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Courts · BarnetEx-Grenfell housing chief leaves Barnet Homes role
Laura Johnson, who led housing at Kensington and Chelsea during the Grenfell Tower fire, has left her position at Barnet Homes. Her appointment had drawn strong criticism from Grenfell survivors and bereaved families.
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Courts · BarnetLaura Johnson leaves Barnet Group role after Grenfell backlash
Laura Johnson has left her position as director of development and property at Barnet Group. She previously oversaw cost-cutting measures at Grenfell Tower before the fatal fire, drawing criticism from survivors and bereaved families upon her appointment.
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Courts · Kensington and ChelseaGrenfell prosecutions: CPS to decide on charges within eight months
Prosecutors will decide within eight months whether to bring charges over the Grenfell Tower fire. The Ministry of Housing and Kensington and Chelsea council are among those being considered for potential corporate manslaughter and health and safety breaches.
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Courts · Kensington and ChelseaKensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation faces manslaughter charge
The Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation (KCTMO) has confirmed it is facing a corporate manslaughter charge in connection with the Grenfell Tower fire. The Met Police has submitted evidence files to the Crown Prosecution Service concerning individuals and companies.
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Courts · Kensington and ChelseaGrenfell Tower fire: 54 individuals and 20 organisations may face charges
Nine years after the Grenfell Tower fire, the Metropolitan Police has passed 20 files to the Crown Prosecution Service. These files concern potential charges for 54 individuals and 20 organisations, including corporate manslaughter and health and safety offences.
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Courts · Kensington and ChelseaGrenfell investigation file sent to prosecutors
The Metropolitan Police has handed its final investigation file into the Grenfell Tower fire to the Crown Prosecution Service. The force indicated that 20 companies and organisations, along with 54 individuals, could face criminal charges.
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Notting Hill Carnival marks 60 years with thousands attending
Thousands gathered for the 60th anniversary of Notting Hill Carnival, enjoying music, parades, and cultural displays. The event saw over 50 sound systems, with Soca proving most popular. A planned silence for Grenfell victims was briefly disrupted.
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