A survey by the UK Cladding Action Group has found that hundreds of leaseholders in blocks with unsafe cladding are struggling to cope with the burden. Jack Simpson reports. Illustration by Rohan ...

The government has been accused of a “futile desperation to contain the cladding scandal” as it prepares to combine high-pressure laminate (HPL) material with non-combustible insulation in its ...

A proposed piece of legislation aims to deliver 'swift justice' to leaseholders enduring the fallout from the continuing cladding crisis. Following the Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017, which claimed 72 ...

LONDON (Reuters) - When the deadly Grenfell Tower blaze in 2017 led to revelations that high-rise public housing buildings across Britain were wrapped in flammable cladding, the government vowed the ...

A fitness coach living in a residential tower block is the latest cladding scandal victim to speak out after being hit with a £33k bill, leaving him feeling “alone” and “trapped”. Harry Snell, owner ...

The burnt Grenfell Tower apartment building in London as it stood on June 15, 2017, just one day after a fire broke out. Dozens died after a fridge-freezer caught fire; the building’s flammable ...

More than 80 people were evacuated in the early hours of Monday from a building that had used similar insulation. By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London More than 80 people had to be evacuated ...

Flammable cladding on all high-rise buildings must be removed within the next five years, the government has ordered. The Ministry for Housing, Communities, and Local Government (MHCLG) said on Monday ...

New government funding is set to become available for the removal of dangerous cladding from buildings previously excluded from state assistance. Until now, structures under 11 metres were not covered ...

Removing flammable cladding from multistory buildings in England could cost between £12.6 billion and £22.4 billion, the spending watchdog has said. The National Audit Office’s (NAO) report into the ...

LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - When the deadly Grenfell Tower blaze in 2017 led to revelations that high-rise public housing buildings across Britain were wrapped in flammable cladding, the government ...

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