Wates – Hackney Citizen

Lincoln Court: Contractor admits use of shopping trolleys during fire safety work is ‘unacceptable’

By Max Eckersley | Wednesday 18 July 2018 at 11:02

Council contractors spotted using supermarket trolleys to lug building waste in preparation for re-cladding

Lincoln Court: Government watchdog steps in over fire safety plans

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 20 June 2018 at 11:24

Health & Safety Executive says re-cladding work will not start until it is satisfied that council contractor Wates is ‘compliant’

Hackney Council stands by cladding contractor following safety complaints

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 21 May 2018 at 12:55

Lincoln Court: cladding failed safety standards. Photograph: Simon Phipps

Building firm Wates says safety is its ‘number one priority’ after criticism from Lincoln Court residents

Anger after bin fire at council block where cladding is being replaced

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 17 May 2018 at 14:22

Lincoln Court residents say blaze is a ‘warning shot’ following ‘numerous conversations’ with council about safety practices