News – Page 16
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NAO criticises rate of progress to replace ACM cladding on private resi towers
Spending watchdog says government expects to foot the bill for 94 out of 208 private sector projects
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Government confirms details of £1bn building safety fund
Housing secretary also says sprinklers required in new buildings over 11m
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Radical changes needed to combustibles ban, architects tell government
RIBA argues for more buildings to be covered
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Grenfell Inquiry set to restart physical hearings
Limited attendance will be permitted but not until July at earliest
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Work stopped on two thirds of cladding remediation projects
Work has restarted at 14% of projects
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ACM remediation work to boost construction pipeline post covid-19
CIC boss Graham Watts said work will be important pipeline of business for firms
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Jenrick pledges to continue cladding work despite lockdown
Communities secretary to tackle ‘deeply concerning’ slowdown in work to strip towers of flammable material
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Galliard suspends ACM recladding at Greenwich development
Firm says sticking to social distancing protocols on job was not possible
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Government beefs up team behind cladding replacement work
Faithful + Gould brought in to project manage remediation work
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New fire safety programme to cover more buildings
All resi buildings above six storeys will now be covered by new regulator, while buildings above 11m will need sprinklers
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Aecom’s Grenfell Tower work may be paused by coronavirus crisis
Work to rewrap the tower has also been held up by covid-19 restrictions
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Former Tory MP appointed special advisor on Grenfell
Boris Johnson appoints Nick Hurd to role as PM stands down Grenfell Taskforce
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New safety rules require more fire specialists, say experts
΢ÃÜȦ owners face tougher obligations under Fire Safety BillÂ
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Grenfell Inquiry: Fosters partner self-isolates with Covid-19 symptoms
Thouria Istephan absent from latest session as chair mulls switch to ‘limited attendance’ hearings
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Grenfell Tower inquiry suspended after PM tightens coronavirus restrictions
Moore-Bick and QC also caught by over-70s isolation advice
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Planners didn’t like rainscreen cladding proposals, Grenfell inquiry told
Safety consultant Exova warned podium proposals made ‘existing crap condition worse’
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Grenfell inquiry stopped after architect taken ill during evidence
Inquiry postponed as Studio E project lead ‘unable to continue’ says Martin Moore-Bick