Grenfell Tower: Fire brigade boss reveals he sees new developments in London ‘every day’ that put Londoners’ lives at risk

Grenfell Tower: Fire brigade boss reveals he sees new developments in London ‘every day’ that put Londoners’ lives at risk

The boss of the London Fire Brigade has revealed that new developments are being proposed in London ‘every day’ that put Londoners’ lives at risk. The chief of the London Fire Brigade... Read more »
Grenfell Tower: London Fire Brigade boss says devastating blaze was ‘huge failure’

Grenfell Tower: London Fire Brigade boss says devastating blaze was ‘huge failure’

The boss of the London Fire Brigade has spoken with anger about the Grenfell Tower disaster, saying it was an act of “institutional violence” for which his force bears some responsibility. Andy... Read more »
Grenfell lights up the west London skyline as its bathed in green light to remember 2017 victims

Grenfell lights up the west London skyline as its bathed in green light to remember 2017 victims

Grenfell Tower was last night illuminated in a striking light display as parts of London fell silent in a poignant tribute to the 72 victims of the deadly blaze who died five... Read more »
Grenfell Tower fire: The 72 people who died in the disaster who we must never forget

Grenfell Tower fire: The 72 people who died in the disaster who we must never forget

West London faced one of the darkest days in its history on June 14, 2017 as 72 people were killed in the Grenfell Tower fire. Just before 1am, a fire broke out... Read more »
Residents ‘living in the shadow’ of Grenfell Tower on fifth anniversary of fire

Residents ‘living in the shadow’ of Grenfell Tower on fifth anniversary of fire

Residents have described what it has been like “living in the shadow” of Grenfell Tower five years on. Members of the community in North Kensington, west London, spoke of how the fire... Read more »
Grenfell on stage: can a harrowing new play help the drive for justice? | Stage

Grenfell on stage: can a harrowing new play help the drive for justice? | Stage

While the nation commences its parties for the Queen’s Jubilee this weekend, there is another far starker moment being marked in one corner of west London: the approach of the fifth anniversary... Read more »
From the shadow of Grenfell Tower to the Chelsea flower show … in just five years | Chelsea flower show

From the shadow of Grenfell Tower to the Chelsea flower show … in just five years | Chelsea flower show

The concrete space underneath the Westway, an elevated dual carriageway that cuts across the Victorian terraces of west London, is not a hospitable place for plants – nor for people, some would... Read more »
Man who laughed as he filmed burning Grenfell Tower model narrowly avoids jail

Man who laughed as he filmed burning Grenfell Tower model narrowly avoids jail

Paul Bussetti, 49, pleaded guilty at Westminster Magistrates’ Court to sending a grossly offensive video of a cardboard model of Grenfell Tower being burned on a bonfire Video Loading Video Unavailable The... Read more »
Man admits sending grossly offensive video about Grenfell Tower

Man admits sending grossly offensive video about Grenfell Tower

Paul Bussetti pleaded guilty at Westminster Magistrates’ Court (Picture: PA) A man has admitted sending a ‘grossly offensive’ video about the Grenfell Tower tragedy. Paul Bussetti pleaded guilty to one count at... Read more »
Inside Housing – News – Grenfell aftermath created ‘trauma after trauma’ for bereaved, says man who lost six relatives in fire

Inside Housing – News – Grenfell aftermath created ‘trauma after trauma’ for bereaved, says man who lost six relatives in fire

A man who lost six members of his family in the Grenfell Tower fire has slammed the response in the immediate aftermath of the tragedy, after enduring a traumatic hunt around 11... Read more »