shadwell fire

‘A little bit of paradise’: Residents create memorial garden to honour victim of fatal London flat fire
Housing

‘A little bit of paradise’: Residents create memorial garden to honour victim of fatal London flat fire

A garden remembering a victim of a fire in overcrowded London housing has been unveiled. ‘It’s a little bit of a paradise in the urban environment,’ says one resident

Sadiq Khan says Shadwell fire homelessness ‘illustrates problems of overcrowding in London’
Housing

Sadiq Khan says Shadwell fire homelessness ‘illustrates problems of overcrowding in London’

Survivors of the fire, which revealed 18 men were living in one flat, became homeless in the wake of the fire after their emergency accommodation ended

Londoners rally to support 16 survivors of fatal fire on edge of homelessness
London housing

Londoners rally to support 16 survivors of fatal fire on edge of homelessness

“It should not be down to how many bodies you have to count before you have a duty of care,” said one attendee.

Survivors of fatal fire in Shadwell flat spared homelessness for a week as council extends accommodation
Housing

Survivors of fatal fire in Shadwell flat spared homelessness for a week as council extends accommodation

Shadwell fire survivors set to become homeless on Monday as council help ends
Housing crisis

Shadwell fire survivors set to become homeless on Monday as council help ends

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I paid £100 a week for a bunk bed in overcrowded east London flat, says victim of Shadwell fire
Housing

I paid £100 a week for a bunk bed in overcrowded east London flat, says victim of Shadwell fire

Man dies following fire in tiny London flat housing nearly 20, despite residents’ complaints of overcrowding
Overcrowding

Man dies following fire in tiny London flat housing nearly 20, despite residents’ complaints of overcrowding

Overcrowded London: 16 people discovered living in tiny flat after fire breaks out
Housing crisis

Overcrowded London: 16 people discovered living in tiny flat after fire breaks out