“It’s like having a second mortgage”: Many Manchester high rises still await cladding remediation
Stephen Squires has felt unsafe in his flat for the last four years and has no option but to stay.
Stephen Squires has felt unsafe in his flat for the last four years and has no option but to stay.
New data reveals Salford and Manchester are the most at-risk cities from inadequate cladding – with more than 20 buildings
Four years on from Grenfell, hundreds of thousands of people still live in buildings with dangerous cladding – they can’t
The Building Safety Bill is currently before parliament, but do residents think it’s a viable solution to the cladding crisis?
Hundreds of people across Greater Manchester are stuck in unsafe buildings covered in the same style of cladding used on
Just over a year on from the Grenfell tragedy in London, two tower blocks in Manchester’s Green Quarter are faced with the daily stress of knowing that they are living in a building which was built using the same highly flammable cladding that contributed to the disaster; and that they face a bill of upwards of £3 million to remove and replace it
Residents of two apartment blocks in Manchester’s Green Quarter are facing an estimated £3million bill to replace Grenfell-style cladding – a figure they have been told could substantially increase if the insulation material is also found to be flammable.
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