Sent on behalf of John Hall, Director, Homelessness, Leasehold and Private Rented Sector, MHCLG Dear colleague, I hope you are keeping well during the current time. I have recently taken over as the new Director covering the Private Rented Sector policy portfolio in MHCLG and I wanted to first introduce myself. I look forward to …
New IRPM white paper: how digitisation is impacting our residential buildings Like all UK industries, property is impacted by COVID-19 and the effect of the lockdown on the way it works. But despite this ‘new normal’, we cannot ignore our sector’s other key issues. The use of building technology is changing the way we live. …
From: “Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee” <hclgcom@parliament.uk> Date: 15 May 2020 at 09:58:33 BST To: undisclosed-recipients:; Subject: HCLG Committee: Evidence session on 18 May Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee For immediate release Evidence session with resident action groups and Lord Greenhalgh on dangerous cladding Monday 18 May, 2.30pm Watch the session live …
Neil O’Connor CBE Director, Building Safety Programme Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 4th Floor, Fry Building 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF Tel: 0303 444 1367 www.gov.uk/mhclg 6th April 2020 Remediation of unsafe non-ACM cladding systems on residential buildings The country is facing an unprecedented challenge due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. During …
From: Anne Frost <Anne.Frost@communities.gov.uk> Sent: 28 March 2020 09:24 To: undisclosed-recipients: Subject: Update: Guidance available for landlords and renters reflecting the current coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak Dear colleagues, I am conscious that this will be a difficult time for you and the groups you represent and would like to take this opportunity to thank you for …
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee For immediate release 13 March 2020 HCLG Committee invites residents’ experiences of cladding scandal The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has launched a survey to understand the extent of dangerous cladding remaining and other fire safety defects on residential buildings, and the impact this has had on residents …
Letter from the Mayor of London – recommendations to improve building safety Dear London building owner/manager, Please see attached open letter* from the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, to London building owners/managers of residential blocks. The letter contains important recommendations to improve building safety. Yours sincerely, Jennifer Price Public Liaison Manager – Public Liaison Unit …
Date: 6 March 2020 at 10:05:05 GMT Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee For immediate release New inquiry – Cladding: Progress of Remediation The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has launched a new inquiry, Cladding: Progress of Remediation. The inquiry will review progress in removing potentially dangerous cladding from high-rise and high-risk buildings, and …
24th FEBRUARY 2020 Half a million people in danger from unsafe buildings as resident groups and industry call for Government action on cladding New industry research suggests half a million people could be living in unsafe buildings With government support limited to one specific type of cladding, these residents could be left with excessive bills …
NEWS RELEASE 11th February, 2020 LONDON: Bishop & Sewell, a leading full-service Central London law firm announces two new appointments to its management board. Central London law firm, Bishop & Sewell, is pleased to announce two new appointments to its management board. Mark Chick takes over as Senior Partner and Michael Kashis is appointed as …