Fireproof cladding request meets council approval

Nearly 300 people were evacuated from the flats after a fire in August 2024.
The Sun

What is cladding, why was it used on Grenfell Tower and how many buildings failed tests following the fire?

CLADDING on tower blocks was ripped down across the UK following the Grenfell Tower fire because of fears it could contribute towards another deadly blaze. Councils across the country tested materials ...
Metro

What is cladding and why was it used in so many buildings?

Some buildings still have the same dangerous cladding in place that Grenfell Tower did (Picture: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty) It’s been five years since the devastating Grenfell Tower fire in 2017. The ...
Daily Monitor

Exterior cladding options to consider for your home

Cladding serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, protecting from the elements while enhancing the building’s appearance. When choosing materials, it is important to consider factors such as ...
London Evening Standard

Is the cladding on my building safe? How do I find out if my building is a fire risk and who is responsible if it is?

Question: With all the recent coverage in the news I am concerned about the cladding on my building and whether it is still safe. Who is responsible for this and what can I do to ensure the material ...