Flat owners demand urgent action from Government to end cladding scandal
Members of the Birmingham Leaseholder Action Group attend a protest in Victoria Square, Birmingham Thousands of frustrated flat owners voiced their anger at the cladding scandal today. Protesters across the UK demanded urgent action from the Government and home developers to save them from ruin. Tens of thousands of […]Click here to view original web…
‘We are trapped in buildings that aren’t safe…’ hundreds stage cladding protests across city as residents say ‘no progress’ made nearly four years on from Grenfell
Hundreds of residents living in ‘unsafe’ apartment blocks staged a series of cladding protests across Greater Manchester today. Demonstrations took place in Manchester city centre, Prestwich and various other locations across the UK, including London. Four years on from the Grenfell tragedy, residents say they have seen ‘no progress’ […] Click here to view original…
Don’t buy in Britain, cladding victims tell foreign investors
Protesters picketed the offices of Bellway in Prestwich, Greater Manchester The owners of flats who face huge bills because their cladding is a fire risk are telling foreign investors not to buy new properties in the UK. Residents caught up in the safety scandal exposed by the Grenfell Tower […] Click here to view original…
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Sheffield homeowners ‘trapped’ in Grenfell-style cladding to protest this weekend
The covered structure of Grenfell Tower Sheffield Cladding Action Group will be joining a national protest outside Sheffield Town Hall this weekend. It will be the group’s first in-person event since it was formed by leaseholders last year. Representatives from the group will be outside the Town Hall from […] Click here to view original…
Exclusive: Bermondsey homeowner’s flat repossessed after cladding scandal left it ‘unsellable’
Davoll Court in Bermondsey A homeowner whose Bermondsey Spa flat was repossessed after he was unable to sell it due to cladding delays says he was eventually left with just £6,000 from the sale of the £680,000 property. John – not his real name – told the News he […] Click here to view original…
Protest plan by cladding victims facing huge bills in Birmingham
Leaseholders told they will have to pay thousands in bills to replace unsafe cladding on their homes are demanding that developers and the government foot the bill. And they have called on people in a similar position to join them in a protest outside the council house tomorrow (Saturday, […] Click here to view original…
No end to cladding scandal
Cllr Paul Dimoldenberg • LEASEHOLDERS in Westminster who are caught up in the cladding scandal face each approaching deadline with fear. Whether it’s a mortgage renewal, building insurance, or service charges, each represents a financial hurdle with which they are already struggling. And the government have failed to get […] Click here to view original…
The Cladding Scandal – what do you need to know?
The Grenfell Tower disaster in June 2017 exposed the dangers of inflammable cladding on residential tower blocks, and what has come to be known as The Cladding Scandal has affected tens of thousands of leaseholders across the UK. Since the Grenfell Tower fire killed 72, work to remedy unsafe […] Click here to view original…
Cladding victims warn it is crunch time as Government looks likely to miss funding repairs deadline
Leaseholders take part in a demonstration in London to demand an end to the ‘cladding scandal’ a day after a fire at a building in in Canary Wharf bearing the same cladding as Grenfell Tower (Photo: PA Wire/Harry Scoffin) The Government looks likely to miss its own deadline to […] Click here to view original…