Although many building products offering lower environmental impacts are combustible, it is still possible to use them in a cladding system by testing the cladding system as a whole, as Tony Baker ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest London news every morning. Only eight social housing blocks in England are fitted with cladding systems that passed fire-safety tests in ...

External cladding on a block of flats in Cambridge will have its fire safety tested as a precautionary measure following the Grenfell Tower disaster. Cladding on the Cambridge City Council-owned ...

Checks are being carried out on hundreds of buildings across the country, as investigations into the deadly Grenfell Tower fire continue. So far the Government has received samples from 60 high-rise ...

The cladding on Grenfell Tower was used on other buildings hit by fires around the world, the BBC has learned. The exterior cladding, added in 2015, had a polyethylene - or plastic - core instead of ...