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Barnsley Council yesterday (February 6) approved a new budget for 2025/26 to support the borough’s housing services and ensure homes are safe and in good condition.

Barnsley Council tenants face 2.7 per cent rent rise after plans rubber-stamped

Pictures taken by housing campaigner Peter MacLoughlin of rubbish left near the rear fire escape door to the Robertshaw high-rise block in Netherthorpe, Sheffield, where he lives, in late 2022.

Tower block resident voices fire escape safety concerns

‘Struggling’ pensioner blocked from keeping ‘lifeline’ scooter at home

Marcio Gomes whose son was stillborn after the Grenfell Tower fire has spoke of his pain.

Watch: Father of baby stillborn after Grenfell speaks of his pain

Mik Parkin with his wife Claire.

Man running 227 miles for law campaign comes through Hillsborough

Beeversleigh House

Seven blocks of flats in Rotherham earmarked for better fire safety schemes

72 people tragically lost their lives in the fire at Grenfell Tower on 14 June 2017. Credit: Getty Images

Over 900 people affected by Grenfell Tower fire settle claims

The covered structure of Grenfell Tower in London Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images

Thousands sign petition calling for BBC to axe drama on Grenfell Tower

Grenfall tower continues to smoulder on June 15, 2017 in London, England

BBC to make drama series of Grenfell Tower blaze

Grenfell Tower set fire on June 14, 2017 in London, England. 72 people tragically died. Credit: Getty Images

Grenfell Tower firefighters diagnosed with terminal cancer

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue

More than half of buildings fail fire safety check

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The Town Hall lit up in green.

Sheffield Town Hall lights up green to mark Grenfell anniversary

The Grenfell disaster took place on June 14, 2017

The Sheffield tower block residents still trapped inside dangerous buildings - f...

Dangerous cladding was found on Hanover Tower in Sheffield.

Sheffield Council condemns 'continued broken promises' on dangerous cladding

Hanover Tower in Broomhall

Sheffield Cladding Action Group brand £3.5 billion fund ‘woefully insufficient’

Sheffield MP Clive Betts

Sheffield housing committee calls for meeting on ‘unfair’ cladding package

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South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue is to carry out inspections of high-rise tower blocks

Fire service to inspect residential tower blocks

Grenfell Tower suppliers knew its cladding ‘would burn with lethal speed’ - acco...

The site will honour the thousands who have lost their lives to coronavirus (Photo: Other 3rd Party)

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Dozens of firefighters called to tackle blaze opposite Grenfell Tower site

Cladding was removed from Hanover Tower in 2017 after it failed a test.

Residents’ two-year wait for report on fire safety at Sheffield tower block

Plastic-backed fridges may cause fires in homes - here’s what you need to know

Chapel Walk.

Shoppers give their verdict over seven month delay to scaffolding removal above ...

Chapel Walk.

Shoppers give their verdict over seven month delay to scaffolding removal above ...

William Martin, who lives in an apartment in the Metis Tower.

Cladding set to be removed from Sheffield building following Grenfell Tower disa...

William Martin, pictured outside the Metis Tower. Picture: Steve Ellis

Government to pay for Grenfell Tower-type cladding on Sheffield tower block to b...

William Martin, pictured outside the Metis Tower. Picture: Steve Ellis

Government to pay for Grenfell Tower-type cladding on Sheffield tower block to b...

Mik Parkin during his run from Sheffield to Grenfell

Running from Sheffield to Grenfell in memory of fire victims

Mik Parkin, who is running from Sheffield to the scene of the Grenfell Tower fire.

Running from Sheffield to Grenfell in memory of fire victims

Mik Parkin at the end of one of his practice runs

Sheffield man Mik Parkin will just keep on running for Grenfell Tower cause

Mik Parkin at the end of one of his practice runs

Sheffield man Mik Parkin will just keep on running for Grenfell Tower cause

Pictured is William Martin who has concerns about the cladding on the Metis Block of flats at the corner of West Bar and Scotland Street in Sheffield............Pic Steve Ellis

Sheffield tower block resident helps form action group to get ‘unsafe cladding’...

Workers taking the dangerous cladding off Hanover Tower

‘Residents fear fire and cold’: Calls for new cladding to go on quicker

Workers taking the dangerous cladding off Hanover Tower

‘Residents fear fire and cold’: Calls for new cladding to go on quicker

Cladding on the Hanover Tower block in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, was taken down after it failed a fire safety test. Sheffield Council said a single element of covering on the Hanover tower block in Exeter Drive, Broomhall, failed the inspection

‘A fire here could have been as bad as Grenfell’: New cladding for Hanover Tower

Cladding on the Hanover Tower block in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, was taken down after it failed a fire safety test. Sheffield Council said a single element of covering on the Hanover tower block in Exeter Drive, Broomhall, failed the inspection

‘A fire here could have been as bad as Grenfell’: New cladding for Hanover Tower

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