Inside Housing

Grenfell cladding sub-contractor got 48% discount on combustible insulation

The construction company charged with installing the cladding and insulation on Grenfell Tower received a 47.5% discount for the Celotex insulation used on the block, it was revealed today. As part of ...
Daily Mail

Two firms behind Grenfell's cladding and insulation scandal face being BANNED from taking Government contracts

Two companies that caused outrage over their behaviour in the Grenfell scandal face being put on a Government blacklist as punishment. Ministers want them banned from all state contracts on the ...
The Irish Times

Insulation blamed for London fire widely used in State

Newly-appointed Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy spoke with senior officials about Irish fire safety standards, in the wake of the London fire tragedy. Insulating materials of the type blamed for ...
The Sun

Grenfell’s narrow stairwell and ‘flammable’ insulation as dangerous as the firetrap cladding, tests show – as residents reveal they weren’t told to flee until two ...

The narrow staircase that was the residents only means of escape has been described as a 'deathtrap' THE NARROW staircase and “flammable” insulation at Grenfell Tower proved as deadly as the firetrap ...