There is a “widening” gap between identification and action in cladding remediation. Using government data, Property Inspect ...
Dangerous cladding will be fixed on all high-rise buildings on Government schemes within the next five years, ministers are to pledge. The Remediation Acceleration Plan will set out that by the end of ...
Residents' representatives fear that any flammable materials left in place can lead to a lower fire safety rating - even ...
A widely cited figure of 56,000 underestimates how many people live in dangerous buildings. What is the real figure, asks @PeteApps #ukhousing Fact check: how many people live in buildings with ...
The first batch of data to be published by the Ministry of Housing since the Grenfell Inquiry completed its work shows that 4,771 buildings have now been highlighted as having "life-critical" cladding ...
It took just 90 minutes for fire to race up 20 storeys of the Grenfell Tower in June 2017, killing 72 people. Last month, a cigarette sparked a blaze that quickly jumped five floors of Melbourne's ...
Leaseholders living in buildings under 18 metres tall will not need external wall application (EWS1) forms, following a government U-turn. In its latest decision, the government found “there is no ...
The new images show how some of the cultural venue’s interior spaces will look, including the galleries and the vast event space created when the wheeled steel structure is rolled out to its furthest ...
Flat owners will not have to pay to remove dangerous cladding from lower-height buildings under new government plans, BBC Newsnight understands. It means leaseholders in buildings of between 11 and 18 ...
What is it that makes wonderful buildings speak to us? The sense of shelter promised? Memories evoked? Innovative revealed? The possibility of heritage lost, or futures held? Or, simple, is it beauty ...