A series of cladding systems failed fire tests carried out for the government in 2004, but the results were never revealed before the materials were installed on thousands of buildings, a new document ...

Tests on the fire resistance of aluminium cladding systems in England currently suggest that at least 228 high-rise buildings, over 18 metres in height, are potential death traps. The tests, carried ...

The Deptford Creek flows into the Thames near the Cutty Sark in Greenwich. It is a desirable part of London – walking distance from the boutique Greenwich Market and the expansive royal park. People ...

Aluminium composite cladding was implicated in the catastrophic Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people in June 2017 The British government has been accused of trying to cover up a “national scandal ...

Currently on site and due for completion in 2009, Rednock School (above) in Gloucestershire is funded by the government and the Department for Children, Schools and Families, as part of the Building ...