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Internal documents show cladding removal project in doubt

By News Feed | 31 October 2022

The Grenfell Tower tragedy killed 72 people in June 2017 Scottish Government efforts to remove potentially dangerous Grenfell-style cladding are in “disarray” as new documents reveal the success of the project is in “doubt”. Scottish Labour has criticised the handling of the cladding replacement scheme as internal documents, obtained […]Click here to view original web…

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‘Grenfell’ cladding work in disarray, papers show

By News Feed | 30 October 2022

Ministers have already faced a backlash after taking four years longer than the UK government to ban the material which encases some buildings Attempts to remove dangerous Grenfell-style cladding in Scotland are in “disarray” as new documents revealed that the success of the project “is in doubt”. Labour has […] Click here to view original…

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SNP ministers cladding programme ‘in disarray’ as damning evidence comes to light

By News Feed | 30 October 2022

Scottish Labour have warned that the Scottish Government’s cladding programme is ‘in disarray’. Pictured: Grenfell A scheme to remove risky Grenfell-style cladding from buildings is in doubt due to a lack of confidence in the programme’s delivery. The UK Government handed out £97m two years ago to SNP ministers […] Click here to view original…

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Michael Gove is back as Housing Secretary, and property developers are worried

By News Feed | 28 October 2022

Big Read Whitehall’s disruptor-in-chief has returned and is ready to have difficult conversations Michael Gove, Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murthy, centre, and the new PM’s mother Usha Sunak during a hustings event at Wembley Arena (Photo: Stefan Rousseau/PA) Seven housing secretaries in the five years since Grenfell. No revolving […] Click here to view original…

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‘Flats will be safe during fireworks’ says Halton Council

By News Feed | 28 October 2022

The Decks, also known as The Deck, flats in Runcorn with the Manchester Ship Canal to the left. (Runcorn Weekly News) Extra safety measures will be in place for this year’s Halton fireworks show on the River Mersey to protect residents living in flats deemed at risk in the […] Click here to view original…

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Michael Gove is back as Housing Secretary, and property developers are worried

By News Feed | 28 October 2022

Big Read Whitehall’s disruptor-in-chief has returned and is ready to have difficult conversations Michael Gove, Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murthy, centre, and the new PM’s mother Usha Sunak during a hustings event at Wembley Arena (Photo: Stefan Rousseau/PA) Seven housing secretaries in the five years since Grenfell. No revolving […] Click here to view original…

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Michael Gove is back as Housing Secretary, and property developers are worried

By News Feed | 28 October 2022

Big Read Whitehall’s disruptor-in-chief has returned and is ready to have difficult conversations Michael Gove, Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murthy, centre, and the new PM’s mother Usha Sunak during a hustings event at Wembley Arena (Photo: Stefan Rousseau/PA) Seven housing secretaries in the five years since Grenfell. No revolving […] Click here to view original…

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Michael Gove is back as Housing Secretary, and property developers are worried

By News Feed | 27 October 2022

Big Read Whitehall’s disruptor-in-chief has returned and is ready to have difficult conversations Michael Gove, Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murthy, centre, and the new PM’s mother Usha Sunak during a hustings event at Wembley Arena (Photo: Stefan Rousseau/PA) Seven housing secretaries in the five years since Grenfell. No revolving […] Click here to view original…

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Michael Gove is back as Housing Secretary, and property developers are worried

By News Feed | 27 October 2022

Big Read Whitehall’s disruptor-in-chief has returned and is ready to have difficult conversations Michael Gove, Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murthy, centre, and the new PM’s mother Usha Sunak during a hustings event at Wembley Arena (Photo: Stefan Rousseau/PA) Seven housing secretaries in the five years since Grenfell. No revolving […] Click here to view original…

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Michael Gove is back as housing secretary, and property developers are worried

By News Feed | 27 October 2022

Big Read Whitehall’s disruptor in chief is back and ready to have difficult conversations. Michael Gove (left), Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murthy (centre) and mother Usha Sunak (right) cheer Rishi Sunak during a hustings event at Wembley Arena, London. (Photo: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire) Seven housing secretaries in the five […] Click here to view original…

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Michael Gove is back as housing secretary, and property developers are worried

By News Feed | 27 October 2022

Big Read Whitehall’s disruptor in chief is back and ready to have difficult conversations. Michael Gove (left), Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murthy (centre) and mother Usha Sunak (right) cheer Rishi Sunak during a hustings event at Wembley Arena, London. (Photo: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire) Seven Housing Secretaries in the five […] Click here to view original…

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tower blocks surrounded by scaffolding are set for more misery as the manufacturer of the buildings’ replacement cladding has gone bust.

By News Feed | 27 October 2022

RESIDENTS living in two Poole tower blocks surrounded by scaffolding are set for more misery as the manufacturer of the buildings’ replacement cladding has gone bust. BCP Council has met with and apologised to residents of Sterte Court in Poole for further delays to lengthy cladding replacement work after […] Click here to view original…