Bristol to reclad 38 tower blocks in EPS cladding fire scare

Bristol city council has committed to replace expanded polystyrene cladding on more than half the city’s 64 council-owned tower blocks.
It is also introducing immediate waking watches at the 38 at risk blocks of flats after the local fire brigade warned that the EPS cladding contributed to the spread of a tower block blaze last month that injured eight in city.
The council is the first commit to take radical action over EPS cladding. The move could prompt others to follow their lead said e