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Nine years after the dramatic Grenfell tower fire in London, the very slow upgrading of British buildings

Less than 40% of British buildings covered in dangerous flammable cladding have been refurbished since the tragedy that killed 72 people in 2017. The government has filed a bill to speed up renovations and relieve the inhabitants concerned.

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Nine years after the dramatic Grenfell tower fire in London, the very slow upgrading of British buildings

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