Of its high rise hotels. After an urgent review the company has advised this programme that the developers responsible for the construction of hotels in maidenhead, brentford and tottenham had installed cladding that premier inn says does not appear to comply with recognized government guidance. Chris cook has the story. The Grenfell Tower still casts its shadow over britain. Today the government revealed that the external cladding on 600 buildings is now being investigated. The house should be careful on speculation of what caused the fire but as a precaution the government have arranged to test cladding in all 11 tower blocks. Shortly before i came to the chamber i was informed that a number of these tests have come back as compost the ball. The relevant local authorities and services have been informed and they are taking all possible steps to insure that buildings are safe and to inform affected residents. Cladding was a key issue at grenfell, the buildings outer skin was an Alumin
Contractor Rydon has offloaded three of its regional construction businesses covering the South West, London and the South East to the newly formed Real Construction.
The new company will focus on the residential sector and is headed up by Paul Nicholls (pictured), former managing director for Wates Residential. The company aims to grow turnover from the currently anticipated £90m for 2021 to £300m in five years’ time.
Real Construction chief executive Nicholls said: “This is an important day for the people and clients of our new business. I have spent the last six weeks welcoming the new team to Real and ensuring that we have everything in place to find solutions to the development challenges our clients and partners face.