GRENFELL INQUIRY
Grenfell council stands by contractor ban despite legal threat
By Emily Twinch | 24 February 2025
Kensington and Chelsea LBC is standing by its ban of a contractor involved in Grenfell Tower’s refurbishment despite the firm mounting a legal challenge.
GRENFELL INQUIRY
Lessons in resilience from the Grenfell tragedy
By Rob Wahl | 16 January 2025
Resilience has to be an intrinsic part of every department so that when a crisis hits, the respon...
FIRE SAFETY
NAO: 60% of buildings with flammable cladding still not identified
By William Eichler | 04 November 2024
Up to 60% of buildings with dangerous cladding have not yet been identified seven years on from t...
POLITICS
Budget: Reeves attempts to drive up affordable homes
By William Eichler | 30 October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed a raft of measures to tackle the ‘desperate lack of afford...
FIRE SAFETY
Working together towards new era of fire safety
By Kevin Blunden | 23 October 2024
As grey areas and regulatory ambiguity continue to cause confusion across the built environment, ...
HOUSING
'Decades of neglect' impact on fire safety enforcement
By Martin Ford | 02 October 2024
Talks have been held with the Government over councils’ need for more support to enforce fire saf...
FIRE SAFETY
Grenfell response was 'woefully lacking'
By Martin Ford | 11 September 2024
Kensington & Chelsea LBC’s response to the Grenfell disaster was ‘woefully lacking’, the chairman...
FIRE SAFETY
Grenfell's legacy of failure laid bare
By Heather Jameson | 04 September 2024
Kensington & Chelsea LBC failed its community when it was needed most, writes Heather Jameson.
REGULATION
Ministers: Increase the pace of fixing unsafe buildings
By Dan Peters | 30 August 2024
Ministers have told regulators at a round table meeting to ‘increase the pace of remediating unsa...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Looking to the future
By Adele Gritten | 26 June 2024
Whichever party succeeds will need more, not less; the public sector will need support from organ...
COUNCILLORS
Ready or not?
19 April 2024
As a new regulatory regime gets underway for social housing, Peter Hubbard and Claire Ward offer ...
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