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UK Government publishes Building Safety Bill in response to Grenfell Tragedy

By Michael Hutchinson on July 20, 2020
Posted in Construction, Environment, Planning, United Kingdom

The UK Government today published its Building Safety Bill, three years after the Grenfell tragedy in which 72 people lost their lives in a fire in a tower block in Kensington, London, the worst residential fire in the UK since World War II.

The Bill seeks to implement the recommendations of the Hackitt Report of…

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