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NewsGutting Parliament and rebuilding from inside 鈥榚asier option鈥� for restoration
New information provided by body overseeing 拢50bn scheme suggests option more straightforward than current plan
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NewsGovernment guidance for fire risk assessors 鈥榖eyond a joke鈥�, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Hearing told that there had been a 鈥渂ackground of complacency鈥� on fire safety in the government in years before 2017 blaze
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NewsFormer senior civil servant鈥檚 鈥榙eep regret鈥� building regs were not revised following cladding warnings
Grenfell Inquiry told that fears over widespread use of ACM panels 鈥榮hould have been gripped better鈥�
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NewsLead fire safety official described ACM panels as going 鈥榳hoosh!鈥� when ignited, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Email sent by Brian Martin 18 months before Grenfell fire
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News鈥婫overnment 鈥榮queezed鈥� resources of building safety review after cladding fire, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Team working on changes to fire safety rules were working on a 鈥榣ess than bare bones鈥� capacity, senior official says
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NewsHuge fire at 22-storey Aldgate tower block
More than 100 firefighters tackling blaze on 17th floor as debris seen falling from the side of the building
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NewsKier completes 拢250m prison using MMC
Five Wells prison in Northamptonshire built almost entirely from standardised components
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NewsDeregulation drive slowed down review of fire safety guidance, Grenfell inquiry hears
Officials expanded review into wider look at building regulation because of requirement to remove more rules than were added
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NewsSkanska awarded 拢235m Westminster office block
House of Fraser store to be flattened and replaced by 16-storey mixed-use scheme
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NewsGovernment considered replacing building control with insurance, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Radical measure was one option presented to ministers as part of drive to cut red tape
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NewsRejig at Bam as two executive directors step down
Move follows grouping of UK and Ireland businesses into one division
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NewsHeritage contractor bags restoration job on listed Crystal Palace subway
Glass roof to be built over the entrance to the crumbling Victorian landmark
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NewsGovernment official apologises for 鈥榤uddled鈥� wording in fire safety guidance
Fire safety lead tells Grenfell Inquiry that wording of guidance on cladding 鈥榮hould have been better鈥�
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NewsSmaller housing firms say carbon proposals will 鈥榖reak鈥� them
Authors of Part Z amendments to building regulations told changes will hit SMEs hardest
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News鈥婼enior official denies government 鈥榗overed up鈥� cladding dangers
Disastrous 2001 test results on cladding panels used on Grenfell were not made public until this year
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News鈥楳embers not staff鈥� should take the big decisions at the RICS, review chair says
Michael Bichard adds balance between two 鈥榥eeds to be changed鈥櫬�
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NewsPerkins & Will inks 拢9.5m deal to design two Leeds hospitals
Practice replaced BDP on 拢600m scheme last year
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NewsBRE manager did not tell minister that ACM had failed fire test 16 years before Grenfell
Debbie Smith denied reaching agreement with senior official to withhold key details about cladding from minister in meeting three days after fire, inquiry hears