Cladding scandal victims are concerned their applications to a Government fund are “stuck at the final hurdle” due to complications in the fine print. Residents in Birmingham who live in high-rise buildings above 18 metres are applying to the Government’s Building Safety Fund for money to cover the cost […]Click here to view original web…

Claire Hamblion said she did not expect the additional costs to address safety issues A flat owner said the fees she has to pay to live there have increased from £900 over six months to £6,500 to address fire safety issues. A safety report identified there were “combustible materials” […] Click here to view original…

Blashford tower on the Chalcots Estate in Camden before its cladding was removed Camden Council has named the contractor it has chosen to take over the project to re-clad Blashford Tower in the Chalcots Estate. GRAHAM construction will now begin what the town hall has described as a “two-stage […] Click here to view original…

Cladding campaigners demand “no more Grenfells” at protest at Sky Pool in Nine Elms 1 Cladding campaigners have staged a protest at the famous Sky Pool to demand that developers pay to make their homes safe. Campaign group Action for Fire Safety Justice gathered in Nine Elms on Saturday […] Click here to view original…

It’s important to be a workplace where residents and staff can give honest feedback to the chief executive L&Q introduces ‘reverse staircasing’ policy for shared owners following ombudsman investigation Northern Irish housing association appoints new chief executive and chair Scottish social landlords impacted ‘significantly’ by pandemic, report finds National […] Click here to view original…

L&Q has introduced a new “reverse staircasing” policy for shared owners in exceptional circumstances after the Housing Ombudsman found maladminstration in its handling of a case involving cladding The cladding scandal, an imaginary housing association, menopause and the catch-22 situation for homeless workers – what #UKhousing was tweeting about […] Click here to view original…

Claire Hamblion said she did not expect the additional costs to address safety issues A flat owner said the fees she has to pay to live there have increased from £900 over six months to £6,500 to address fire safety issues. A safety report identified there were “combustible materials” […] Click here to view original…

Claire Hamblion said she did not expect the additional costs to address safety issues A flat owner said the fees she has to pay to live there have increased from £900 over six months to £6,500 to address fire safety issues. A safety report identified there were “combustible materials” […] Click here to view original…

Victims of a cladding scandal are concerned their applications to a Government fund are “stuck at the final hurdle” due to complications in the fine print. Paula Shalloo. Credit: Paula Shalloo. Residents in Birmingham who live in high-rise buildings above 18 metres are applying to the Government’s Building Safety […] Click here to view original…

Cladding campaigners have staged a protest at the famous Sky Pool to demand that developers pay to make their homes safe. Campaign group Action for Fire Safety Justice gathered in Nine Elms on Saturday with tenants and leaseholders who are still living in unsafe conditions. They are demanding that […] Click here to view original…

The blackened shell of Grenfell Tower in west London after the fire Cladding scandal victims are concerned their applications to a Government fund are “stuck at the final hurdle” due to complications in the fine print. Residents in Birmingham who live in high-rise buildings above 18 metres are applying […] Click here to view original…

Mohammad Salehi, a homeowner living in the Trident Point block Homeowners are facing bills of up to £25,000 to help remove potentially unsafe cladding from their block of flats. Those living in Harrow’s Trident Point said it is “unfair” they should be expected to bear these costs when they […] Click here to view original…