All social landlords in Wales are being told to carry out fire safety tests on tower block cladding similar to the material used at Grenfell Tower. Welsh Government previously suggested testing of ...

Cladding on six high-rise blocks of flats in Cardiff does not meet safety standards, tests have revealed. Fire safety provisions at three blocks at Lydstep Flats, Llandaff North, Loudoun House and ...

The government has told social landlords to carry out tests of cladding on tower blocks they own. The Grenfell Tower fire last week tore up the outside of the building, leading to widespread ...

Two Greater Manchester housing associations have suspended removal of aluminium composite material (ACM) panels from high-rise blocks because of “unclear” government guidance. Salix Homes, formed in ...

Since the Grenfell Tower fire seven years ago, cladding has become the building industry's worst nightmare. A rush to provide low-cost, lightweight and energy-efficient wrapping for modern buildings ...

Government funding to remove dangerous Grenfell-style cladding from privately-owned tower blocks has been approved for just one building, official figures show. The Labour Party questioned the ability ...