Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joseph Brown faces a 300% increase in his quarterly service and sinking fund charges from April [MATTHEW LOCKWOOD/BBC] ...

Plans to speed up the removal of unsafe cladding, including target dates for making buildings safe and tougher penalties for refusing to act, have been announced by ministers. Under the plans, ...

The government could miss its own cladding removal completion date if progress is not made to speed up the process, the UK's spending watchdog has said. In a new report, the National Audit Office (NAO ...

Shadow housing minister Mike Amesbury told Property Week he expected protests after the amendment, which would have made freeholders liable for the removal of dangerous cladding, was voted down on ...

Earlier this month, housing secretary Robert Jenrick delivered a five-point plan in the House of Commons to help tackle the lingering issue of removing dangerous cladding from tall buildings. Jenrick ...

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Leaseholders have described their dismay at facing "unaffordable" increases in charges to pay for the removal of cladding on their building. Joseph Brown, 63, has owned a flat in Harrowden Court, ...