All Grenfell articles
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NewsMHCLG one of the organisations investigated as part of Met’s Grenfell probe
Angela Rayner said she recognises the “significance and gravity” as file on her department is passed to CPS
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NewsMetropolitan Police submits Grenfell Tower fire files to CPS
Crown Prosecution Service asked to consider series of charges including corporate manslaughter against 54 people and 20 firms
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NewsKensington and Chelsea council awards £74m post-Grenfell retrofit contract
But is yet to receive amount of government funding required for full refurbishment works at Grenfell Tower’s estate
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry expert witness appointed as first independent chair of BSR advisory committee
Barbara Lane to lead Building Advisory Committee alongside deputy chair Hywel Davies
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NewsWales passes post-Grenfell building safety legislation
New bill will apply to all shared residential buildings in Wales regardless of height
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NewsRBKC removes Artelia from list of banned Grenfell companies
Decision comes after judicial review challenge settled out of court last month
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NewsGovernment issues latest update on plans to dismantle Grenfell tower
Work set to take two years to complete
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NewsGrenfell insulation firm given permission to challenge Kensington and Chelsea Council ban in court
Insulation manufacturer Siderise says last December’s decision by council ‘without foundation or justification’
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NewsGrenfell refurbishment companies sued for more than £360m by council
RBKC says firms involved in cladding the tower with dangerous materials should pay a share of its losses
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NewsRBKC to create personal evacuation plans for vulnerable residents in new draft housing strategy
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea aims to improve housing safety in response to Grenfell Inquiry
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NewsGrenfell insulation firm to challenge Kensington and Chelsea ban in court
Insulation firm Siderise says last December’s decision by council ‘without foundation or justification’
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NewsAlex Norris replaces Rushanara Ali as building safety minister
Ali lost the brief after it came to light that she had attended a conference sponsored by a cladding firm linked to Grenfell
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NewsRemediation of unsafe cladding on 2,300 residential buildings yet to start
The latest government data reveals there are 4,613 residential buildings 11m and over with unsafe cladding
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NewsGrenfell borough adopts new local plan with stringent fire safety provisions
Borough also requires developers to prioritise refurbishment over demolition
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NewsFears of fresh crisis as London council finds unsafe plastic cladding on 600 homes
Barnet Council alerts DLUHC to risks posed by timber-frame homes fitted with UPVC panels
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CommentAs we reflect on the Grenfell testimonies, it’s crucial we focus on quality, not cost-cutting
We need to build homes quickly, but we must not forget the lessons of Grenfell, writes David Orr
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NewsAbbey finally signs Gove’s developer remediation contract
Failure to sign contract committing it to fire safety repairs would have put it at risk of sanctions under Responsible Actors Scheme
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CommentSix years on from Grenfell and real change is finally happening
Following the sixth anniversary of Grenfell last month, Andrew Mellor reflects on building safety progress so far and finds much positivity - although many firms still have a long way to go
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NewsDandara signs cladding remediation contract
Only Rydon Homes and Abbey Developments are still to sign
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NewsHill to redesign four major schemes due to second staircase rule
Housebuilder to delay schemes totalling more than 2,500 homes