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NewsLocal authorities can remove combustible cladding on private towers as ban comes into effect
Local authorities will have to recover costs from the building's owner
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NewsBrokenshire running the rule over government's response to Hackitt
Report runs to less than 100 pages and is expected to be out before Christmas
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NewsNo plans in place to replace combustible cladding on more than 100 privately-owned towers
But this number has fallen from more than 200 in June
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NewsSouthwark council votes to refurbish Ledbury estate
Four residential towers on south London estate to get full make-over, says local authority
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NewsMinister to spell out Hackitt plan details by Christmas
James Brokenshire to make announcements on cladding ban and implementing report鈥檚 recommendations in coming weeks
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NewsMinisters extend probe to non-ACM cladding
Government set to ban aluminium composite material cladding but looking into other potentially flammable finishes
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NewsBellway breaks 10,000-homes barrier
North East housebuilder adds that it has set aside 拢6m for post-Grenfell recladding work
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NewsCall to jail those who flout fire regulations
Industry figures say that the minimum acceptable standards needed to be made clearer
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NewsGet rid of value engineering, Hackitt tells industry
Construction set up for firms 'to bid at any cost' fire safety author says
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NewsCombustible cladding ban needs to go further, say fire experts
Fire union wants material outlawed on all buildings
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NewsHousing secretary set to ban combustible cladding
Ban is not expected to apply to existing buildings
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NewsIndustry backs combustible cladding ban
A majority of responses to a government consultation also support the restriction of 鈥榙esktop studies鈥�
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NewsRIBA reveals new fire safety rules for industry
Plan of Work update brings forward fire safety measures to earlier stages in design process after Grenfell Tower tragedy
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NewsGovernment threatens developers with cladding fines
Firms failing to remove risky material face fines, legal sanctions and losing out on government contracts
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NewsIndustry groups launch second Grenfell insurance survey
New poll seeks to get latest picture of how last year鈥檚 fatal fire affected firms鈥� premiums and cover availability
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NewsCritics slam government's social housing plan
Campaigners say no funding in place to meet growing need as government consults on social housing supply
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NewsHousing secretary calls for change in fire door industry
Doors from five manufacturers have now failed tests
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NewsTaylor Wimpey shelling out 拢30m to strip out ACM cladding at its sites
Firm says majority of figure relates to a scheme in Scotland
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NewsOwners who don't do anything about danger cladding at risk from neighbours, says lawyer
Blake Morgan warns of liability risk following Network Rail decision earlier this month
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NewsCombustible cladding set to remain on almost three quarters of private sector homes
Over 200 buildings have no plan in place to replace problem cladding