For some reason, I thought this "non compliant cladding" issue was being actively dealt with after the awful Grenfell House tragedy and those living in high risk bulidings using it had been rehoused or at least the dangerous cladding removed from their buildings...I mean, Grenfell was 7 years ago ffs, that's a fair chunk of time to get stuff done.
Silly me!
To be honest, it is not a story I have paid a lot of attention to but I am guessing no one has been held accountable for and prosecuted over Grenfell?

quote:
Dagenham fire: Residents describe escape after homes evacuated from tower block engulfed by flames

The block, described as a mixed-use residential and commercial building, was known to have "a number of fire safety issues", according to the London Fire Brigade, and was covered in "non-compliant" cladding...

...It was deemed non-compliant in July 2019 and is a compressed wood fibre which releases heat 25 times faster and burns 115 times hotter than non-combustible products, according to a study by the University of Central Lancashire, published in January 2019...

https://news.sky.com/story/over-200-firefighters-respond-to-fire-at-east-london-tower-block-13123366