Tower Hamlets Council's Plans To Force Building Owners To Remove Dangerous Cladding
As reported by Inside Housing on 19/02/19, Tower Hamlets Council are set to use newly acquired powers to ensure that dangerous cladding...
Feb 19, 2019
Can You Hear Me From Up Here?
TRIGGERED BY THE GRENFELL TOWER FIRE AND SOME OF THE DISCUSSIONS EXPOSED THROUGH THAT TRAGEDY 'We are more than faces at windows held...
Feb 13, 2019
Cladding and Building Regulations Review
Government latest on the cladding and building regulations review with Dame Judith Hackitt giving evidence to the Housing, Communities...
Jan 28, 2019
We Are Supporting the Fuel Poverty Action 17th October Day of Action
Tower Blocks UK are supporting Fuel Poverty Action's Day of Action on Wednesday 17th October. See the full press release below and sign...
Oct 14, 2018
Shutting The Door On Smoke and Fire
By Hannah Mansell, Spokesperson for Fire Door Safety Week and BWF Head Of Technical Research and Insight Fire doors save lives and save...
Sep 25, 2018
What Is Wrong With Large Panel Tower Blocks?
There are two main areas of concern: The structural design of large panel system blocks is weak, they could collapse in an explosion,...
Aug 28, 2018
Residents Voice heard?
It would be fair to say that TAROE Trust is supportive of the recommendations and proposed direction of travel outlined in the Hackitt...
Jul 10, 2018
Can you help make it NEVER AGAIN?
Will you engage, do you have something to offer? Tower Blocks UK aims to share information and resources for people who are concerned...
Jun 19, 2018
Ronan Point:There was a democracy open to ordinary people that we sorely need now.
Journalist Hugh Muir recounts his memories of reporting on the Ronan Point tragedy. He is now Associate Editor of Guardian Opinion. Hugh...
May 21, 2018
A betrayal of the Grenfell bereaved and survivors?
Louise Christian, the Solicitor who represented the families of the bereaved of the Lakanal House Fire at their inquest has kindly...
May 20, 2018
Reverberations from the Past
On 16 May we attended the Memorial event at St Marks Centre which marked the 50th anniversary of the partial collapse of Ronan Point....
May 20, 2018
Develop a National Culture of Engagement
Tower Blocks UK welcomes Dame Judith Hackitts' recommendation that "Government should provide funding for organisations working at both...
May 18, 2018
Resident calls for combustible cladding ban ignored in final Hackitt report
But review leader says she would support a government decision to ban combustible materials Calls by survivors of the Grenfell tragedy to...
May 18, 2018
Dame Judith Hackitt Report
The Hackitt Review: key recommendations at-a-glance Inside Housing breaks down the key areas of the final report from Dame Judith...
May 18, 2018
Ronan Point 50 Years On
Frances Clarke has written an article for Inside Housing Magazine Ronan Point 50 years on: are tenants being listened to on safety? Read...
May 16, 2018
