All Grenfell Tower articles – Page 4
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NewsGovernment beefs up team behind cladding replacement work
Faithful + Gould brought in to project manage remediation work
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NewsNew fire safety programme to cover more buildings
All resi buildings above six storeys will now be covered by new regulator, while buildings above 11m will need sprinklers
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NewsAecom’s Grenfell Tower work may be paused by coronavirus crisis
Work to rewrap the tower has also been held up by covid-19 restrictions
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NewsFormer Tory MP appointed special advisor on Grenfell
Boris Johnson appoints Nick Hurd to role as PM stands down Grenfell Taskforce
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NewsPlanners didn’t like rainscreen cladding proposals, Grenfell inquiry told
Safety consultant Exova warned podium proposals made ‘existing crap condition worse’
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NewsGrenfell inquiry stopped after architect taken ill during evidence
Inquiry postponed as Studio E project lead ‘unable to continue’ says Martin Moore-Bick
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NewsGrenfell inquiry architect had not read key fire safety guidance
Studio E project lead was also not aware of spate of high-rise fires spread by cladding
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NewsGrenfell inquiry to resume next week after witnesses get immunity guarantee
Suella Braverman confirms evidence from witnesses will not be used to prosecute them over fire
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NewsHackitt rounds on industry for ‘excuses’ she hears over slow pace of change following Grenfell fire
Standard practices are ‘gob-smacking’, says chair of board behind building safety regulator
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NewsPowers for new regulator to take at least a year, Hackitt admits
Chair of shadow body overseeing fire safety says scope of regulator to widen
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry: Who did what?
An explanation of the key firms involved in the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower
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NewsGrenfell inquiry stalled until end of February
Chair agrees to seek government agreement that evidence should not be used in future prosecutions
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NewsNo Grenfell evidence this week as witnesses legal row holds up inquiry
Hearings will restart next Monday at earliest
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NewsGrenfell inquiry held up by legal tussle over witnesses’ evidence
Decision on request by witnesses not to incriminate themselves means hearing will be delayed, chair admits
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NewsLawyer for Grenfell QS points finger at building manager
Artelia latest firm to give evidence at ongoing public inquiry
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NewsGrenfell architect questions expert witness’s competence
Studio E wants past RIBA president Paul Hyett to reveal his own cladding experience
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NewsKey Grenfell witnesses want immunity from prosecution before giving evidence
Employees from main contractor Rydon among those who have asked inquiry chair for promise ahead of testimony
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NewsGrenfell fire safety consultant was not sent key report, inquiry told
Exova simply not involved in choosing cladding, firm’s QC says
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CommentGrenfell Tower inquiry: the merry-go-round of buck-passing continues
Finger pointing kicks off the second phase of the Grenfell Tower inquiry
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NewsConsultants knew about cladding risk, Grenfell inquiry hears
Evidence submitted by manufacturer Celotex reveals email chain in which firms suggest cladding would fail