All Grenfell Tower articles – Page 2
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Arconic investors given all clear by US court to take legal action after Grenfell fire
Shareholders claim firm knew its cladding was dangerous but used it on high rise projects anyway
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RIBA attacks ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Safety Bill for ‘not fully addressing’ industry’s shortcomings
Fractured nature of construction threatens to undermine good intentions, architects group adds
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Survivor says Grenfell Tower should be turned into high-rise memorial garden
Suggestion inspired by Stefano Boeri’s forest towers comes as community marks fourth anniversary of fire
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New contractor chosen to look after Grenfell Tower site
Deconstruct UK takes over from Wates next month
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Ballymore to spend £20m on fire safety repairs
Developer will not confirm if amount will cover all remediation costs
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Around 10% of buildings with ACM yet to start remediation
Four more buildings also discovered to contain the unsafe material
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Websites using inaccurate fire ratings to sell Grenfell insulation remove mistake
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø revealed five sites were still selling combustible insulation with out-of-date data
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Kingspan says it is ‘concerned’ websites have been selling Grenfell insulation with inaccurate data
Intervention comes after ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø revealed several sites have been selling product with outdated brochures
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Shadow housing minister floats Kingspan public sector ban in wake of Grenfell
Irish insulation giant has been shaken by revelations during the inquiry into 2017 fire
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Government floats public sector work ban for ‘negligent’ contractors
PM also considering tax on building products firms to fund cladding remediation
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Chief of new building safety regulator appointed
HSE veteran Peter Baker to lead ‘biggest change in building safety for a generation’
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Camden pushes ahead with search for firm to repair Chalcots Estate tower
Wates had been lined up for job but left last spring
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Government names and shames companies yet to start ACM remediation work
Fourteen groups highlighted for not starting cladding repairs
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Survivors launch Grenfell legal claims as council begins action against cladding firm
Cases filed at High Court last month
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Grenfell Inquiry: What KCTMO and expert witnesses told us this week
Client says bending procurement rules ‘not uncommon’ as fire safety consultant savaged for failings in reports
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England still has 17 occupied high-rise buildings with no plan to remove ACM cladding
Cladding remediation works have also slowed in September despite lifting of lockdown restrictions
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Grenfell Inquiry: What we learned from project client KCTMO this week
Tenant Management Organisation had former architects on its staff and believed no more design expertise was needed
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Grenfell client ‘ignored legal advice’ on secret negotiations with Rydon
TMO head of capital investment admits ‘offline’ pre-appointment summit undermined his transparency claims
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Leeds housing association chief appointed to Grenfell Inquiry panel
Unity Homes’ Ali Akbor joins next month
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Client says costs didn’t drive choice not to hire design advisor, Grenfell Inquiry told
Former architect David Gibson ‘saw no need’ for CDA but admits he did not understand cladding system proposed for tower