UK cladding crisis19 hrs agoOlympic village 'tainted' by unsellable flatsHigh service charges and fire safety issues leave many in Stratford's East Village unable to sell up.19 hrs ago28 Apr 2026Urban Splash facing £50m cladding fund claimTaxpayers "incorrectly footed the bill" for cladding replacement, a tribunal hears.28 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Owners of unsafe tower block want to knock it downCardinal Lofts, in Ipswich, is vacant since being evacuated in 2023 amid concerns about fire safety.15 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Fireproof cladding request meets council approvalNearly 300 people were evacuated from the flats after a fire in August 2024.9 Apr 202623 Mar 2026Council seeks contractor to replace flat claddingOther work will be carried out at Lakeview Estate in Horsell while the cladding is being replaced.23 Mar 202617 Mar 2026Almost a decade after Grenfell, my flat still isn't safeAs MSPs vote on proposals to fund repairs to unsafe claddings, residents say they are still waiting for action.17 Mar 20265 Mar 2026'Cladding delays leave us living in horror story'Cathy Robertson says she is unable to open her windows for months because of scaffolding put up to resolve cladding issues.5 Mar 20262 Jan 2026Flat owner feels 'helpless' at cladding work delayResidents are told safety work needed after the Grenfell Tower fire may not be finished until 2029.2 Jan 202618 Nov 2025Cladding repair work to begin but will take yearsSafety improvements to 250 homes on Lakeview Estate, Woking, are expected to start next spring.18 Nov 2025...