Ministers still do not know how many buildings are wrapped in the same deadly cladding as Grenfell Tower, despite it being seven years since the disaster. The damning final report into the blaze that ...

Five years on from the grenfell tower disaster, more than 50 high-rise buildings have the same highly-flammable cladding that caused the fire that killed 72 people. Despite a Government target that ...

More than four years after a fired raged through the 24-floor Grenfell Tower apartment building in London, causing 72 deaths, the government has told builders and developers they must fund and replace ...

BENGALURU: The UK government said on Wednesday it had agreed to a 5 billion pound ($6.50 billion) deal with housebuilders to eradicate flammable cladding on buildings over 11 meters high. Removing the ...

Five years after the Grenfell Tower fire exposed critical failures in the safety of high-rise buildings in the UK, the resulting “cladding scandal” continues to affect thousands of homeowners. For ...

Workers remove the cladding from the facade of a block of flats (Aaron Chown/PA) Dangerous cladding will be fixed on all high-rise buildings on Government schemes within the next five years, ministers ...

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UK government sets cladding removal deadlineThe UK government has set out plans for a new law that would set a deadline for building owners to fix unsafe cladding. UK government sets cladding removal ...

Wajid Khan tells House of Lords remediation work is yet to start on half of properties with unsafe cladding Far too many high and medium-rise buildings are still unsafe after the Grenfell disaster, ...