Tag: Grenfell Tower

Government to pay £200m for safer cladding

09/05/2019 bethkent ✅

The government is to pay the £200 million bill of replacing Grenfell Tower-type cladding on around 150 private blocks in England with a safer option. Housing Secretary James Brokenshire had previously said the bill should be paid by the owners not the taxpayers. Seventy-two people died when Grenfell Tower was destroyed by fire in June…