Cladding

ITV News social affairs correspondent Sarah Corker was at court to meet campaigners fighting to implement safety reforms recommended at the Grenfell Inquiry Adam Gabsi’s building in London is wrapped in dangerous cladding. On 62 different occasions this year, the lifts in his social housing block have been broken, […] Click here to view original…

Sterte Court in Poole DELAYS to replace defective cladding on two Poole tower blocks is set to cost the council an extra half a million pounds. BCP Council is seeking an extra grant to cover excess costs associated with the troubled cladding replacement project at the residential Sterte Court […] Click here to view original…

DELAYS to replace defective cladding on two Poole tower blocks is set to cost the council an extra half a million pounds. BCP Council is seeking an extra grant to cover excess costs associated with the troubled cladding replacement project at the residential Sterte Court towers. Further issues with […] Click here to view original…

Balmoral House and Waverley House are part of the Harbourside development People living at Bristol harbourside say they feel “stuck” and “frustrated” after a delay in removing potentially dangerous cladding on their blocks of flats and a lack of explanation from the developer. They are yet to see the […] Click here to view original…

Schools and other public buildings in the UK could be in danger of collapse because they have not been subject to regular safety inspections or properly maintained. This “risk to life” emerges in the context of a devastating funding crisis in education, threatening staff redundancies, larger class sizes, restrictions […] Click here to view original…

University bosses are having to fork out thousands to replace cladding on an accommodation block where a fire broke out last year. The façade was affixed to the Canterbury Christ Church-owned building at a decorative jaunty angle, but after the blaze last November, it was discovered this could encourage […] Click here to view original…

A REPORT to Mornington Peninsula Shire Council has revealed how many buildings are regarded being a fire safety risk because of combustible cladding, but their locations remain a secret. Work required to make safe two buildings listed in the highest risk category is being overseen by the Victorian Building […] Click here to view original…

Doves are released outside St Helen’s church in London as part of a service in 2019 to mark the two-year anniversary of the Grenfell fire The first audit of Scots homes wrapped in potentially deadly cladding has been completed 20 months after the inspections were launched and more than […] Click here to view original…

University bosses are having to fork out thousands to replace cladding on an accommodation block where a fire broke out last year. The façade was affixed to the Canterbury Christ Church-owned building at a decorative jaunty angle, but after the blaze last November, it was discovered this could encourage […] Click here to view original…

MS Joel James IS HAS been more than five years since the tragic Grenfell Tower fire, and dangerous cladding on residential buildings still remains a problem across the UK. Currently, in Wales, there are thousands of homeowners living in dangerously clad buildings and this has become not only a […] Click here to view original…