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NewsHackitt could prompt new site safety role
Rise of so-called 鈥榬eassurance roles鈥� predicted following last month鈥檚 report
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NewsGrenfell was not designed to provide a safe escape route, say fire services
Counsel for Fire Officers Association suggests staircase was not designed to be safe in a fire
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NewsConstruction firms lambasted for 鈥渋nhumane鈥� silence at Grenfell Inquiry
Counsel for the victims calls out suppliers for failure to comment
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NewsGrenfell inquiry: supplier says cladding combustibility was 'obvious'
Arconic Architectural Products鈥� opening statement says it was 鈥檙esponsibility of others鈥� to use product or not
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NewsGrenfell refurbishment firms submit opening statements to public inquiry
CEP Architectural Facades and Rydon Maintenance say role in inquiry鈥檚 first phase will be limited
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NewsCladding failed to comply with regs, says Grenfell fire expert
Barbara Lane鈥檚 submission to public inquiry says no one had carried out fire performance test on cladding
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NewsWillmott Dixon hails decision to concentrate on construction after profit heads north
Firm turns in improved figure on turnover up to 拢1.3bn
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NewsGrenfell inquiry hears residents should have been told to leave 45 minutes after fire broke out
Combustibility of the external cladding meant building was completely compromised within an hour
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NewsCelotex denies Panorama's cladding claims
Insulation manufacturer says it is investigating programme鈥檚 retardant allegations 鈥渁s a matter of urgency鈥�
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NewsCombustible cladding removal cash to come from affordable housing fund
Affordable housing pushed back by a year to fund 拢400m cladding removal programme
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NewsTheresa May backs ban on combustible cladding
Prime Minister says consultation is a legal obligation
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NewsPrivate approved inspectors 鈥榠nsulted鈥� by Hackitt report
Inspectors offended by recommendation in report that they be excluded from high-rise residential聽
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NewsHousing secretary says government coming round to cladding ban
James Brokenshire tells MPs government is 鈥渕inded to agree鈥� with arguments to outlaw combustible cladding
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NewsHackitt calls for manufacturers to be banned from testing own products
Final report also calls for an increase in the frequency of testing
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NewsConsultation on combustible cladding a start but ban needed now, says RIBA president
Ben Derbyshire says government consultation simply delays a ban which should happen now
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NewsArb should play key role in assessing architects' fire safety competence, says Hackitt
Hackitt recommends Architects Registration Board聽because of its review of architectural education
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NewsGovernment to consult on banning combustible cladding, says housing secretary
James Brokenshire gives his response to Dame Judith Hackitt鈥檚 final report聽
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NewsHackitt says she would support government ban on combustible cladding
But her final report, published today, does not recommend a ban
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NewsPrivate building control banned from high rise inspections, says Hackitt
Final report recommends new approval body for buildings over 10 storeys but聽no ban on flammable materials
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NewsHackitt report: Key points for the construction industry
Seven big takeaways from Dame Judith Hackitt鈥檚 final report on building fire safety