Cladding

Exposed combustible material on exterior of the building The combustible cladding was similar to that used on Grenfell Tower. Green Facades Limited had been contracted to remove the potentially dangerous aluminium composite panels and combustible insulation material from The Circle, an eight-storey building on Henry Street in Liverpool. When […] Click here to view original…

Vital cladding works will be carried out at St Anne’s Quarter in Norwich (Image: Newsquest) An area of Riverside is set for vital cladding works after an investigation found it did not meet fire safety regulations. Changes need to be made to St Anne’s Quarter, an £85m development in […] Click here to view original…

1 hour Residents of a Liverpool apartment block were put at risk during removal of dangerous cladding. Google Streetview captured the cladding remediation works When combustible Grenfell-style cladding was found on The Circle, an eight-storey building on Henry Street in Liverpool, Green Facades Limited was contracted to remove it.. […] Click here to view original…

About our UK Cladding Scandal news Latest news on the UK cladding scandal, a social crisis that affects thousands of UK residents who live in buildings that have been clad in dangerously combustible materials, which pose a high risk of fire spread. The scandal was exposed by the Grenfell […] Click here to view original…

The Lumiere Building in Forest Gate The owner of an east London tower block has been found guilty in a landmark criminal case over delays in replacing dangerous cladding after the Grenfell Tower disaster. Chaplair Limited faced prosecution by Newham Council after it failed to meet a March 2021 […] Click here to view original…

An inspector who visited the site found “combustible material had been left exposed” by preparatory work, the HSE said A firm has been fined £240,000 after cladding similar to that used on Grenfell Tower was left on the balconies of an apartment block. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) […] Click here to view original…

An inspector who visited the site found “combustible material had been left exposed” by preparatory work, the HSE said A firm has been fined £240,000 after cladding similar to that used on Grenfell Tower was left on the balconies of an apartment block. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) […] Click here to view original…

Construction company Green Facades Ltd has been fined £240,000 for safety breaches while removing cladding from a Liverpool apartment block. The cladding was similar to that used on the Grenfell Tower , where 72 people died in a horrific fire in 2017. Green Facades was contracted to remove the […] Click here to view original…

A health and safety inspector found cladding lying on residents’ balconies at a Liverpool apartment block, posing a serious fire risk. The combustible cladding was similar to that used on Grenfell Tower when the 2017 disaster occurred. Green Facades Limited had been contracted to remove the potentially dangerous aluminium […] Click here to view original…

Image caption, Gary Lake said the value of the flats he owns has dropped because the cladding has not being replaced Flat owners have called for a change in the law to give them more control over replacing unsafe cladding. A leaseholders’ group at Ninety4 on the Estuary, in […] Click here to view original…