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The Fred Wigg tower block in Leytonstone is one most in need of work

Waltham blocks still in need of fire safety measures

19/10/202120/10/2021 Josh Mellor Cllr Joe Lacey-Holland, fire safety, Grenfell, Leytonstone, news, tower blocks, Waltham Forest Council, Walthamstow

More than 300 “high priority” fire safety fixes in housing blocks in Waltham Forest are still incomplete more than four

1982: Argentinian prisoners of war are marched in Port Stanley after they surrendered in the Falklands War

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – June 14

14/06/202113/06/2021 YA Reporter Babbage, Boston Strangler, Chaco War, Falklands, Grenfell, HMS Bounty, June 14, Lennon, Mandela, Mick Jagger, New Model Army, news, Oliver Cromwell, Paris, Reagan, Richard II, Today in history, Vietnam, World Cup

1381: Richard II meets leaders of the Peasants’ Revolt on Blackheath. 1645: The Tower of London is stormed The “New

Council backs cladding campaign

08/05/202107/05/2021 Mick Ferris Barking and Dagenham Council, campaigner, cladding, Cllr Cameron Geddes, Grenfell, news, Steve Bullock

Barking and Dagenham Council has pledged its support for the resident-led End Our Cladding Scandal campaign, which sets out 10

2017: Grenfell Tower

It happened today – this day in history – June 14

14/06/202006/06/2021 Mick Ferris Auschwitz, Babbage, Cromwell, Dylan, Falklands, Geldof, Grenfell, history, Jagger, June 14, Mandela, Reagan

1381: Richard II meets leaders of the Peasants’ Revolt on Blackheath. 1645: The Tower of London is stormed The “New

Leader of Southend Council, Ian Gilbert

Southend Council approves scheme that could see sprinklers in all tower blocks

25/02/202025/02/2020 Steve Shaw Gilbert, Grenfell, news, Southend Council, sprinklers, Terry, tower blocks

Council leaders have agreed to launch a pilot scheme that could lead to all high-rise tower blocks in Southend being