Cladding

SHAREHOLDERS IN three cladding companies whose “shocking practices” were uncovered in evidence heard at the Grenfell Tower Inquiry have been warned by the Government that the manufacturers they invest in will face “severe consequences” if they do not come forward with a comprehensive financial package to fix unsafe buildings. […] Click here to view original…

Plans – The Icon in Southernhay, Basildon (Image: Google Maps) FIRE risk cladding at a Basildon town centre tower block will be pulled down and replaced in a bid to give “peace of mind” to residents. The cladding at The Icon building – 127 flats in Southernhay – has […] Click here to view original…

Plans – The Icon in Southernhay, Basildon (Image: Google Maps) FIRE risk cladding at a Basildon town centre tower block will be pulled down and replaced in a bid to give “peace of mind” to residents. The cladding at The Icon building – 127 flats in Southernhay – has […] Click here to view original…

Thousands of Victorians have enormous costs hanging over their heads after being stuck in combustible cladding nightmares through no fault of their own. Peter and Angela Collins are living in a cladding nightmare. Picture: Jake Nowakowski More from news ‘Tree-change’ suburb reversal signals price plunge Half-burned home for sale […] Click here to view original…

Residents living in tower blocks where the cladding has been removed but not yet replaced say they are “depressed and embarrassed” by the situation. 28 April 2023 Evacuation Other Business Support Fire Risk Assessment Tenants in the flats in Pendleton, Salford, said they were relieved when the cladding was […] Click here to view original…

Malcolm Cameron-Lee (left), pictured with his wife Malcolm Cameron-Lee thought he was doing the right thing when he decided to invest his life savings into property 20 years ago to fund a comfortable retirement. At the time, “pension schemes were being mismanaged” and, as an electrical contractor, he believed […] Click here to view original…

Former MP Emma Dent Coad has become the latest Jeremy Corbyn ally to leave Labour after she quit the party with a blast at Sir Keir Starmer . The 68-year-old, who was MP for Kensington between 2017 and 2019, revealed she had ‘regretfully’ left Labour after nearly 40 years […] Click here to view original…

Malcolm Cameron-Lee (l), pictured with his wife Malcolm Cameron-Lee thought he was doing the right thing when he decided to invest his lifesavings into property twenty years ago to fund a comfortable retirement. At the time, “pension schemes were being mismanaged” and, as an electrical contractor, he believed “the […] Click here to view original…

Councillors and Dame Caroline Dinenage MP have criticised the Labour leader’s acceptance of tickets, worth £1,070, from Mulalley & Co Limited. The Essex-based construction firm was ordered by the High Court last year to pay out £10.8m over defective cladding on five tower blocks in Gosport . Advertisement Hide […] Click here to view original…

The remains of Grenfell Tower in North Kensington, London, U.K. The U.K. government wants the largest money managers to better engage with cladding companies they own so they fix unsafe buildings. Following an inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire, which broke out in London in 2017 and killed 72 […] Click here to view original…