Housing – Page 92
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Retrofitting housing blocks could cost billions of pounds
Each tower could cost £20m to upgrade to required fire safety standards
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Experts ask if cladding tests are effective
As testing continues on 600 towers, questions arise over whether the right criteria are being used for the flammability tests
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Lakehouse confirms ongoing Hackney fraud investigation
Probe centres on two housing contracts with Hackney Homes
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L&Q carries out extra checks after Grenfell
Reviews being carried out on housing group’s blocks of six storeys or more
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Designs to be unveiled for Brent Cross revamp
Argent Related will reveal proposals for the first new homes on the site
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Lendlease signs deal for £2bn Haringey housing
Deal with council formally approved last night
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Government signals £2.3bn infrastructure boost for new housing
Funding will also be available to help build new schools, healthcare centres and digital infrastructure
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‘Major cracks’ found on south London tower blocks
Arup hired to carry out ‘detailed investigations’ into damage, says Southwark council
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Inland Homes sells JV interest
Housebuilder expected to secure ‘significant construction contracts’ to build out the consented development
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Raynsford heads up new planning review
Town Country Planning Association probe responds to concerns that the planning process is no longer fir for purpose
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'Cheaper cladding' used on Grenfell Tower, says report
Documents seen by the BBC suggest savings were behind the switch to alumnium from zinc
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At least 60 firms involved in Grenfell Tower refurb
BRE working on a flat-by-flat assessment of every safety feature, says detective chief superintendent
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Lewisham removes cladding from two towers
South East London council will not evacuate residents as work takes place
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Fire expert says government should ban flammable cladding
Fire Protection Association technical director suggests England should follow examples of US and Dubai
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Number of tower blocks failing cladding combustability test rises
May lays blame for cladding on towers at feet of Blair government
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BRE reveals tower block cladding fire test details
Fire test establishes flammability of core material used in ACM cladding panels
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Southwark calls for private developers to check cladding
Council asks private developers to check fire safety of towers in the London borough after Grenfell Tower tragedy raises concerns
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Javid announces Grenfell expert advisory panel
BRE’s Bonfield to advise on immediate actions post-Grenfell
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Grenfell campaigners demand immediate consultation on public inquiry
Consultation should examine who will lead the inquiry and the composition of panel of advisors