Thursday, 11 June 2020

Dangerous Tower Blocks Should Be Taken Over By Government


MPs have urged the government to take over residential tower blocks if owners fail to remove dangerous cladding. The housing committee says it's "deeply shocking and completely unacceptable" that about 2,000 buildings in England are still potentially at risk nearly three years after the Grenfell fire. The committee wants the work finished by December 2021 but says the budget is only a third of what is needed. The government said it was providing £1.6bn to remove dangerous cladding. Read more on the BBC website.

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