
Jan 9, 2020
2020 Vision - Our Priorities For The Year Ahead
There is much work yet to be done to ensure the safety of tower blocks throughout the UK. From unsafe cladding, to structural...

Nov 27, 2019
Grenfell Tower Fire: Political Manifestos
Rags Martel of ITV explores what the political party manifestos say about cladding in the run up to the general election on 12th...

Nov 21, 2019
Warning signs: A timeline of major residential fires post-Grenfell
Inside Housing look at all the major residential fires over the past two years involving combustible materials.

Nov 13, 2019
The 'Stay Put' Policy
The Stay Put policy is national guidance for residents of high rise buildings. The theory is that every individual flat within a block...

Oct 30, 2019
Grenfell Inquiry Report Coverage
The Grenfell Inquiry Phase One Report was published on Wednesday 30th October 2019 and is available in full here. Inside Housing have...


Oct 16, 2019
A Good Time To Bury Bad News!
Despite being a dark rainy night hundreds of people walked the dignified monthly Silent Vigil on 14th October 2019 for the 72 people who...


Sep 23, 2019
Major Fires In the UK Since June 2019
Barking Riverside Fire, 9th June 2019, BBC News image There have been a very worrying number of recent fires. This is the background to...

Sep 18, 2019
Housing As A Human Right
Inside Housing report on the call from Scottish sector bodies for housing to be recognised as a human right. Click on the image to read...

Sep 16, 2019
The Story of Rosebank Tower
Rosebank Tower, Allison Drive, Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire G72 7HE Rosebank Tower is a 12 storey high, ‘Reema’ design Large Panel...

Aug 28, 2019
Tower Blocks UK Support The Call For Ministers To Be Questioned Over Grenfell Failings
Tower Blocks UK fully support RBKC opposition leader Councillor Pat Mason in his demand for former government ministers to give evidence...

Aug 22, 2019
Towers For The Welfare State
TOWERS FOR THE WELFARE STATE An Architectural History of British Multi-Storey Housing 1945-1970 By Stefan Muthesius and Miles...

Aug 21, 2019
George Clarke's Council House Scandal
'We are in a housing crisis. We desperately need to build a new generation of council housing we can all be proud of' - George Clarke TV...


Jul 17, 2019
Sir David Amess MP blogs on Fire Safety
FIRE SAFETY & RESCUE TOWER BLOCKS UK – WEBSITE – BLOG – SIR DAVID AMESS MP In submitting this ‘blog’ to Tower Block UK’s website, I wish...

Jul 5, 2019
Government respond to open letter on Tower Blocks safety concerns
On the 13th May 2019, Tower Blocks UK sent the following letter to RT Hon. James Brokenshire MP To: The Right Honorable James Brokenshire...


Jun 28, 2019
Residents Are Still Not Safe In Tower Blocks
We need to make blocks safe immediately, before more people are killed writes Frances Clarke of Tower Blocks UK Tower Blocks UK (TBUK)...