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DetailsGrenfell Tower: Fire started in Hotpoint fridge-freezer, say police The Grenfell Tower fire in London started in a fridge-freezer, and outside cladding and insulation failed safety tests, police say. The Metropolitan Police say manslaughter, health and safety, and fire safety charges will be considered. A total of 79 people are feared dead after the…
DetailsThe cause of the deadly Grenfell Tower blaze is unknown – but unconfirmed reports from the scene blamed an electrical fault related to a fridge. What to do if you are affected by the Grenfell tower fire in west London Witnesses described hearing one distressed resident apparently telling neighbours his faulty fridge caused the blaze.…
DetailsLucy Ackland, senior development engineer at global engineering company, Renishaw, has been selected as one of the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering in 2017. The initiative is organised by The Daily Telegraph in partnership with the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) and employers in the industry. Results were announced on June 23, 2017, to coincide…
DetailsLong and complex forensic investigation ahead for Grenfell Tower Recovering victims’ remains is a priority, with experts confident every person will be found. But establishing fire’s cause will take months, they say Fire service personnel survey the damage to Grenfell Tower. Forensic scientists will work to establish a point of origin for the devastating fire.…
DetailsEnergy company SSE is using this year’s International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) to launch a new film which aims to bust some of the myths associated with women in engineering. Recorded over a number of weeks at its sites across the country, the film allows SSE’s female engineers to debunk some of the myths…
DetailsThe residents of Grenfell Tower in west London had warned of the potentially devastating effects of a fire before last night’s blaze which caused at least 17 deaths and scores of injuries The 24-storey building in north Kensington, which had only recently undergone an £8.6 million refurbishment overseen by Studio E Architects, was reported to be…
DetailsThe Grenfell Tower blaze started in a Hotpoint fridge-freezer and the building’s insulation and cladding have failed safety tests, according to investigators. The insulation was also found to be more flammable than the cladding tiles, police revealed. They also said the Hotpoint FF175BP model had not been subject to any product recall and further tests…
DetailsGrenfell Tower: 79 people now presumed dead in London fire, police confirm Grenfell Tower death toll rises to 79 Buy One, Get One Free on Ocean Cruises. Book online to save up to 50% on 2018 ocean cruises Telegraph Reporters 19 June 2017 • 3:44pm he number of people dead and missing presumed dead after…
DetailsGrenfell Tower renovation works were inspected 16 times by Kensington and Chelsea council, but these checks failed to prevent the use of the flammable cladding being blamed for spreading the fire that killed at least 79 people. Inspections were spread over almost two years during the £10m refurbishment project between 2014 and 2016, but these…
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