UK fire safety4 days agoMinisters making 'painfully slow' cladding progressThe Scottish government has been criticised by opposition MSPs after it announced a "renewed" action plan.4 days agoScotland Politics21 Mar 2025Cladding removal plan not ambitious enough, say MPsA committee casts doubt on whether the target of resolving the building safety crisis by 2029 will be met. 21 Mar 2025Politics14 Mar 2025Man guilty of starting fire in tower block stairwayMultiple people were injured in the blaze, which was started in one of the block's stairwells.14 Mar 2025Bristol7 Mar 2025Unsafe steel in flats 'could have led to disaster'Residents were told to leave the flats in Southampton's Ocean Village following a safety inspection.7 Mar 2025Hampshire & Isle of Wight28 Feb 2025Flat owner hit with £65,000 cladding bill as block too short for fundingFunding to protect flats from fire does not apply to buildings under 11m (36ft) or five storeys high.28 Feb 2025Business27 Feb 2025Tumble dryer and washing machine warning after blazePeople are being urged not to leave appliances unattended, or to overload them. 27 Feb 2025Wales26 Feb 2025Seven organisations to be investigated over Grenfell fireAll 58 recommendations of the Grenfell Tower public inquiry will be enacted, government says.26 Feb 2025London20 Feb 2025Flammable cladding helped fire spread across flatsThe "flammability" of cladding helped spread a fire at a building that saw nearly 300 evacuated. 20 Feb 2025Berkshire13 Feb 2025Tenants can remain at 'unsafe' fire-risk flatsChurchmans House Residents Management Company says the decision "relives some anxiety" for tenants.13 Feb 2025Suffolk...