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A new housing block in west London currently under construction will be a "UK first" in providing homes exclusively for women. Brook House in Acton will provide a "lifeline" to women and survivors of ...
Thousands of people in London could be living in high-rise tower blocks with known safety issues, a BBC London investigation has found. More than 100 high-rise residential buildings across the ...
The search for the four men was one of the UK’s biggest ever manhunts, after their homemade explosive devices failed to ...
Second London tower block is ravaged by a blaze: Dozens of firefighters rush to tackle inferno at 45-storey high-rise in Blackwall - hours fire in nearby Dagenham flats sparked a major evacuation.
A new London tower block is believed to be the first in the UK to be built for women only, promising refuge for domestic abuse survivors. Brook House has offered housing in Acton, west London, for ...
RESIDENTS living in eight London tower blocks – once branded “unsafe” by Sir Keir Starmer – have accused their Labour-run council of ignoring life-threatening fire risks. Eight years on… ...
Havering Council has warned that proposals for a new London Plan may “undermine” its ambitions for the borough.
THIS seemingly plain tower block appeared in a hit noughties sitcom – but could you recognise it now? The flats featured in a ...
AROUND 100 firefighters are tackling a blaze at a London tower block as two flats have been engulfed in flames. Fifteen fire engines rushed to the inferno at around 5.45pm today after it erupted ou… ...
Plans to build two high-rise student tower blocks by Deptford Creek have been refused over fears they would negatively impact ...
On 14 June 2017, a deadly blaze erupted through Grenfell Tower, a 24-storey residential block in North London, which claimed ...
Eric Pickles is a British politician who was the MP for Brentwood and Ongar from 1992 to 2017. He served as Secretary of ...