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  • Architecture education has "shifted away" from fire safety, experts say on Grenfell anniversary

    On the fifth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower disaster, fire safety specialists have attacked UK architecture schools for failing to adequately teach students about the subject. More

    Nat Barker | 14 June 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Senior politician denies deregulation agenda caused failure to review building codes before Grenfell

    The most senior politician to appear at the inquiry into the deadly Grenfell Tower fire in London has insisted that his government's deregulation policies did not lead to a failure to update lax building codes ahead of the disaster. More

    Nat Barker | 8 April 2022 | Leave a comment
  • UK government told Grenfell cladding was dangerous 15 years before fire

    The UK government was informed that the type of cladding installed on Grenfell Tower should "never ever be used" on high-rise buildings 15 years before the block was destroyed in a fire that claimed 72 lives, according to evidence presented at the inquiry into the disaster. More

    Nat Barker | 24 February 2022 | Leave a comment
  • UK government could block developers that refuse to pay cladding costs from housing market

    The UK government has threatened to block property developers who refuse to contribute towards the costs of fixing unsafe cladding from obtaining planning permission or building control sign-off. More

    Nat Barker | 16 February 2022 | Leave a comment
  • UK government to force developers to meet £4 billion cladding costs

    Homebuilders in England have been told by the government that they must agree to fund the replacement of unsafe cladding on mid-rise blocks in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire. More

    Nat Barker | 10 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Grenfell Tower set to be demolished over safety risks

    The UK government has decided to demolish Grenfell Tower four years after a fatal fire tore through the block of flats in west London, following a report that states the building should be "deconstructed at the earliest possible opportunity". More

    Lizzie Crook | 6 September 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Decision on Grenfell Tower demolition due to be made this summer

    The future of Grenfell Tower, the site of a high-rise fire that killed 72 people in London four years ago, will be decided this summer, according to a letter sent by the UK government. More

    India Block | 18 May 2021 | Leave a comment
  • RIBA "frankly shocked" by limit of £3.5 billion cladding-removal plan

    The Royal Institute of Britsh Architects has criticised the British government for its "naive" decision to only fund the removal of Grenfell-style cladding on housing over a certain height. More

    India Block | 11 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Coronavirus social distancing sees Grenfell Tower Inquiry suspended

    The inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire has been paused because attendees would be at "unacceptable risk" from coronavirus. More

    India Block | 17 March 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Grenfell architect unaware of fire rules and cladding risk

    The lead architect on the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower, which was completed the year before the building caught fire in 2017, has revealed that he was not aware of all the fire safety advice for tall buildings. More

    India Block | 6 March 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Inquiry finds "compelling evidence" Grenfell Tower did not comply with building regulations

    Insulation, cladding and decorative fins added to the exterior of Grenfell Tower during refurbishment made it noncompliant with building regulations, the inquiry into the disaster has found. More

    India Block | 1 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Government threatens to "name and shame" owners that do not replace Grenfell-style cladding

    The UK government says building owners will face "consequences" if they do not use a new £200 million fund to remove dangerous cladding, 26 months after the Grenfell Tower Fire. More

    India Block | 9 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Rimal Bhatt's breathing apparatus helps people evacuate smoke-filled tower blocks

    Rimal Bhatt has developed a fire evacuation mask that allows additional time to evacuate a burning building, designed in the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower tragedy. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 18 July 2019 | Leave a comment
  • UK government will pay £200 million to replace Grenfell-style cladding

    The UK government has promised to pay to replace combustible cladding on private high-rise housing, almost two years after the Grenfell Tower fire. More

    India Block | 9 May 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Grenfell Tower fire wouldn't have happened "if it hadn't been so ugly" says Roger Scruton

    Roger Scruton, chair of the UK government's Building Better Building Beautiful Commission, says that bad design was behind the Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people. More

    India Block | 31 January 2019 | Leave a comment
  • UK government to implement all Grenfell Tower fire review recommendations

    The UK government has announced that it will "take forward all of the recommendations" of the Hackitt review into building fire safety, which was carried out following the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 19 December 2018 | Leave a comment
  • UK ban on combustible building materials will "slow down use of engineered timber"

    The UK government has released details of its ban on combustible building materials in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, revealing that it will limit the use of cross-laminated timber in construction. More

    Amy Frearson | 30 November 2018 | Leave a comment
  • UK government announces cladding ban following Grenfell Tower fire

    The UK government is set to announce a ban on all combustible cladding, including the type used to refurbish Grenfell Tower before the fatal fire in 2017, on buildings over 18 metres high. More

    India Block | 1 October 2018 | Leave a comment
  • "Leave the neighbourhood to heal as it chooses" says MP responding to Grenfell memorial design

    The MP for Kensington, the London borough containing Grenfell Tower, has spoken out against a conceptual memorial, which she says would re-traumatise residents. More

    India Block | 17 August 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Grenfell Tower reimagined as a black concrete-covered memorial

    London-based architecture studio JAA has revealed a proposal to encase the burnt-out shell of Grenfell Tower in a sarcophagus of black concrete as a memorial to the victims of the fire. More

    India Block | 8 August 2018 | Leave a comment
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