Amount of money, what is and isn’t covered, and who pays suggest fund may not solve the problem Ministers have announced an extra £3.5bn in funding to fix dangerous cladding on highrises in England ...

Higher than expected costs to remove cladding from Taylor Wimpey's buildings in response to the Grenfell fire tragedy have wiped out its profits, the housebuilder has said. The company made a loss in ...

One of Britain's biggest housebuilders has set aside £125million to fix fire-trap flats after posting profits of £264million last year. Taylor Wimpey said the fund would 'provide certainty' for ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will spend 200 million pounds to replace combustible cladding on the outside of high-rise buildings after some private developers refused to pay to make them ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Developers have hit out at the government’s latest plans to resolve the cladding crisis, which could see them ...

Taylor Wimpey's profits have been wiped out by higher-than-expected costs to remove cladding from its buildings in response to the Grenfell fire tragedy. The company made a loss in the first half of ...

NSW has struck a deal with the states to pursue national building standards but the Berejiklian government will be responsible for fixing hundreds of buildings with flammable cladding. The deal ...

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