Scots Grenfell a matter of time if cladding stays

Campaigner slates ministers lack of action

- DAN VEVERS

CAMPAIGNERS yesterday warned a Scottish Grenfell could happen if danger cladding is not removed from more than 300 buildings.

It comes after a devastating tower block blaze in Dagenham, London.

The building was covered in "non-compliant" High Pressure Laminate cladding.

Firefighters said it was a miracle no one was killed.

Government figures show 95 tower blocks, 253 schools, five hospitals and seven care homes are among the buildings PLEA Tenants' with HPL rep Sean Clerkin cladding earmarked for removal.