All Grenfell Tower articles – Page 6
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Firm stopped selling Grenfell cladding in France over fire safety, inquiry hears
But UK sales manager of product firm Arconic says he was not told to do so in the UK
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Grenfell inquiry: What we learnt from product makers last week
Details of combustible materials were kept under wraps, inquiry hears in first week back after two-month pause
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Work to replace ACM cladding started on all affected social housing blocks
Government also reveals that more than 2,000 applications have been made to the Building Safety Fund
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Comment
Jenrick’s new developer levies are no easy answer to cladding crisis
Support from developers for the levies will surely splinter when detail emerges
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Developers respond to anouncement of £2bn cladding taxes
Government warned that measures to solve building safety crisis could have unintended consequences
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Jenrick slammed over £3.5bn cladding fund announcement
Campaigners allege ‘betrayal’ as new money will only cover buildings higher than six storeys, with others forced to take out loans
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Grenfell product firm told staff not to share details of flammable cladding, inquiry hears
Manager repotredly told sales staff who asked not to share technical documents
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Jenrick poised to announce £5bn cladding fund
Press reports say housing secretary also considering £2bn developer levy
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London landlords’ £3bn fire safety repair bill to hit development
The 15 largest housing associations in the captial are spending hundreds of millions of pounds each year on repairs
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Government to announce new cladding plans ‘very shortly’
Housing minister declines to detail new policy, amid reports multi-billion pound fund being considered
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Starmer calls for up-front funding for cladding replacement
Labour leader to force vote in parliament on issue affecting ‘millions’ of homeowners
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Consultation due on post-Grenfell code for construction products
Initiative by Constructioni Products Association is to fight misleading marketing by firms
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EWS1 guidance proposed to limit buildings affected
Proposals from RICS aims to reduce the number of buildings which have to undertake fire risk assessments
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Decision due tomorrow over Grenfell Inquiry reopening next week
Announcement expected on Wednesday in the wake of new lockdown restrictions
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Cladding remediation work edges forward
Five more buildings have put plans in place to remove their ACM
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Government announces £30m fund to relieve waking watch costs
Fund to pay for installation of fire alarms
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Kingspan insulation boss leaves in management rejig
Firm also creates group head of compliance role in wake of Grenfell Inquiry revelations
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In Focus
Grenfell inquiry latest: How insulation firms covered up fire-safety data
Module two has put the spotlight on product manufacturers, here is an overview of some of the early evidence that emerged
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Kingspan ‘gamed’ tests for commercial gain after Grenfell, inquiry told
Products firm targeted Judith Hackitt, Clive Betts and Amber Rudd casting doubt on non-combustible products