Jul 10, 2018
Residents Voice heard?
It would be fair to say that TAROE Trust is supportive of the recommendations and proposed direction of travel outlined in the Hackitt...
Jun 19, 2018
Can you help make it NEVER AGAIN?
Will you engage, do you have something to offer? Tower Blocks UK aims to share information and resources for people who are concerned...
May 21, 2018
Ronan Point:There was a democracy open to ordinary people that we sorely need now.
Journalist Hugh Muir recounts his memories of reporting on the Ronan Point tragedy. He is now Associate Editor of Guardian Opinion. Hugh...
May 20, 2018
A betrayal of the Grenfell bereaved and survivors?
Louise Christian, the Solicitor who represented the families of the bereaved of the Lakanal House Fire at their inquest has kindly...
May 20, 2018
Reverberations from the Past
On 16 May we attended the Memorial event at St Marks Centre which marked the 50th anniversary of the partial collapse of Ronan Point....
May 18, 2018
Develop a National Culture of Engagement
Tower Blocks UK welcomes Dame Judith Hackitts' recommendation that "Government should provide funding for organisations working at both...
May 18, 2018
Resident calls for combustible cladding ban ignored in final Hackitt report
But review leader says she would support a government decision to ban combustible materials Calls by survivors of the Grenfell tragedy to...
May 18, 2018
Dame Judith Hackitt Report
The Hackitt Review: key recommendations at-a-glance Inside Housing breaks down the key areas of the final report from Dame Judith...
May 16, 2018
Ronan Point 50 Years On
Frances Clarke has written an article for Inside Housing Magazine Ronan Point 50 years on: are tenants being listened to on safety? Read...
May 15, 2018
No lessons learned following Ronan Point
Large Panel System (LPS) built tower blocks was the cheap and expedient response to post war housing need. Yet the system was fatally...
May 14, 2018
Karen Buck's Bill-the difference the law could make
One reform which is presently being discussed in Parliament is the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation and Liability for Housing...
May 14, 2018
Sam Webbs Newsfeed - Hackitt Review
We are concerned that the Dame Judith Hackitt Review, which is due for publication this week on Thursday 17 May will not call for a ban...
May 14, 2018
Tenants Voice in Hackitt Review
Darren Hartley who is chairing the Residents Voice Working Group of the Hackitt Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety post...
Apr 29, 2018
Tenants Action Makes a Difference
This year sees the 50th Anniversary (16 May) of the partial collapse of Ronan Point caused by a gas explosion. This and 8 similar Large...
Apr 27, 2018
Industry experts deliver open letter to Prime Minister urging regulation changes after Grenfell
Building industry bodies and Fire Safety experts have today delivered an open letter to Prime Minister Theresa May calling for urgent...
