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Ministers condemned for Grenfell-style cladding replacement

Scottish ministers have been accused of “dragging their heels” in replacing flammable cladding.
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Grenfell Tower Inquiry: “agenda of deregulation”

The Fire Brigades Union lawyer for the inquiry has placed central importance on a government “agenda of deregulation, privatisation
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Grenfell…One year on

A ceremony was held on 14th June to mark the one-year anniversary of the Grenfell tower fire. Survivors and bereaved relatives remembered the tragedy
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Fire-resistant cladding plan was dropped for Grenfell Tower

A proposal to fit Grenfell Tower with fire-resistant cladding was dropped due to pressure from the Conservative council to cut the cost of refurbishment.
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Building insurers condemn Grenfell fire tests as “utterly inadequate”

Government-backed tests used to certify cladding systems containing combustible plastics have been condemned as “utterly inadequate” by building insurers.

Rapper Stormzy uses BRITs performance to question Theresa May regarding Grenfell

UK grime artist Stormzy questioned Prime Minister Theresa May regarding her actions in relation to the Grenfell Tower disaster during a live performance at the BRIT Awards.
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Following conflict of interest furore, KPMG quits Grenfell Tower inquiry

Following a series of high profile concerns over their appointment, accountancy firm KPMG have quit their advisory role on the Grenfell inquiry.

High-rises in England fall short on passing fire safety tests

High-rise buildings have fallen short on passing fire safety tests in England. Cladding from 120 high-rise buildings in 37 LEAs in England failed.
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