DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Government steps in following Grenfell Tower outcry

The Government will take on responsibility for the Grenfell Tower site, Marsham Street has announced.

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By Martin Ford | 01 August 2018

The Government will take on responsibility for the Grenfell Tower site, Marsham Street has announced.

Today's move by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) comes following an outcry from survivor groups over news the building was to be handed back to Kensington and Chelsea LBC, once released by the Metropolitan Police.

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