Tower block deemed unsafe is sold – for just £1
Image caption, The construction of the tower block, on the waterfront in Ipswich, started in 2007 Richard Daniel BBC News, Suffolk Ben Parker BBC News, Suffolk Published2 hours ago A tower block blighted by safety worries finally has a new owner – who paid just £1. The Mill, a […]Click here to view original web…
Aberdeen’s Aurora Apartments first in Scotland to finish cladding removal project
First high-rise in Scotland finishes cladding remediation The Aurora Apartments in Aberdeen have become the first high-rise building in Scotland to have hazardous cladding removed and replaced under a government pilot scheme initiated after the Grenfell tragedy. This milestone, reported by The Fire Industry Association , ensures enhanced fire […] Click here to view original…
Tower block deemed unsafe is sold for £1
The construction of the tower block, on the waterfront in Ipswich, started in 2007 A tower block blighted by safety worries finally has a new owner – who paid £1. The Mill, a 23-storey block on the waterfront in Ipswich, has been sold to local developer John Howard, who […] Click here to view original…
Aberdeen high-rise becomes first in Scotland to have Grenfell-style cladding removed
The nine-storey building was upgraded to meet new fire safety regulations A block of flats in Aberdeen has become the first in Scotland to have dangerous cladding removed and replaced as part of a government pilot scheme set up following the Grenfell tragedy . Extensive construction work was carried […] Click here to view original…
Work finished on first high-rise in Scotland to have cladding replaced
A block of flats in Aberdeen is the first in Scotland to have dangerous cladding removed and replaced (Image: Michael Tait Communications Ltd) A block of flats in Aberdeen is the first in Scotland to have dangerous cladding removed and replaced as part of a government pilot scheme set […] Click here to view original…
Aberdeen flats have flammable cladding removed
A block of flats in Aberdeen is the first in Scotland to have dangerous cladding removed and replaced as part of a government pilot scheme set up following the Grenfell tragedy. Extensive construction work was carried out on the nine-storey The Aurora Apartments building on Polmuir Road to ensure […] Click here to view original…
Scotland’s first high-rise building with dangerous cladding replaced post-Grenfell
Discover how Aurora Apartments in Aberdeen set a new standard for fire safety as the first high-rise building in Scotland to replace dangerous cladding under a government scheme post-Grenfell. Learn about the extensive efforts to protect residents and ensure compliance with strict fire regulations. The Aurora Apartments in Aberdeen […] Click here to view original…
Home from Homes company fined £100k over Ipswich flats
The Ipaxis building in Wolsey Street, Ipswich Picture: ARCHANT (Image: Archant) An Ipswich property management company and its director have been fined and ordered to pay a fine and costs totalling more than £100,000 for “flagrant” breaches of fire safety regulations at a block of town centre flats. Sentencing […] Click here to view original…
Aberdeen flats become first in Scotland to have fire-risk cladding replaced post-Grenfell
A block of flats in Aberdeen is the first in Scotland to have dangerous cladding removed and replaced as part of a government pilot scheme set up following the Grenfell tragedy. Extensive construction work was carried out on the nine-storey building to ensure it meets strict fire regulations in […] Click here to view original…
Aberdeen flats become first in Scotland to have fire-risk cladding replaced post-Grenfell
A block of flats in Aberdeen is the first in Scotland to have dangerous cladding removed and replaced as part of a government pilot scheme set up following the Grenfell tragedy. Extensive construction work was carried out on the nine-storey building to ensure it meets strict fire regulations in […] Click here to view original…
Aberdeen flats have flammable cladding removed
A block of flats in Aberdeen is the first in Scotland to have dangerous cladding removed and replaced as part of a government pilot scheme set up following the Grenfell tragedy. Extensive construction work was carried out on the nine-storey The Aurora Apartments building on Polmuir Road to ensure […] Click here to view original…
Aberdeen flats become first in Scotland to have fire-risk cladding replaced post-Grenfell
A block of flats in Aberdeen is the first in Scotland to have dangerous cladding removed and replaced as part of a government pilot scheme set up following the Grenfell tragedy. Extensive construction work was carried out on the nine-storey building to ensure it meets strict fire regulations in […] Click here to view original…