MPs have called on the government to urgently release
cash to accelerate the removal of combustible Grenfell-style cladding which
remains fully in place on 54 social housing blocks and dozens more private
apartment towers across England. Legal disputes over who should pay to refit
buildings which failed fire tests in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire are
holding up works and 44 MPs have now told the housing secretary, James Brokenshire:
“Our constituents … need you to act now.” Read more on the Guardian website.
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