Cladding

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 deadline for work on the Lumiere […] Click here to view original…

Newham Council has become the first local authority to successfully prosecute a building owner for failing to meet their cladding removal deadline under the Housing Act 2004. Lumiere building at 544 Romford Road, London had dangerous cladding which should have been removed from the building by 31 March 2021, […] Click here to view original…

Image caption, Newham Council says it is the first local authority to successfully prosecute a building owner for failing to remove flammable cladding By Yasmin Rufo BBC News An east London council has successfully prosecuted a building owner for failing to remove flammable cladding. Newham Council pursued legal action […] Click here to view original…

Newham Council has become the first local authority to successfully prosecute a building owner for failing to meet their cladding removal deadline under the Housing Act 2004. Lumiere building at 544 Romford Road, London had dangerous cladding which should have been removed from the building by 31 March 2021, […] Click here to view original…

A council in East London has effectively brought legal action against a building owner for neglecting to remove combustible siding. 20 October 2023 Fire Safety FD&A Fire Risk Assessment Newham Council filed a lawsuit against Chaplair Ltd. for neglecting to remove the dangerous cladding by the deadline. The council […] Click here to view original…

City of London Magistrates Court ruled against building owner Chaplair Ltd this week after it failed to meet a deadline to remove flammable cladding from its Lumiere building in east London. Newham Council pursued legal action after Chaplair failed to remove cladding by the 31 March 2021 deadline imposed […] Click here to view original…

The Lumiere building is located at 544 Romford Road, London E7 (Image: Zoopla) Newham Council has successfully prosecuted a building owner that failed to remove dangerous cladding from a residential high-rise in East London. The local authority pursued legal action against Chaplair Ltd using powers under the Housing Act […] Click here to view original…

Image caption, Newham Council says it is the first local authority to successfully prosecute a building owner for failing to remove flammable cladding By Yasmin Rufo BBC News An east London council has successfully prosecuted a building owner for failing to remove flammable cladding. Newham Council pursued legal action […] Click here to view original…

43 minutes The London Borough of Newham has become the first local authority to prosecute a building owner for delays in removing flammable cladding. The Lumiere building [from Google Streetview] City of London Magistrates Court this week ruled against Chaplair Ltd after it failed to meet a deadline to […] Click here to view original…

“You have suffered an unspeakable, horrific act of terrorism and I want you to know that the United Kingdom and I stand with you.” Rishi Sunak arrived in Israel this morning with a message, but also on a multifaceted mission. His first aim is to demonstrate, by both his […] Click here to view original…