Grenfell - the slow road to change

By Chloë McCulloch2019-06-14T05:00:00

Two years on from the Grenfell Tower fire, there is still anger at the lack of progress from the industry and goverment to change

Today marks the second anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire, which killed 72 people. And while the planned commemorations will underline that such a disaster must never happen again, the bereaved and the survivors are angry at the lack of action to prevent future catastrophic failures of buildings in the UK. Ministers faced their fury at a commemorative event this week and were asked: “Does it take another Grenfell?”

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