlords who do not remediate medium-rise buildings. In a statement released today (2 December), the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) […] Click here to view original…

Cladding being removed from a block of flats in London Dangerous cladding will be fixed on all high-rise buildings on Government schemes within the next five years, ministers will pledge on Monday. The Remediation Acceleration Plan will set out that by the end of 2029, all buildings over 18 […] Click here to view original…

[PA Media] Plans to speed up the removal of unsafe cladding, including target dates for making buildings safe and tougher penalties for refusing to act, have been announced by ministers. Under the plans, buildings higher than 18 metres – defined as high-rise – with dangerous cladding covered by government-funded […] Click here to view original…

The government will set out tough new targets to fix unsafe buildings in England as part of a new Remediation Acceleration Plan due to be published today. The plan is expected to introduce new measures to get buildings fixed quicker, ensure rogue freeholders are held to account, and put […] Click here to view original…

Campaigners have described the timescales for rectifying flammable cladding on blocks of flats as “extremely disappointing”. The Government will set out its Remediation Acceleration Plan for cladding ahead of a debate in the House of Commons this afternoon (2 December). Details of the plan have been released ahead of […] Click here to view original…

15 minutes The government has set out new targets to fix unsafe cladding on all high-rise buildings in England by the end of 2029. Grenfell Tower before the fire, but after it has been refurbished with a dangerous cladding system The government is promising ‘severe penalties’ for owners of […] Click here to view original…

Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice . Dangerous cladding will be fixed on all high-rise buildings on Government schemes within the next five years, […] Click here to view original…

Smoke rises from the Grenfell Tower building on fire in London in 2017 (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File) All high-rise buildings with unsafe cladding will be fixed by the end of 2029, some 12 years after the Grenfell Tower disaster , under new targets to be set out by the […] Click here to view original…

Dangerous cladding will be fixed on all high-rise buildings on Government schemes within the next five years, ministers are to pledge. The Remediation Acceleration Plan will set out that by the end of 2029, all buildings over 18 metres tall – defined as high-rise – with unsafe cladding that […] Click here to view original…

Labour is set to pledge to fix all Grenfell-style cladding on buildings in Government-funded schemes within five years. Picture: Alamy Labour is set to pledge to fix all Grenfell-style cladding on buildings in Government-funded schemes within five years. Listen to this article Loading audio… The Remediation Acceleration Plan launched […] Click here to view original…