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London Councils welcomes government’s ‘fair and much-needed’ proposals to property industry for fixing cladding crisis

|Date: 10 January, 2022

London Councils welcomes government’s ‘fair and much-needed’ proposals to property industry for fixing cladding crisis

London Councils has welcomed the Government’s proposed new deal with the residential property developer i ...

London Councils has welcomed the Government’s proposed new deal with the residential property developer industry to help fix the cladding crisis. Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Commu ...

10 January, 2022
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The Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes

|Date: 28 October, 2021

The Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes

Charis Beverton, Partner in the Construction team at law firm Winckworth Sherwood, looks at the Building ...

Charis Beverton, Partner in the Construction team at law firm Winckworth Sherwood, looks at the Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes. The Building ...

28 October, 2021
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New report on the future of the cladding crisis unveiled

|Date: 31 March, 2021

New report on the future of the cladding crisis unveiled

Residential property experts recommend ten-point plan to improve the cladding landscape. Government polic ...

Residential property experts recommend ten-point plan to improve the cladding landscape. Government policy and a distinct lack of joined up thinking is holding back the progress needed for the 'claddi ...

31 March, 2021
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£3.5bn additional funding welcome, but doesn’t go far enough

|Date: 11 February, 2021

£3.5bn additional funding welcome, but doesn’t go far enough

Yesterday, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP announced an additional £3.5bn to the Building Safety Fund ...

Yesterday, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP announced an additional £3.5bn to the Building Safety Fund, to remove unsafe cladding from high-rise residential buildings 18 metres and above, as well a ...

11 February, 2021
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British Safety Council supports Labour Leader’s call for National Cladding Taskforce

|Date: 3 February, 2021

British Safety Council supports Labour Leader’s call for National Cladding Taskforce

Labour Leader, Sir Keir Starmer, has called for a National Cladding Taskforce to speed up the pace of rem ...

Labour Leader, Sir Keir Starmer, has called for a National Cladding Taskforce to speed up the pace of removal of unsafe cladding from high-rise residential properties. New figures from Labour suggest ...

3 February, 2021
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New £30m Waking Watch Relief Fund announced

|Date: 18 December, 2020

New £30m Waking Watch Relief Fund announced

The Government has announced a £30m fund to help end the scandal of excessive waking watch costs, as part ...

The Government has announced a £30m fund to help end the scandal of excessive waking watch costs, as part of a further move to support thousands of residents in high-rise buildings. The new Waking Wat ...

18 December, 2020
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What next for cladding on high-rise buildings? Asks Winckworth Sherwood

|Date: 22 August, 2018

What next for cladding on high-rise buildings? Asks Winckworth Sherwood

Charis Beverton, Senior Associate in the Construction team at law firm Winckworth Sherwood, discusses hig ...

Charis Beverton, Senior Associate in the Construction team at law firm Winckworth Sherwood, discusses high-rise buildings and the materials used in them. It has been determined that the kind of claddi ...

22 August, 2018
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