A family has been left homeless after a fire broke out in a flat on the fourth floor of an 11-storey tower block in Eastwood during the early hours of Monday morning. Firefighters were summoned to Beaver Tower, located on Mansell Close, at 3.45 am on 14 July. Numerous fire crews from Leigh, Southend, Rayleigh WeirContinue reading “After Tumble Dryer Fire, Family Flees Tower Block”
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‘Path To Disaster’ Revealed In Grenfell Report
Grenfell Tower was turned into a deathtrap that claimed 72 lives due to ‘serious deficiencies’ in building standards, ‘dishonest’ manufacturers and a local authority with an ‘indifference’ to fire safety, a damning report has found. Almost every organisation involved in the refurbishment and management of the 24-story, 120-apartment block in Kensington, west London, was found toContinue reading “‘Path To Disaster’ Revealed In Grenfell Report”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 