Grenfell Tower residents told to 'stay put for too long'The stay put policy during the Grenfell Tower fire was disastrous due to rapid fire spread and inadequate building safety standards.
The London Buzz - 1st August 2024Stephen Lawrence's body going back to the UK, charity scam, high-rise building impact, homelessness rise, protest arrests.
Building regulations still need 'more teeth' post Grenfell, London fire chief warnsFire safety regulations for high-rise buildings in London still lack sufficient enforcement and alignment among authorities, despite improvements since the Grenfell Tower tragedy.
'Complex' and 'disruptive' fire safety works planned for TEN high-rise blocksHavering Council plans £13.4 million fire safety upgrades for high-rise buildings after the Building Safety Act 2022, ensuring resident safety amidst regulatory changes.
Grenfell Tower residents told to 'stay put for too long'The stay put policy during the Grenfell Tower fire was disastrous due to rapid fire spread and inadequate building safety standards.
The London Buzz - 1st August 2024Stephen Lawrence's body going back to the UK, charity scam, high-rise building impact, homelessness rise, protest arrests.
Building regulations still need 'more teeth' post Grenfell, London fire chief warnsFire safety regulations for high-rise buildings in London still lack sufficient enforcement and alignment among authorities, despite improvements since the Grenfell Tower tragedy.
'Complex' and 'disruptive' fire safety works planned for TEN high-rise blocksHavering Council plans £13.4 million fire safety upgrades for high-rise buildings after the Building Safety Act 2022, ensuring resident safety amidst regulatory changes.
Exploring High-Rise Innovations: 8 Conceptual Towers Redefining Urban Density from the ArchDaily CommunityHigh-rise buildings are evolving to meet urban density challenges through sustainability and community-focused designs.
Over 100 London tower blocks may have safety issuesMany London high-rises built with Large Panel Systems have known safety issues, posing risks to residents.
Over 800 homes and 600 jobs could be coming to CroydonCroydon could see the addition of 806 residential units if the Planning Committee approves the new development plans.
CapitaSpring Tower, Designed by BIG and CRA, Wins the International High-Rise Award 2024/25CapitaSpring tower won the International High-Rise Award for its integration of green spaces and urban accessibility.
Unesco to probe high-rise impact on Tower of LondonUnesco is assessing the potential impact of new high-rise buildings on the Tower of London amidst concerns from Historic England.