Only two of the 105 buildings included in the Scottish Government’s cladding remediation programme have had work carried out, a new report has found. With a Holyrood committee scrutinising new ...

Flammable cladding has been replaced on just one high-rise housing block out of 5,500 in Scotland, seven years after the Grenfell Tower fire. Flammable cladding has been replaced on just one high-rise ...

The Scottish government has been accused of making "painfully slow" progress on removing unsafe cladding from buildings. It came as ministers announced plans to speed up efforts to inspect and repair ...

FIREFIGHTERS are carrying out "regular site visits" to blocks of flats in the west end of Glasgow over fears about material used on the buildings. Two properties in Castlebank Drive at the Glasgow ...

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The Scottish parliament has approved cladding remediation powers, while the SNP government in Holyrood is set to declare a national housing emergency this afternoon. The Scottish parliament has ...

A "Scottish Grenfell” could happen if action isn’t taken to remove flammable cladding from more than 300 Scots buildings, housing campaigners have warned. It comes after a devastating tower block ...

The Scottish Government scheme set up in response to the Grenfell tower blaze has not yet completed cladding remediation work on any affected properties. While the pilot cladding remediation programme ...

MSPs have voted to pass a bill that aims to tackle unsafe cladding on buildings - and avoid fires like the Grenfell Tower disaster. The Housing Cladding Remediation Bill passed unanimously at Holyrood ...

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