Cladding
RAAC: Leaseholders facing threat of huge bills to test for at-risk concrete and fix safety problems
Exclusive Laws brought in to protect leaseholders following the cladding crisis are unlikely to shield them from the cost of fixing buildings with RAAC Remedial work at Mayflower Primary School in Leicester, which has been affected by RAAC. Now it has emerged homes could be hit too (Photo: Jacob […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreRAAC: Leaseholders facing threat of huge bills to test for at-risk concrete and fix safety problems
Exclusive Laws brought in to protect leaseholders following the cladding crisis are unlikely to shield them from the cost of fixing buildings with RAAC Remedial work at Mayflower Primary School in Leicester, which has been affected by RAAC. Now it has emerged homes could be hit too (Photo: Jacob […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreWarning that could save lives in high rises after The Cube and Grenfell Tower fires
The Cube fire in November 2019 (Image: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service) Firefighters have knocked doors in Bolton with a powerful warning for residents after The Cube block blaze and the Grenfell Tower tragedy. When Grenfell Tower burned in June 2017, residents were told to stay in their […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreWarning that could save lives in high rises after The Cube and Grenfell Tower fires
Firefighters have knocked doors in Bolton with a powerful warning for residents after The Cube block blaze and the Grenfell Tower tragedy. When Grenfell Tower burned in June 2017, residents were told to stay in their flats. Six years on from the fire, which killed 72 people, lessons are […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreFirefighters warning after The Cube and Grenfell Tower fires
The Cube fire in November 2019 (Image: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service) Firefighters have knocked doors in Bolton with a powerful warning for residents after The Cube block blaze and the Grenfell Tower tragedy. When Grenfell Tower burned in June 2017, residents were told to stay in their […] Click here to view original…
Read More‘We were promised we wouldn’t pay have to pay’: the homeowners caught in the cladding nightmare
In February last year, Michael Gove committed to new laws to “protect leaseholders from exorbitant costs” needed to fix the fire-risk cladding scandal. But a year and a half later, some flat owners feel far from protected. Those who live in flats cursed with dangerous cladding may have been […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreNottinghamshire has 23 buildings at ‘high-risk’ after Grenfell, says Fire Service
© westbridgfordwire.com Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said it is unable to publicly name 23 buildings it has identified as ‘high risk’. The service identified the buildings on its patch following the Grenfell disaster, which killed 72 people in 2017. A Freedom of Information Act request was sent to […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreThe Mancunian Way: Hollywood or Hollinwood
Keep up to date with all the big stories from across Greater Manchester in the daily Mancunian Way newsletter. You can receive the newsletter direct to your inbox every weekday by signing up right here . Hello, It might be the first day of September, but summer isn’t over […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreIpswich: Meeting over tower block beset with safety issues
Cladding and structural safety issues have been found at the tower block in Ipswich By Mariam Issimdar BBC News, Suffolk A meeting is to be held to help leaseholders living in the tallest building in Suffolk that has been beset by structural and fire safety issues. The Mill, on […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreIpswich: Meeting over tower block beset with safety issues
Cladding and structural safety issues have been found at the tower block in Ipswich By Mariam Issimdar BBC News, Suffolk A meeting is to be held to help leaseholders living in the tallest building in Suffolk that has been beset by structural and fire safety issues. The Mill, on […] Click here to view original…
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