Tenants’ lives are being put at risk because the
government has refused to beef up weak safety rules in rented housing despite
the Grenfell tragedy, experts are warning. Hazards such as inadequate fire
doors, faulty electrical equipment and dangerous heating systems cannot be
tackled because officials are unable to prove they fail outdated guidance, they
say. Ninety-seven per cent of environmental health professionals have called for
action – with more than half reporting they had “witnessed hazards that could
not be addressed”. Read more on the
Independent website.
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