NHS Trusts told to check buildings for combustible cladding
NHS Trusts have been told to urgently check their buildings to establish whether any are clad in materials implicated in the the Grenfell Tower fire.Regulator NHS Improvement has written to around 200 Trusts in England asking them to report back when safety checks have been completed.In a letter sent on Monday, they asked Trusts to pay particular attention to tall buildings on hospital estates and those with in-patients - and to report back within 24 hours.
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